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Significados de idée fixe en inglés

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фикс-идея
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idea fija

An idea that preoccupies an individual and that he is unwilling to give up despite evidence to the contrary.

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        Uso de idée fixe en inglés
        1
        It was his fixed idea-uneidee fixe, as he himself said.
        The Money Master, Volume 5.
        2
        He never doubted Claridge Pasha's return; it was une idee fixe.
        The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Vo...
        3
        The idee fixe of the British public, fishermen, M.P.
        Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3
        4
        At twenty-five she had an idee fixe.
        Howards End
        5
        It suggests that our country is in the grip of an idee fixe, and has grown immune both to new experience and to new thought.
        The new yorker
        6
        Dr. Gonzales, who was really a fine chemist before he went dotty, got the idee fixe that all human ills were due to improper food.
        The Gates of Chance
        7
        Nothing is such a bore as to travel with people who are pervaded by one idea, and my ' idee fixe' is my picture-mygreat Dominican.
        Jacqueline — Volume 1
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