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Dictionary translations for "prendre le dessus"

prendre le dessus verb

gain the upper hand (l'emporter sur)

Contexts with "prendre le dessus"

Ne laisse pas ses remarques sarcastiques prendre le dessus sur toi. Don't let his snide remarks get the best of you.

Le chat est assis sur le dessus de la table. The cat is sitting on top of the table.

Ne prenez jamais le bras d'un aveugle. Laissez-le prendre le vôtre. Never take a blind man's arm. Let him take yours.

Il plaça les skis sur le dessus de la voiture. He put the skis on top of the car.

Assure-toi de prendre le bus nº 2, et descends à la 21e rue. Be sure to take the No.2 bus, and get off at 21st Street.

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