en avoir le cœur net
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to have the heart free from (something)”.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.n‿a.vwaʁ lə kœʁ nɛt/
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Verb
[edit]- (intransitive) to be certain, to be sure of it
- Je lui demanderai de quoi il s’agit, pour en avoir le cœur net.
- I'll ask him/her what it's about, just to be sure.