Someone sent it to me in an email but I have no clue what it means.
do any of you?
8 Answers
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Au contraire is actually a French phrase that has passed in to English intact. It means “on the contrary”.
Mon ami = my friend.
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It means “To (not ‘on’) the contrary, my friend.” It is usually used to indicate that a fact is the opposite of a supposition or belief that has been expressed.
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On the contrary, my friend.
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With contrair, my friend?
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“On the contrary, my friend.”
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It means ‘not so, my friend’.
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“On the contrary, my friend!”
In the common vernacular: “You is WRONG, Be-OTCH!”