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letting the world have its way

French translation: Laisser le monde faire son chemin (suivre son cours)

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English term or phrase:letting the world have its way
French translation:Laisser le monde faire son chemin (suivre son cours)
Entered by: Nina Khmielnitzky

15:31 Jun 7, 2002
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: letting the world have its way
They would speak of the wisdom in letting the world have its way… of going with change rather against it.
Nina Khmielnitzky
Canada
Local time: 21:39
Laisser le monde faire son chemin (suivre son cours)
Explanation:
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GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 03:39
Grading comment
Merci!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3Laisser le monde faire son chemin (suivre son cours)
GILLES MEUNIER
5Laisser le monde faire à sa tête, à s sa guise
Arthur Borges


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Laisser le monde faire son chemin (suivre son cours)


Explanation:
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GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 03:39
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 75574
Grading comment
Merci!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  MikeGarcia
42 mins
agree  Gayle Wallimann
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agree  Gregory Fischer: right on
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Laisser le monde faire à sa tête, à s sa guise


Explanation:
Alternatives.

Arthur Borges
China
Local time: 09:39
PRO pts in pair: 242
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