Translation for 'up to the hilt' from English to French

(up) to the hilt [idiom]

à fond {adv}

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to go up to the net

monter au filetsport

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to live up to the challenge

être à la hauteur

to be up to the job

être à la hauteur de sa tâche

to go up to the front

monter en première lignemil.

bubbling up to the surface

bouillonnant {adj} {pres-p} [idées]

to dress up to the nines [idiom]

se mettre sur son trente-et-un [loc.]

to move up to the next year

passer dans la classe supérieureéduc.

to be up to the mark [coll.]

assurer [fam.] [être à la hauteur]

to be up to the job [idiom]

être en mesure de le faire [loc.]

to give oneself up to the police

se dénoncer à la policedr.

to go up to the very end

monter jusqu'au bout

to move up to the next grade [Am.]

passer dans la classe supérieureéduc.

to pluck up the courage to do sth.

trouver le courage de faire qc.

to be up to the minute with the news

coller à l'actualité

to take the suitcases back up to the attic

remonter les valises au grenier

to try to keep up with the Joneses [coll.] [idiom]

rivaliser avec ses voisins [loc.]

I gave up when it came to the dessert.

J'ai calé au dessert.cuis.

to be fed up to the back teeth [coll.] [idiom]

en avoir ras le bol [fam.]

to be fed up to the back teeth with sth. [idiom]

en avoir marre de qc. [fam.]

This brings­ the number of murders in London up to seven.

Cela porte à sept le nombres des meurtres commis à Londres.dr.

• Long says of Brennan that he was a "storyteller of exceptional gifts who trusts his own creation right up to the hilt" and that "no present-day writer of fantasy conforms, in quite so miraculous a way, to the most fascinating of literary legends - that of the cultivated poet-philosopher-scholar who explores literature's most adventurous byways, in thrall to the darkly mysterious and the subtly terrifying".
• When the TV newsmagazine "Nightline" did an episode on Tripod, Glenn pranked the show's producers by making up digital newspeak "Let's get FTP connectivity hyped up to the hilt.
• Women, on this day are seen wearing a bright yellow dress up to the hilt.