"être aux premières loges" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [French]

IPA: /ɛtʁ o pʁə.mjɛʁ lɔʒ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-être aux premières loges.wav
Etymology: From opera and theater; the premières loges are the places closest to the scene. Head templates: {{fr-verb}} être aux premières loges
  1. (figuratively) to have a ringside seat, a box seat Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-être_aux_premières_loges-fr-verb--8ldAMKE Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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