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1 Jan 2020
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What does ça ne va pas être triste, ça va être gai mean?
What does ça ne va pas être triste, ça va être gai mean?
Ces tournures sont-elles ironiques ?
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It won't be sad, it will be cheerful/happy.
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La plupart du temps!
Ce sont des antiphrases utilisées pour signifier que quelque chose va être désagréable, déplaisant
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oui tout à fait, "ça va pas être triste" est une tournure ironique pour dire que ça va être compliqué/ houleux...
en anglais on dirait peut-être "it's going to be interesting"..
par exemple quand deux personnes qui ne s'entendent pas vont se retrouver dans la même pièce...ou quand on te demande de faire un travail mais que la tâche s'annonce fastidieuse et compliquée..
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