tomber sur un bec

French

Etymology

Literally, “to come across a beak”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɔ̃.be sy.ʁ‿œ̃ bɛk/
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Verb

tomber sur un bec

  1. (informal) to hit a snag, to find a fly in the ointment
    Synonym: tomber sur un os

Conjugation

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