Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
post-party tidy-up
French translation:
remettre de l'ordre après la fête
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Marion Feildel (X)
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Dec 16, 2012 06:32
11 yrs ago
English term
France
proper post-party tidy-up
English to French
Science
Government / Politics
You also need a proper post-party tidy-up, get the economy in balance and prevent criminal activity from repeating itself
Proposed translations
(French)
| 3 +1 | remettre de l'ordre après la fête |
Marion Feildel (X)
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| 4 | remettre les pendules à l'heure |
Peter LEGUIE
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Dec 19, 2012 16:00: Marion Feildel (X) Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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remettre de l'ordre après la fête
Il faut aussi remettre de l'ordre après la fête.
La "fête" qui a mené l'Etat à la banqueroute.
La "fête" qui a mené l'Etat à la banqueroute.
Note from asker:
| Merci |
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Peter LEGUIE
Native in English
&
French
Specializes in field
Expertise and reliability
Native in: French 
, English
Works in: French to English, English to French
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4
remettre les pendules à l'heure
L'on pourrait aussi ajouter "pour de bon" pour traduire "proper", rendant ainsi la notion d'urgence ou de nécessité. Sans oublier que cela constituerait une critique déguisée à l'égard des prédécesseurs (en cas d'alternance).
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