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Born and bred

Born and bred (Born and bred)

Idiom Culture

Signification

Having lived all one’s life in a particular place and influenced by its culture

Avoir vécu toute sa vie dans un endroit particulier et influencé par sa culture (Avoir vécu toute sa vie dans un endroit particulier et influencé par sa culture)

Phrases d'exemple

"She’s a Dhaka born and bred woman."

"Elle est une femme née et élevée à Dhaka." (Elle est une femme née et élevée à Dhaka.)

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