prodigal in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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prodigue fils, père
prodigal
l'enfant prodigue
the prodigal son
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Jin is a prodigal son of a prominent composer who wants him to become a musician like his older brother.
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His journey from prodigal son to dedicated father and husband is complete.
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Prodigal sons returning to their hometowns as patriotic heroes, usually with darkness inside them, scars from their time in combat lurking beneath the surface.
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Often a rake was also prodigal who wasted his (usually inherited) fortune on gambling, wine, women and song, incurring lavish debts in the process.
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It dawned on the author that he was prodigal in proving essentially the same theorems over and over.
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It was like a family gathering, a return of the prodigal son.
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Some designers and critics have welcomed the utilization of oversized accessories, while others view the trend as prodigal.
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On the return of these wanderersnot like the prodigal son, but bringing wealth to their kindredgreat rejoicings are instituted.
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The other butchers suspect that he is a prodigal, wasting his inheritance.
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