mettre la barre haut
/mɛtʁ la baʁ o/
verb
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- met la barre haut
- past
- a mis la barre haut
- perfect
- mis la barre haut
Meaning
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to set the bar high
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Le professeur met la barre haut pour cet examen.
The teacher sets the bar high for this exam.
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Practice
1 What does mettre la barre haut mean?
to set the bar high
2 Fill the gap: Le professeur met la ___ haut pour cet examen.
Full sentence: Le professeur met la barre haut pour cet examen. (The teacher sets the bar high for this exam.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches mettre la barre haut?
mettre la barre haut: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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