"ne pas laisser pierre sur pierre" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /nə pa lɛ.se pjɛʁ syʁ pjɛʁ/, /nə pɑ lɛ.se pjɛʁ syʁ pjɛʁ/, /nə pa le.se pjɛʁ syʁ pjɛʁ/, /nə pɑ le.se pjɛʁ syʁ pjɛʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-ne pas laisser pierre sur pierre.wav
Etymology: Literally, “not to leave a rock on a rock”. Compare English leave no stone unturned, Russian ка́мня на ка́мне не оста́вить (kámnja na kámne ne ostávitʹ). Etymology templates: {{m-g|not to leave a rock on a rock}} “not to leave a rock on a rock”, {{lit|not to leave a rock on a rock}} Literally, “not to leave a rock on a rock”, {{cog|en|leave no stone unturned}} English leave no stone unturned, {{cog|ru|ка́мня на ка́мне не оста́вить}} Russian ка́мня на ка́мне не оста́вить (kámnja na kámne ne ostávitʹ) Head templates: {{fr-verb}} ne pas laisser pierre sur pierre
  1. (of a building, literary) to destroy completely Tags: literary Synonyms: réduire en miettes Related terms: ne pas rester pierre sur pierre
    Sense id: en-ne_pas_laisser_pierre_sur_pierre-fr-verb-zvGFOz4i Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French negative polarity items

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