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From: joye <joye@nospamhotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: shambles
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 10:20:32 -0500
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On 10/18/2021 9:42 AM, campa wrote:

> Donc c'est soit /in shambles/ ou /a shambles/ mais pas /in a
>   shambles/ ?

Mais si. La question serait si l'on disait le "a".

in shambles

in A shambles

> Le plus courant selon toi en AE, c'est quoi ?

She left the room in a shambles (me vient d'abord automatiquement).