Vocabulary
revenir
to come back, to return; to grow back; to recur, to be mentioned repeatedly; to come to mind, to be remembered; to recant, to go back on; to brown; to go to as what is due; to come to be responsible
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revenir à soi
to come round, to come to, to regain consciousness
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revenir de loin
to have had a close shave; to have come a long way; to have been to hell and back (to have made a spectacular recovery)
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revenir au même
to boil down to the same thing, to amount to the same thing
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revenir à la charge
to resume combat after being defeated; to be insistent in achieving one's ends; to insist; to try again
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revenir sur ses pas
to double back, to backtrack, to retrace one's steps, to turn back
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revenir à ses moutons
to return to one's muttons, to get back to the topic at hand, to get back to the point
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revenir sur sa parole
to go back on one's word
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revenir en deuxième semaine
to get to the next round; to get a second chance, to get another chance
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