aller au charbon
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to go to the coals.”
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /a.le o ʃaʁ.bɔ̃/
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Verb
[edit]- (figuratively) to do the menial work, to get one's hands dirty