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Dictionary translations for "être piqué au vif"

être piqué au vif verb

be cut to the quick (sentiments)

Contexts with "être piqué au vif"

Le savon m'a piqué les yeux. The soap hurt my eyes.

C'est laid, jaune vif, et ça ne va avec rien. Mais au moins tu ne te feras pas écraser dans le noir ! It's ugly, bright yellow and it doesn't go with anything. But at least you won't get run over in the dark!

Les prétendues frictions commerciales pourraient être évitées un jour. So-called trade friction could be avoided some day.

J'ai été piqué par une abeille. I got a bee sting.

J'éprouve un vif intérêt pour le Japon. I have a deep love for Japan.

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