mettre les points sur les i
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɛ.tʁə le pwɛ̃ syʁ le i/, /mɛ.tʁə le pwɛ̃ syʁ le.z‿i/
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Verb
- (informal) to get things straight, to make things perfectly clear, to put the record straight, to spell it out, to lay down the law
Usage notes
Doesn't translate dot the i's and cross the t's.