land-office business
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land-office business
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
1. (idiom) (significant business activity) (Canada) (United States)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
Regionalism used in Canada.
Regionalism used in the United States.
a. l'énorme succès (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The restaurant did land-office business on opening day.Le restaurant a connu un énorme succès le jour de son ouverture.
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