Dictionary French → English: piétiner | Translation 1 - 16 of 16 |
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 | piétiner | to get nowhere fast [idiom] | | |||
| piétiner | to not make any progress | | |||
| piétiner [à cause de la boue, la neige] | to trudge along | | |||
| piétiner [à cause de la foule] | to shuffle along | | |||
| piétiner [fig.] | to mark time [idiom] | | |||
| piétiner [fig.] | to tread water [fig.] [idiom] [not to get on (with one's plans etc.)] | | |||
| piétiner [fig.] [négociations, enquête] | to make no headway [fig.] [e.g. in negotiations] | | |||
| piétiner qc. | to trample on sth. | | |||
| piétiner qn./qc. | to trample sb./sth. underfoot | | |||
| 2 Words | ||||||
| piétiner d'impatience | to seethe with impatience | | |||
| piétiner d'impatience | to hop up and down with impatience | | |||
| 3 Words | ||||||
| piétiner le sol [d'impatience, de rage] | to stamp one's feet | | |||
| 4 Words | ||||||
| piétiner dans la boue | to trudge through the mud | | |||
| 5+ Words | ||||||
| piétiner les plates-bandes de qn. [fam.] | to tread on sb.'s toes [coll.] [fig.] | | |||
| piétiner les plates-bandes de qn. [fam.] | to muscle in on sb's territory [coll.] | | |||
| piétiner les plates-bandes de qn. [fig.] [fam.] | to encroach on sb.'s territory | | |||
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