Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
s'aguerrir
English translation:
work on one's chops
Added to glossary by
Michael McCain (X)
Aug 18, 2004 16:23
19 yrs ago
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French term
s'aguerrir
French to English
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Ses confrères, plus engagés dans le milieu du jazz, n’hésitent pas à le recommander, ce qui lui permet de multiplier les collaborations et de s’aguerrir sur l’instrument.
i know what this means, but i can't find the right expression in English, besides honing one's skills maybe, and i've already used hone for a previous sentence... any ideas ? thanks
i know what this means, but i can't find the right expression in English, besides honing one's skills maybe, and i've already used hone for a previous sentence... any ideas ? thanks
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | improve his chops |
Michael McCain (X)
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| 4 | to perfect his technique |
clangfor1
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| 4 | improve his chops |
Michael McCain (X)
|
Proposed translations
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improve his chops
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... Yes, buy every album, including this one, which clearly demonstrates the
artists continuing drive to improve his chops and compose new tunes. ...
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... Stevie D. is hoping to continue to study with ground-breaking saxophonists of
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... Yes, buy every album, including this one, which clearly demonstrates the
artists continuing drive to improve his chops and compose new tunes. ...
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Ultimatecarpage.com forums - impreza chop - [ Traduire cette page ]
... NO, because it is OUR opinion and on UCP everyone's opinion is worthwhile.
'rico' got feedback which may improve his chops. Getting ...
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IUMA: Browse Results, Hard Rock - "J" - [ Traduire cette page ]
... Jason has been a guitar soldier and studio rat for 15 years, constantly striving
to improve his chops, musicality and command of t... Artist Page » » ». ...
artists.iuma.com/Genre/HR/index/J-7.html - 59k - Résultat complémentaire - En cache - Pages similaires
Travis Rocco Band - Steve Daniels - [ Traduire cette page ]
... Stevie D. is hoping to continue to study with ground-breaking saxophonists of
today and is always diligently working to improve his "chops.". Steve Q&A... ...
www.travisroccoband.com/pages/biosteve.htm - 19k - En cache - Pages similaires
JacoPastorius.com Discussion Boards - The Magic Flute - [ Traduire cette page ]
... I would suggest to any jazz player who is looking to improve his chops and reading
skills to play a little Mozart, or even a little Beethoven, as his bass ...
www.jacopastorius.com/interact/ discussions/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=854 - 44k - En cache - Pages similaires
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "that's the one !
i'm appalled at how rusty my English is getting !
many thanks"
4 mins
to perfect his technique
...or a variation thereof?
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-08-18 16:29:17 GMT)
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(I also thought of \"to polish his style\"
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Note added at 5 mins (2004-08-18 16:29:17 GMT)
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(I also thought of \"to polish his style\"
9 mins
improve his chops
From a Google search:
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Give and Take - [ Traduire cette page ]
... Yes, buy every album, including this one, which clearly demonstrates the
artists continuing drive to improve his chops and compose new tunes. ...
www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/ -/B000002JDS?v=glance&vi=customer-reviews - 54k - Résultat complémentaire - En cache - Pages similaires
Ultimatecarpage.com forums - impreza chop - [ Traduire cette page ]
... NO, because it is OUR opinion and on UCP everyone's opinion is worthwhile.
'rico' got feedback which may improve his chops. Getting ...
www.ultimatecarpage.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6198 - 50k - En cache - Pages similaires
IUMA: Browse Results, Hard Rock - "J" - [ Traduire cette page ]
... Jason has been a guitar soldier and studio rat for 15 years, constantly striving
to improve his chops, musicality and command of t... Artist Page » » ». ...
artists.iuma.com/Genre/HR/index/J-7.html - 59k - Résultat complémentaire - En cache - Pages similaires
Travis Rocco Band - Steve Daniels - [ Traduire cette page ]
... Stevie D. is hoping to continue to study with ground-breaking saxophonists of
today and is always diligently working to improve his "chops.". Steve Q&A... ...
www.travisroccoband.com/pages/biosteve.htm - 19k - En cache - Pages similaires
JacoPastorius.com Discussion Boards - The Magic Flute - [ Traduire cette page ]
... I would suggest to any jazz player who is looking to improve his chops and reading
skills to play a little Mozart, or even a little Beethoven, as his bass ...
www.jacopastorius.com/interact/ discussions/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=854 - 44k - En cache - Pages similaires
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Give and Take - [ Traduire cette page ]
... Yes, buy every album, including this one, which clearly demonstrates the
artists continuing drive to improve his chops and compose new tunes. ...
www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/ -/B000002JDS?v=glance&vi=customer-reviews - 54k - Résultat complémentaire - En cache - Pages similaires
Ultimatecarpage.com forums - impreza chop - [ Traduire cette page ]
... NO, because it is OUR opinion and on UCP everyone's opinion is worthwhile.
'rico' got feedback which may improve his chops. Getting ...
www.ultimatecarpage.com/forum/showthread.php?t=6198 - 50k - En cache - Pages similaires
IUMA: Browse Results, Hard Rock - "J" - [ Traduire cette page ]
... Jason has been a guitar soldier and studio rat for 15 years, constantly striving
to improve his chops, musicality and command of t... Artist Page » » ». ...
artists.iuma.com/Genre/HR/index/J-7.html - 59k - Résultat complémentaire - En cache - Pages similaires
Travis Rocco Band - Steve Daniels - [ Traduire cette page ]
... Stevie D. is hoping to continue to study with ground-breaking saxophonists of
today and is always diligently working to improve his "chops.". Steve Q&A... ...
www.travisroccoband.com/pages/biosteve.htm - 19k - En cache - Pages similaires
JacoPastorius.com Discussion Boards - The Magic Flute - [ Traduire cette page ]
... I would suggest to any jazz player who is looking to improve his chops and reading
skills to play a little Mozart, or even a little Beethoven, as his bass ...
www.jacopastorius.com/interact/ discussions/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=854 - 44k - En cache - Pages similaires
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