Translation of "du bout des doigts" to English

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Dictionary translations for "du bout des doigts"

du bout des doigts adverb

with one's fingertips (locution adverbiale, manière de tenir, de prendre)

reluctantly [rɪˈlʌktəntlɪ] (au sens figuré)

Contexts with "du bout des doigts"

Il connait ce sujet sur le bout des doigts. He has the subject at his fingertips.

Je cherche le chemin du bout de l'univers. I am seeking the path to the end of the universe.

Elle tambourina des doigts sur la table. She drummed her fingers on the table.

Il fait gentleman jusqu'au bout des ongles. He looks every inch a gentleman.

Les ongles des doigts croissent environ quatre fois plus vite que ceux des pieds. Fingernails grow nearly four times faster than toenails.

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