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English language (monolingual) [PRO] Cooking / Culinary | |||||||
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4 +19 | play on words |
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4 +7 | party piece |
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4 +7 | piece de resistance....... |
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4 +3 | cf pièce de résistance |
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pig de resistance play on words Explanation: pièce de ré·sis·tance (pys d r-z-stäs) n. pl. pièces de ré·sis·tance (pys) 1. An outstanding accomplishment: "The bison is an evolutionary pièce de résistance, the result of thousands of years of genetic development under the toughest weather and geographical conditions" B.J. Roche. 2. The principal dish of a meal. Example sentence(s):
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