makings in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for makings in the English»French Dictionary

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to have all the makings of sth

avoir tout pour faire qc

Translations for makings in the French»English Dictionary

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avoir la trempe d'un dirigeant

to have the makings of a leader

avoir l'étoffe d'un grand homme

to have the makings of a great man

cet enfant, c'est un futur artiste/champion

that child has the makings of an artist/a champion

makings in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for makings in the English»French Dictionary

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to have all the makings of sth

avoir tous les ingrédients pour qc

Translations for makings in the French»English Dictionary

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c'est de la de voyou

he has the makings of a hooligan

makings Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have all the makings of sth

avoir tous les ingrédients pour qc

he has the makings of a hooligan

c'est de la de voyou

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

One glaring fact -- it had all the makings of a humdinger, especially in the opening half.

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The movie didn't become a huge success, but his candor made people re-think the purposes of film-makings.

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It has all the makings of a modern classic.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The basal area is shining dark leaden-fuscous and the makings are silvery-metallic with somewhat coppery reflections.

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Throw in the erosion of tenure protections and a variety of recession-induced budget cuts, and you've got the makings of a crisis.

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There are only so many app-based games that have the makings of a modern classic.

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In most establishments the management tries to prevent holidaymakers making off with the makings of lunch purloined from the breakfast buffet.

www.independent.co.uk

Those are the makings of a team that will be a tough out in the playoffs.

www.sportal.co.nz