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en prise
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English
Etymology
From French.
Adjective
en prise (not comparable)
- (chess, of a piece) Undefended, able to be captured.
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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
- in gear (of a vehicle)
- in touch [with avec ‘with’]
- ne pas être en prise avec l'actualité ― to not be in touch with news
Usage notes
Not to be confused with aux prises avec.
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