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ce qui vient de la flûte s'en retourne au tambourLe bien acquis trop facilement, ou par des voies peu honnêtes, se dissipe aussi aisément qu’il a été amassé.Rate it:

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ce qui vient de la flûte s'en va au tambourLightly come, lightly go; What is dishonestly acquired is easily dissipated.Rate it:

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when you're hot, you're hot. when you're not, you're notYou're either hot or you're not. There's no in between.Rate it:

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forgetting the base, forgetting the root, forgetting number 'one, forgetting the alphabet 'a' 1'Generally this era, when children learn and grow up as adults, they think the parents know nothing they are the entire encyclopedia. Disdaining parents education and their university degrees with disrespectful manner.Rate it:

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déloger sans tambour ni trompetteTo leave without beat of drum.Rate it:

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il sortirent tambour battant, mèche alluméeThey went out with all the honours of war.Rate it:

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il veut prendre les lièvres au son du tambourHe makes a great noise about what should be kept secret; He divulged a plan which to succeed had to be kept secret.Rate it:

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on l'a mené tambour battantThey led him with a high hand; They played the martinet with him.Rate it:

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à beau mentir qui vient de loinUn homme qui vient d’un pays éloigné peut facilement raconter ce qu’il veut, sans craindre d’être contredit.Rate it:

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a beau mentir qui vient de loinQui revient d’un pays lointain peut aisément raconter ce qu’il veut, sans craindre d’être contredit.Rate it:

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ce qui vient de flot s'en retourne de maréeFortune is as quick in going as in coming. Rate it:

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qui chapon mange, chapon lui vientHe that has plenty shall have more.Rate it:

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tout vient à point à qui sait attendreEverything comes to the man who waits.Rate it:

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tout vient à point à qui sait attendreOn arrive à tout avec de la patience.Rate it:

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tout vient à temps à qui sait attendreAvec le temps et la patience, on vient à bout de tout.Rate it:

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can't put the words back into one's mouth fast enoughThis phrase is often said after someone said something they shouldn't have said as a way of conveying regret for having said it.Rate it:

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pickin' and grinnin'a country way of saying "playing music"Rate it:

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i'll be a monkey's uncle(often preceded by well) expressing complete surprise or disbeliefRate it:

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as she's as cold as a witchscold as a witch's tit!Very, very cold!!Rate it:

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don't count your chickens before they're hatchedYou should not count on something before it happens.Rate it:

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if it ain't chicken, it's feathersthat's life; there are always problemsRate it:

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if you can't take it, don't dish it outdon't say or do something you wouldn't want said or done to youRate it:

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puddin' tame. ask me again and i'll tell you the same.An impertinent response to being asked "what is your name?"; a response indicating that the speaker does not want to reveal their real name.Rate it:

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wear one's heart on one's sleeveTo be extremely transparent, open, or forthright about one's emotion or what is in one's heart; often when this is said, it is said when it is more than the listener wants or needs to hear about it--so it is often said in a negative way or with a negative connotationRate it:

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when you're up to your ass in alligators, it's easy to forget your goal was to drain the swampYou can't complete the a task if more urgent/immediate necessities take priorityRate it:

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where there's smoke, there's firewhen two things are usually together and you find one, you will find the otherRate it:

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you ain't seen nothin' yetsomething is even betterRate it:

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l'appétit vient en mangeantD’après le Dictionnaire des curieux de Charles Ferrand.Rate it:

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l'appétit vient en mangeantOne leg of mutton helps down another; The more one has the more one wants; Begin to eat, you’ll soon be hungry.Rate it:

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a beau mentir gui vient de loinA traveller may lie with impunity; Travellers tell fine tales.Rate it:

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après la pluie vient le beau tempsVariante de après la pluie, le beau temps.Rate it:

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cela vient à pointThat comes opportunely.Rate it:

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de savoir vient avoirKnowledge is power.Rate it:

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il prend le temps comme il vientHe takes things easily.Rate it:

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il vient d'être bombardé membre de ce clubHe has just been pitchforked into that club (over the heads of more deserving people).Rate it:

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il vient de faire un mauvais coupHe has just committed a crime.Rate it:

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l'appétit vient en mangeantL’appétit vient en mangeant, la soif s’en va en buvant.Rate it:

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la fortune vient en dormantSe dit en parlant d’une personne qui devient riche sans rien faireRate it:

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la vérité comme l'huile vient au-dessusTruth will out; It takes a good many shovelfuls of earth to bury the Truth.Rate it:

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le bien lui vient en dormantHe becomes rich without any trouble.Rate it:

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le livre vient de paraîtreThe book is just out, just published.Rate it:

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le repentir vient ordinairement trop tardDo a thing in haste and repent at leisure.Rate it:

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quand vient la gloire, s'en va la mémoireLes gens oublient leur passé ou leurs proches dans les grandes réussites.Rate it:

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tant crie l'on noël qu'il vient (villon)Long looked for comes at last; That is coming—like Christmas.Rate it:

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un malheur ne vient jamais seulMisfortunes never come singly; It never rains but it pours.Rate it:

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un malheur ne vient jamais seulProverbe signifiant que lorsqu’on commence à avoir des ennuis, il est rare que d’autres ne surviennent pas également. C’est ce qu’on appelle communément la « loi des séries ».Rate it:

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ce qui est simple est faux, ce qui est compliqué est inutilisableProverbe résumant la difficulté d’une tâche : si on fait les choses au plus simple, on oublie probablement beaucoup de cas particuliers ; si on essaie de prévoir tous les cas, le résultat devient tellement complexe que plus personne ne peut comprendre comment cela fonctionne.Rate it:

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autant pèche celui qui tient le sac que celui qui met dedansThe receiver is as bad as the thief.Rate it:

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autant vaut celui qui tient que celui qui écorcheThe receiver is as bad as the thief.Rate it:

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c'est le diable qui bat sa femme et qui marie sa filleIt is raining and the sun is shining at the same time.Rate it:

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