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Meanings of à in English
Usage of à in English
1
They also have moved aggressively into investigations à la Law and Order.
2
In the course of time, the bric-à-brac and the pictures showed wear.
3
No matter, Lizette; do it up à la Pompadour, and make haste.
4
Have the shells hot and then fill with oysters à la Newburg.
5
Route of the Expedition from Isle à la Crosse to Fort Providence
6
John à Cleeve glanced up at the lamp smoking under the beam.
7
The door of their tiny salle à manger stood a little open.
8
There are other parts of his body that are more à propos.'
9
Also the plate or brisket may be used for à la mode.
10
John à Cleeve had by this time lost count of the charges.
11
But John à Cleeve, kneeling upon the hatchway, understood nothing of this.
12
I am therefore entitled to pronounce this, à priori, to be Latin.
13
And the first words I could say were 'Mi pommier à Malie.'
14
If the operation succeeds, the young girl is declared 'bonne à marier.'
15
Quant à moi, je veux cinquante mille francs de rente, et alors--
16
Aussi, si tu n'es pas trop bête je te prends à Paris.
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