donner une leçon

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔ.ne yn lə.sɔ̃/
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Verb

donner une leçon

  1. (informal, figuratively) to teach (someone) a lesson [with à ‘someone’]

Usage notes

  • Often used with bon: donner une bonne leçon à quelqu'un.

See also

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