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Dictionary translations for "faute de mieux"

faute de mieux adverb

for want of anything better (locution adverbiale, cause)

Contexts with "faute de mieux"

Imaginez si chaque fois que quelqu'un faisait une faute de grammaire, nous ne pouvions que lui répondre "Erreur de syntaxe." en le laissant se débrouiller avec ça. Just imagine that every time somebody made a grammar mistake, people only could answer "Syntax error." and leave the somebody with that.

N'as-tu rien à faire de mieux de ton temps ? Don't you have anything better to do with your time?

Ce qui est arrivé n'était pas de la faute de Tom. What had happened wasn't Tom's fault.

Elle n'aime que ce qu'il y a de mieux. She likes nothing but the best.

Il a rejeté sur moi la faute de l'accident. He blamed me for the accident.

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