mâcher le travail
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French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ma.ʃe lə tʁa.vaj/, /mɑ.ʃe lə tʁa.vaj/
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Verb[edit]
- (figuratively, transitive with à) to break the back of the work for someone, to do the worst of the work for someone, to do half of someone's work for them; to spoon-feed someone
- Synonyms: mâcher la besogne, mâcher la tâche