prendre fait et cause

French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pʁɑ̃.dʁə fɛ.t‿e koz/
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Verb

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prendre fait et cause

  1. (literary) to take sides
    Synonym: prendre parti
    prendre fait et cause pour quelqu’unto side with someone, to take sides with someone, to decide to support someone, to stand up for someone, to take up the cause of someone, to take up arms for someone