off-limits in Anglais

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    " ",
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          "text": "You can play wherever you want, but remember that the cemetery is off-limits."
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        "Dont l’entrée est interdite."
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          "text": "You were off-limits to call him a criminal."
        },
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          "ref": "« Yukari-sensei », page 005, Azumanga Daioh Omnibus, par Kiyohiko Azuma (traduit en anglais par Stephen Paul), Yen Press, New York City (État de New York, États-Unis), 2009 (sortie initiale 1998-2002), ISBN 978-0-316-07738-5",
          "text": "Okay, stop right there! Sorry, but my measurements are off-limits!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Déplacé ; extrêmement incivil ; déraisonnable."
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      "ipa": "\\ˈɔfˌlɪmɪts\\"
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      "ipa": "\\ˈɑfˌlɪmɪts\\"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "out of bounds"
    }
  ],
  "word": "off-limits"
}

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    "Adjectifs incomparables en anglais",
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    " ",
    "Composé de off et limit."
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "text": "You can play wherever you want, but remember that the cemetery is off-limits."
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      ],
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    },
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          "text": "You were off-limits to call him a criminal."
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          "text": "Okay, stop right there! Sorry, but my measurements are off-limits!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Déplacé ; extrêmement incivil ; déraisonnable."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɔfˌlɪmɪts\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈɑfˌlɪmɪts\\"
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "out of bounds"
    }
  ],
  "word": "off-limits"
}

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"off-limits" meaning in Anglais

Adjective