ça ne capte pas translation English | French-English dictionary

ça ne capte pas exp.
there's no line, there's no network

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capter  


      vt  
     [+ondes radio]   to pick up
     [+eau]   to harness
     (fig)   to capture
Translation French - English Collins Dictionary  
See also:

capteur, capote, cape, CAPET

Collaborative Dictionary     French-English
exp.
1. it does not have a network 2. he does not understand (familiar, figurative)
exp.
you don't say it like that
adv.
it does not grow on trees
exp.
don't be sorry
ne soyez pas + adj : don't be + adj
exp.
he could not be insensitive
n.
soundproof screen
exp.
it can't be explained ; it's not understandable ; one cannot understand it
adv.
it does not work
exp.
they don't hold together
exp.
they're not hitting it off
exp.
It doesn't really appeal to me.
exp.
It doesn't really grab me.
exp.
I'm doesn't appeal to me
exp.
it's not the done thing ; it is not done ; it can be done ; it's not the right thing to do ; that's not what has to be done
exp.
1. it's not working well 2. it's nonsense, you're telling nonsense
exp.
it does not fit, it does not match
exp.
things are not so great, the situation is not great
exp.
I don't mind. I feel comfortable. I'm OK. No problem.
exp.
it cannot be applied to ; it's not applicable to ; it's not the same for ;
adv.
it's none of her business
adv.
it's none of my business
adv.
it's none of our business
adv.
it's none of your business
adv.
it does not hold water
adv.
it's none of your business
exp.
It doesn't rub out easily.
exp.
It's none of our business.
exp.
It doesn't concern us.
exp.
there's something not quite right about it
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