IDÉE FIXE


Meaning of IDÉE FIXE in English

/ ˌiːdeɪ ˈfiːks/ noun

( pl. idées fixes / ˌiːdeɪ ˈfiːks; NAmE /) (from French ) an idea or desire that is so strong you cannot think about anything else

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WORD ORIGIN

French , literally fixed idea .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.