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idée fixe

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i·dée fixe  (-d fks)
n. pl. i·dées fixes (-d fks)
A fixed idea; an obsession.
[French : idée, idea + fixe, fixed.]
idée fixe French [ide fiks]
n pl idées fixes [ide fiks]
a fixed idea; obsession
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idée fixe (French)
noun obsession, thing (informal), preoccupation, fixation, fixed idea, monomania, hobbyhorse, bee in your bonnet It is an idée fixe of mine that women work in a more concentrated way.
Translations
idée fixe [ˈiːdeɪˈfiːks] N → idea f fija
idée fixe
n pl <idées fixes> → fixe Idee


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