faire le poids in French

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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "faire le poids",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "(transitive with face à or devant) to hold a candle to, to measure up to, to cut the mustard"
      ],
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        ],
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          "devant",
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        ],
        [
          "hold a candle",
          "hold a candle"
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        [
          "measure up",
          "measure up"
        ],
        [
          "cut the mustard",
          "cut the mustard"
        ]
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        "(informal, figuratively) (transitive with face à or devant) to hold a candle to, to measure up to, to cut the mustard"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "arriver à la cheville"
        },
        {
          "word": "faire pâle figure"
        },
        {
          "word": "faire jeu égal"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "rivaliser"
        }
      ],
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        "figuratively",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/fɛʁ lə pwa/"
    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-faire le poids.wav",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "faire le poids"
}

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{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "faire le poids",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "arriver à la cheville"
    },
    {
      "word": "faire pâle figure"
    },
    {
      "word": "faire jeu égal"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French informal terms",
        "French lemmas",
        "French multiword terms",
        "French negative polarity items",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "French verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(transitive with face à or devant) to hold a candle to, to measure up to, to cut the mustard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "face à",
          "face à#French"
        ],
        [
          "devant",
          "devant#French"
        ],
        [
          "hold a candle",
          "hold a candle"
        ],
        [
          "measure up",
          "measure up"
        ],
        [
          "cut the mustard",
          "cut the mustard"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, figuratively) (transitive with face à or devant) to hold a candle to, to measure up to, to cut the mustard"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rivaliser"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/fɛʁ lə pwa/"
    },
    {
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      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "faire le poids"
}

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"faire le poids" meaning in French

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