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combattre le feu par le feu
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French
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Pronunciation
1.2
Verb
1.2.1
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Pronunciation
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IPA
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/kɔ̃.ba.tʁə l(ə) fø paʁ lə fø/
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Verb
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combattre
le
feu
par
le
feu
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idiomatic
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to
fight fire with fire
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The standard idiom in French is
combattre le mal par le mal
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