Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
avec fracas
English translation:
made a very public resignation
Added to glossary by
laurawheeler
Jan 28, 2004 08:52
20 yrs ago
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French term
France
Quick, conscientious & thorough
Native in: English 
Works in: English to French, French to English
avec fracas
Non-PRO
French to English
Other
Journalism
Le responsable américain chargé de découvrir des armes de destruction massive nie leur existence et démissionne avec fracas.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | made a very public resignation |
Dylan Edwards
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| 5 | Scandalously |
Alex Zelkind (X)
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| 4 | vehemently |
Ballistic
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| 2 +1 | in a blaze of publicity |
Jonathan MacKerron
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Proposed translations
+5
32 mins
Dylan Edwards
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Greek to English, Czech to English, Slovak to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
8
Selected
made a very public resignation
resigned amid much publicity
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Note added at 2004-01-28 17:53:32 (GMT) Post-grading
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I\'ve also seen:
resigned very publicly
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Note added at 2004-01-28 17:53:32 (GMT) Post-grading
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I\'ve also seen:
resigned very publicly
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "There were a couple of very nice answers, but since I have to choose, I 'll go with this one!"
5 mins
Scandalously
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9 mins
vehemently
a vehement statement
+1
11 mins
Jonathan MacKerron
Native in English
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
Related KudoZ points
:
8
in a blaze of publicity
proffered by Hachette-Oxford
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Maureen Dolan
: I like this one
2 hrs
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has that nice muck-raking sound to it....
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