"faire le grand saut" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [French]

IPA: /fɛʁ lə ɡʁɑ̃ so/
Etymology: Literally, “to make the great leap”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to make the great leap}} “to make the great leap”, {{lit|to make the great leap}} Literally, “to make the great leap” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} faire le grand saut
  1. (euphemistic, idiomatic) to snuff it, to kick the bucket (to die) Tags: euphemistic, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-faire_le_grand_saut-fr-verb-K4DDxbOm Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French euphemisms, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Death
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