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Dictionary translations for "au détour de"

au détour de preposition

in the course of (locution prépositive, au sens figuré)

Phrases with "au détour de" (3)

au détour de la conversation - in the course of the conversation
au détour de la rivière - at the bend in the river
au détour de la route - at the bend in the road

Contexts with "au détour de"

Dis-le sans détour. Don't say it in a roundabout way.

J'ai fait un détour pour rendre visite à un ami, mais il n'était pas chez lui. I went out of my way to visit my friend, but he wasn't at home.

J'ai, personnellement, avant d'être employé par cette société, parlé sans détour à la hiérarchie. I myself have, before becoming employed by this company, twice spoken bluntly to the people at the top.

Dites-le sans détour. Don't say it in a roundabout way.

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