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first and last

/ˈfɜːrst ənd læst/

Traduction: Expression idiomatique signifiant soit ce qui est le plus important ou l'aspect fondamental d'une situation, soit quelque chose qui n'arrive qu'une seule fois et jamais plus.

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/ˈfɜːrst ənd læst/B2formal
  • frExpression idiomatique signifiant soit ce qui est le plus important ou l'aspect fondamental d'une situation, soit quelque chose qui n'arrive qu'une seule fois et jamais plus.

An idiomatic expression meaning something that is the most important or primary aspect of a situation, or something that occurs only once and never again.

  1. Primarily or essentiallyB2formal

    Used to emphasize the most important aspect of something; fundamentally.

    fravant tout

    • He is first and last a teacher, not an administrator.
    • This project is first and last about helping the community.
    • She is first and last a dedicated mother.
  2. From beginning to endB2informal

    Throughout the entire duration or process.

    frde bout en bout

    • He was involved in the project first and last.
    • The team supported each other first and last during the competition.
    • She remained loyal to the company first and last.