apporter de l'eau au moulin de in French

IPA: /a.pɔʁ.te d(ə) l‿o o mu.lɛ̃ də/ Forms: apporter de l’ eau au moulin de [canonical] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “to bring water to someone's mill”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to bring water to someone's mill}} “to bring water to someone's mill”, {{lit|to bring water to someone's mill}} Literally, “to bring water to someone's mill” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} apporter de l’eau au moulin de

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        "1": "to bring water to someone's mill"
      },
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        "1": "to bring water to someone's mill"
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"apporter de l'eau au moulin de" meaning in French

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