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rester lettre morte

/ʁɛs.te lɛ.tʁə mɔʁt/

verb/ʁɛs.te lɛ.tʁə mɔʁt/

to be ignored, not to be taken into account, to go unheeded, to have no effect

Synonyms: rester sans réponse, rester sans effet

Compare English dead letter, Dutch dode letter blijven.