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Definition: (preposition) - as for, regarding

Il pense que non, mais quant à moi, je pense que c'est une bonne idée - He doesn't think so, but as for me/as far as I'm concerned, (I think) it's a good idea

Quant à ça, tu peux en être sûr - You can be sure about that

Quant à ça, je n'en sais rien - As for that, I don't know anything

Related: le quant-à-soi - reserve, aloofness

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