en mal de (re)connaissance
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| 4 | awaiting acknowledgement |
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| 3 +1 | lacking recognition |
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awaiting acknowledgement Explanation: A suggestion. |
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15 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1lacking recognition Explanation: not receiving its due - not being recognized for its worth. Often said of certain professions - teaching, nursing, etc. - which are valuable but are not valued. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 47 mins (2009-10-19 16:45:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Petit Larousse 2010 gives the following for "être en mal de:" Être en mal de quelque chose : souffrir de l'absence de quelque chose Collins Robert 7th: en mal de = short of, yearning for, lacking |
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