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legwork in French

legwork in French is travail sur le terrain — legwork means practical groundwork, research, or preparation that takes real time and effort, often literally involving travel or walking.

legwork in French

travail sur le terrain
noun
Work, especially research or preparation, that involves significant walking, travel, or similar effort.

What does "legwork" mean?

  1. noun Practical groundwork, research, or preparation that takes real time and effort, often literally involving travel or walking.
    "The journalist did months of legwork before publishing the story."
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legwork in a sentence

  • The journalist did months of legwork before publishing the story.
  • We've done the legwork — now we just need approval to start the project.

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What is "legwork" in French?

"legwork" in French is travail sur le terrain. legwork means: Practical groundwork, research, or preparation that takes real time and effort, often literally involving travel or walking.

How do you use "legwork" in a sentence?

Example: "The journalist did months of legwork before publishing the story." In French, "legwork" is travail sur le terrain.

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