"ça passe ou ça casse" meaning in French

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Phrase

IPA: /sa pa.s‿u sa kas/, /sa pɑ.s‿u sa kɑs/
Head templates: {{fr-phrase}} ça passe ou ça casse
  1. (informal) it's make-or-break time, it's a sink or swim situation, it's touch and go Tags: informal Related terms: quitte ou double, marche ou crève
    Sense id: en-ça_passe_ou_ça_casse-fr-phrase-qh8AdFg0 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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