avoir les jambes coupées
/a.vwaʁ le ʒɑ̃b ku.pe/
verb
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- a les jambes coupées
- past
- a eu les jambes coupées
- perfect
- eu les jambes coupées
Meaning
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to be stunned, taken aback
Practice
1 What does avoir les jambes coupées mean?
to be stunned, taken aback
2 Fill the gap: La nouvelle lui a coupé les ___.
Full sentence: La nouvelle lui a coupé les jambes. (The news left him stunned.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches avoir les jambes coupées?
avoir les jambes coupées: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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