"be at a dead loss" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Anglais]

Forms: to be at a dead loss [infinitive], is at a dead loss [present, third-person, singular], was at a dead loss ou were at a dead loss [preterite], been at a dead loss [participle, past], being at a dead loss [participle, present]
  1. Pisser dans un violon.
    Sense id: fr-be_at_a_dead_loss-en-verb-UE708EFt
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    "Composé de be, at, a, dead et loss."
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