tirer les ficelles

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French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ti.ʁe le fi.sɛl/
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Verb[edit]

tirer les ficelles

(figuratively) to pull the strings, to be in control, to take the decisions; to be behind a conspiracy or scheme

Conjugation[edit]

see tirer

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