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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ti.ʁe yn e.pin dy pje/
Verb
tirer une épine du pied
- (informal, figuratively) to get out of a tight spot, to help out of a jam; to take a weight off someone's shoulders; to be a relief
- Synonyms: retirer une épine du pied, enlever une épine du pied, ôter une épine du pied
- Ça m’enlève une épine du pied ! ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)