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Idiom
Informal
Meaning
To make a maximum effort or spend a lot of resources.
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Cultural Background
French people value the 'grand geste' (grand gesture). The phrase is also used in Quebec, though 'donner son 110%' is sometimes more common.
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Context is key
Only use this in informal settings.
Meaning
To make a maximum effort or spend a lot of resources.
💡
Context is key
Only use this in informal settings.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Pour réussir, il faut ____ le paquet.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: mettre
The idiom is 'mettre le paquet'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the sentence.
Fill Blank
A1
Pour réussir, il faut ____ le paquet.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: mettre
The idiom is 'mettre le paquet'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it is too informal.
Related Phrases
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Sortir le grand jeu
synonymTo pull out all the stops.
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