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    L’abbé (en. The abbot)

    /labɛ/

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    Expression designating someone very wise or paternalistic.
    He thinks he's the abbot, always giving advice.
    Il se prend pour l'abbé, toujours à donner des conseils.
    Used humorously to refer to a man often in a position of authority.
    Look at him, he looks like the local abbot with his advice.
    Regarde-le, on dirait l’abbé du coin avec ses conseils.