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Meanings of gallic shrug in английском

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Usage of gallic shrug in английском
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In the local bar, questions about the election draw Gallic shrugs.
Reuters
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Jean-Claude gave that Gallic shrug again, that meant yes, no, everything, and nothing.
Danse Macabre
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His moment of blankness was smoothed over by a Gallic shrug.
Desperate cargo
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He gave that graceful Gallic shrug that meant everything and nothing.
Affliction
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He opened his mouth, closed it, then gave that Gallic shrug.
Cerulean Sins
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This Nao brought his Gallic shrug to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week.
The Irish Times
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Thank you. All that was missing was the Gallic shrug.
The Guardian
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That was an easy red slope, the ESF guide said, with a typical Gallic shrug.
Independent.ie
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One of her friends said she would not, while the third gave a Gallic shrug.
Reuters
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The royal family, tabloids, nightclubs and football fans all met with a disdainful Gallic shrug.
The Guardian
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Vivendi investors can only respond with a Gallic shrug.
Reuters
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Victory for the veteran will be greeted by a lot more than indifferent Gallic shrugs.
The Irish Times
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Ysabeau lifted her shoulders in an expressive Gallic shrug.
The Book of Life
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I looked in time to see Jean-Claude give that all-purpose Gallic shrug, which meant everything and nothing.
Cerulean Sins
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The French attitude to Europe has improved but it seems we'll always come back to this, the Gallic shrug.
The Guardian
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That's a big, Gallic shrug in response to reports that French ecology minister Ségolène Royal is a tough boss.
The Irish Times
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Gallic shrug across language varieties
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