Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

so much talk about

French translation:

On fait tout un foin de

Added to glossary by Geraldine LAVILLE (X)
Mar 18, 2010 08:53
14 yrs ago
English term

so much talk about

English to French Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
"There's so much talk about head to tail eating. But back then, eating organs was economic necessity."
Comment traduire "so much talk about"? Merci !
Change log

Mar 23, 2010 13:19: Geraldine LAVILLE (X) Created KOG entry

Discussion

AnneMarieG Mar 18, 2010:
Shakespeare "Much ado about nothing"? - Beaucoup de bruit pour rien
Ca peut être une piste -)

Proposed translations

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5 mins
Selected

On fait tout un foin de

...si ce langage familier convient dans le contexte du reste de la traduction.
Peer comment(s):

agree mimi 254 : oui, si ça convient au reste du contexte
29 mins
merci mimi.
agree Aitor Aizpuru
45 mins
thanks Aitor
agree ALIAS trad : c'est ce que j'aurais dit aussi, si adapté au contexte
1 hr
merci.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Merci !"
+7
2 mins

On parle beaucoup

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Peer comment(s):

agree ormiston
8 mins
agree Liliane Hatem
16 mins
agree mimi 254
25 mins
agree GILLES MEUNIER
28 mins
agree swanda
1 hr
agree Françoise Vogel
1 hr
agree emiledgar
3 hrs
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5 mins

Il y aurait beaucoup à dire sur

une idée
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33 mins

On entend souvent parler de...

Just a suggestion, perhaps more in line with the passive sense of the original phrase.
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3 hrs

tant de battage au sujet de

battage : publicité excessive
(exemple le plus connu : le battage médiatique).
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