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ON DIT QUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- walk the talk
1, record 1, English, walk%20the%20talk
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Double standards will not do: leaders must walk the talk. 1, record 1, English, - walk%20the%20talk
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- donner le ton
1, record 1, French, donner%20le%20ton
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prêcher par l’exemple 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAcher%20par%20l%26rsquo%3Bexemple
proposal
- faire ce que l'on dit 2, record 1, French, faire%20ce%20que%20%20l%27on%20dit
proposal
- joindre le geste à la parole 2, record 1, French, joindre%20le%20geste%20%C3%A0%20la%20parole
proposal
- remplir ses promesses 3, record 1, French, remplir%20ses%20promesses
- livrer la marchandise 3, record 1, French, livrer%20la%20marchandise
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression courante en gestion du personnel. La première ministre Kim Campbell l'a notamment employée dans une publicité de sa campagne électorale (1993). 2, record 1, French, - donner%20le%20ton
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Phraseology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reportedly 1, record 2, English, reportedly
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- on dit que 1, record 2, French, on%20dit%20que
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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