tant s'en faut

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French

Pronunciation

Adverb

tant s’en faut

  1. (formal) far from it, not by a long shot, not by a long chalk, not by any means
    Synonyms: loin s’en faut, loin de là
    Si la poésie présente souvent une forte densité stylistique, donc un travail particulier sur la langue, tant s’en faut qu’il revête toujours la même forme.
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    Je ne le comprends pas, tant s’en faut.
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