frase

French translation: Ne voir midi qu´à sa porte

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Spanish term or phrase:	No dar puntada sin hilo
French translation:	Ne voir midi qu´à sa porte
Entered by:	Maria Castro Valdez

18:30 Nov 7, 2003

Spanish to French translations [Non-PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: frase

Dar puntada sin hilo.
No sé si en España existe esta misma expresión. Quiere decir que todo lo que hace es premeditadamente y pensando en su solo beneficio o interés. Muchas gracias a todos.

Maria Castro Valdez KudoZ activity Questions: 1452 (1 open) (30 without valid answers) (72 closed without grading) Answers: 521
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Ne voir midi qu'à sa porte

Explanation:
correspondrait assez bien en français à ce que tu expliques (agir en ne pensant qu'à son propre intérêt)

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Cosmonipolita
Argentina
Local time: 08:54

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Merci bien Pamina!
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Ne voir midi qu'à sa porte

Cosmonipolita

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Ne voir midi qu'à sa porte

Explanation:
correspondrait assez bien en français à ce que tu expliques (agir en ne pensant qu'à son propre intérêt)

Cosmonipolita
Argentina
Local time: 08:54
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in pair: 258

Grading comment

Merci bien Pamina!

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