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short shrift

/ʃɔːrt ʃrɪft/

Traduction: Expression signifiant accorder très peu d'attention, de temps ou de considération à quelqu'un ou à quelque chose, souvent de manière dédaigneuse ou hâtive.

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/ʃɔːrt ʃrɪft/C1formal
  • frExpression signifiant accorder très peu d'attention, de temps ou de considération à quelqu'un ou à quelque chose, souvent de manière dédaigneuse ou hâtive.

A phrase meaning to give very little attention, time, or consideration to someone or something, often in a dismissive or hurried manner.

  1. Brief or dismissive treatmentC1formal

    To give very little attention, time, or consideration to something or someone, often in a dismissive or unfair way.

    frtraitement expéditif

    • The proposal was given short shrift by the committee.
    • Her concerns were dismissed with short shrift.
    • The manager gave short shrift to any suggestions for change.