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Record 1 2000-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
CONT

Dragarms are hinged on either side of the vessel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
CONT

Les élindes sont suspendues par des bossoirs des deux côtés de la coque.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
MN-053
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A province of Mongolia.

OBS

MN-053: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
MN-053
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Province de la Mongolie.

OBS

MN-053 : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Proverbs and Maxims
OBS

To make a great fuss, a great song and dance, about something (to someone); to pile on the agony.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Proverbes et dictons
OBS

En faire tout un plat (à quelqu'un).

OBS

Faire tout un plat de quelque chose : en faire toute une affaire.

OBS

Au Québec on dira : "Il n'y a pas de quoi en faire un plat".

Spanish

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