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mettre entre parenthèses

/mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃.tʁə pa.ʁɑ̃.tɛz/

verb/mɛ.tʁ‿ɑ̃.tʁə pa.ʁɑ̃.tɛz/

to put between brackets, to parenthesize; to put on hold, to put on the back burner

mettre sa carrière entre parenthèsesto put his career on hold

Synonyms: mettre en stand-by, faire passer au second plan