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Passer au crible

Scrutinize

意味

To examine something very carefully and in great detail to find flaws or extract information.

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文化的背景

In French administration, 'passer au crible' is a daily reality. The 'esprit de clocher' and attention to detail in paperwork are legendary. The phrase is used identically in Quebec, often in the context of political commissions (commissions d'enquête). Used frequently in Belgian legal and European Union contexts in Brussels. Reflects the Swiss value of precision and thoroughness, especially in banking and watchmaking.

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Use it in your 'Lettre de Motivation'

Saying 'Je passerai mes missions au crible' shows you are detail-oriented and professional.

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Watch the agreement

In the passive voice, 'crible' is masculine, but the past participle 'passé' agrees with the subject (e.g., 'Les données ont été passées au crible').

意味

To examine something very carefully and in great detail to find flaws or extract information.

🎯

Use it in your 'Lettre de Motivation'

Saying 'Je passerai mes missions au crible' shows you are detail-oriented and professional.

⚠️

Watch the agreement

In the passive voice, 'crible' is masculine, but the past participle 'passé' agrees with the subject (e.g., 'Les données ont été passées au crible').

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Journalism favorite

If you read French newspapers, you will see this phrase at least once a week. It's a hallmark of high-quality reporting.

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Complétez la phrase avec la forme correcte de l'expression.

Les inspecteurs ont _____ les preuves _____.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: passé / au crible

With the auxiliary 'avoir', the past participle 'passé' does not agree with the object 'preuves' because the object follows the verb.

Quelle phrase utilise l'expression de manière correcte ?

Choisissez l'option correcte :

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: J'ai passé mon sac au crible pour trouver mes clés.

The correct structure is 'Passer [objet] au crible'.

Associez le contexte à la phrase appropriée.

Contextes et phrases :

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: all

All these pairings are common and correct usages of the idiom.

Complétez le dialogue.

A: Tu as lu mon rapport ? B: Pas encore, je vais le ________ cet après-midi.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: passer au crible

'Passer au crible' fits the context of reviewing a report carefully.

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4 問題
Complétez la phrase avec la forme correcte de l'expression. Fill Blank B2

Les inspecteurs ont _____ les preuves _____.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: passé / au crible

With the auxiliary 'avoir', the past participle 'passé' does not agree with the object 'preuves' because the object follows the verb.

Quelle phrase utilise l'expression de manière correcte ? Choose B1

Choisissez l'option correcte :

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: J'ai passé mon sac au crible pour trouver mes clés.

The correct structure is 'Passer [objet] au crible'.

Associez le contexte à la phrase appropriée. Match B2

左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: all

All these pairings are common and correct usages of the idiom.

Complétez le dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: Tu as lu mon rapport ? B: Pas encore, je vais le ________ cet après-midi.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: passer au crible

'Passer au crible' fits the context of reviewing a report carefully.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

5 問

It's a bit formal, but you can use it ironically if you are looking for something very small, like a lost earring.

Yes, but it implies a very thorough background check, like for a high-security job.

'Analyser' is more general. 'Passer au crible' implies a more exhaustive and filtering process.

No, the word 'crible' is rarely used outside of this idiom and technical agricultural contexts.

Yes, 'passer au crible de la raison' (to examine through the lens of reason) is a very elegant C2-level structure.

関連フレーズ

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Passer au peigne fin

synonym

To search everywhere with great care.

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Éplucher

similar

To peel; to examine a document minutely.

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Passer sous silence

contrast

To keep quiet about something.

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Passer outre

contrast

To ignore or bypass.

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Scrutiner

specialized form

To scrutinize.

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