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tuer le temps
A verb phrase is a group of words that functions as a verb in a sentence to convey an action, condition, or state (e.g., jeter un sort, avoir faim).
1. (idiom) (to keep oneself busy while waiting)
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).
a. to kill time (idiom)
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).
Les enfants s'ennuyaient, alors ils ont décidé de jouer aux cartes pour tuer le temps.The children were bored, so they decided to play cards to kill time.
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