sous le coup de

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /su l(ə) ku də/ === Prepositional phrase === sous le coup de out of, under the effect of (some emotion) Synonym: sous l'effet de agir sous le coup de la colère ― to act out of anger, to act in anger sous le coup de l'émotion ― in the heat of the moment, in the grip of emotion sous le coup de la fatigue ― feeling tired, feeling the effect of tiredness ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with sous la coupe de or sur le coup. ==== See also ==== à chaud