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Translation for 'tenir le haut du pavé' from French to English

	sport tenir le haut du pavé	to head the field
	tenir le haut du pavé `[loc.]`	to be upper-class
	sociol. tenir le haut du pavé `[loc.]`	to belong to the upper crust `[idiom]`
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	filmthéâtre tenir le haut de l'affiche	to have top billing
	tenir un baril en équilibre sur le bout du nez `[numéro de cirque]`	to balance a barrel on the top of your nose `[circus act]`
	vêt. battre le pavé	to wear out one's shoe leather
	faire le pavé	to walk the streets
	se retrouver sur le pavé `[fig.]`	to find oneself out on the street `[fig.]`
	jeter le pavé de l'ours `[loc.]`	to do a disservice
	C'est le pavé de l'ours. `[loc.]`	It's more of a hindrance than a help. `[idiom]`
	haut-le-cœur `{m}`	retching
	haut-le-cœur `{m}`	heaving `[Br.]` `[retching]`
	méd. haut-le-cœur `{m}`	wave of nausea
	vers le haut `{adv}`	upwards
	vers le haut `{adv}`	up
	anat. haut `{m}` du bras	upper arm
	éditiontyp. marge `{f}` du haut	top margin
	avoir le verbe haut	to be arrogant in one's speech
	remonter vers le haut	to glide upward
	glisser vers le haut	to glide upward
	tenir le cap	to hold one's ground
	tenir le cap	to stay on target
	math. arrondir qc. vers le haut	to round sth. up

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Translation for 'tenir le haut du pavé' from French to English

tenir le haut du pavé: to head the fieldsport
tenir le haut du pavé [loc.]: to be upper-class

to belong to the upper crust [idiom]sociol.
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tenir le haut de l'affiche: to have top billingfilmthéâtre
tenir un baril en équilibre sur le bout du nez [numéro de cirque]: to balance a barrel on the top of your nose [circus act]
battre le pavé: to wear out one's shoe leathervêt.
faire le pavé: to walk the streets
se retrouver sur le pavé [fig.]: to find oneself out on the street [fig.]
jeter le pavé de l'ours [loc.]: to do a disservice
C'est le pavé de l'ours. [loc.]: It's more of a hindrance than a help. [idiom]
haut-le-cœur {m}: retching

heaving [Br.] [retching]

wave of nauseaméd.
vers le haut {adv}: upwards

up
haut {m} du bras: upper armanat.
marge {f} du haut: top marginéditiontyp.
avoir le verbe haut: to be arrogant in one's speech
remonter vers le haut: to glide upward
glisser vers le haut: to glide upward
tenir le cap: to hold one's ground

to stay on target
arrondir qc. vers le haut: to round sth. upmath.

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