"couler de source" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /ku.le d(ə) suʁs/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-couler de source.wav
Etymology: Literally, “to flow from the spring”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to flow from the spring}} “to flow from the spring”, {{lit|to flow from the spring}} Literally, “to flow from the spring” Head templates: {{fr-verb}} couler de source
  1. (figuratively) to be obvious, self-evident Tags: figuratively Related terms: aller de soi
    Sense id: en-couler_de_source-fr-verb-cjQswNft Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

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