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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.ky.le puʁ mjø so.te/
Verb
reculer pour mieux sauter
- (figuratively, in good part) to take a run-up so as to jump farther, to make a strategic retreat, to make a strategic withdrawal so as to come back stronger
- (figuratively, in bad part) to delay the inevitable, to put off the evil day
Usage notes
- Can carry either a positive or a negative connotation.
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