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on l'envoya planter ses chouxHe was dismissed.Rate it:

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aller planter ses choux (or, garder les dindons)To retire into the country.Rate it:

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faire ses choux gras d'une choseTo enjoy a thing that others despise.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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emporter ses cliques et ses claquesTo clear off, bag and baggage.Rate it:

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être au dessous de ses affaires, être au dessus de ses affaires (ironic.)To be unable to meet one’s liabilities, to be unsuccessful.Rate it:

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c'est le chien du jardinier qui ne mange pas de choux et n'en laisse pas manger aux autresHe is a dog in the manger.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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manger de toutes ses dentsmanger vite et beaucoup, avidement.Rate it:

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ne faites pas attention à ses menaces, autant en emporte le ventPay no attention to his threats, they are as light as air.Rate it:

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aimer quelqu'un comme la prunelle de ses yeuxTo love somebody like the apple of one’s eye.Rate it:

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avoir du foin dans ses bottesTo be well off.Rate it:

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chacun sait ses affairesEvery one knows his own business best.Rate it:

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elle est au comble de ses désirsShe is at the very height of her wishes.Rate it:

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en être pour ses fraisTo have lost one’s money (or, pains) for nothing.Rate it:

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être dans ses petits souliersTo be uneasy in one’s mind; To be on pins and needles.Rate it:

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être le fils de ses œuvresTo be a self-made man.Rate it:

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faire ses fraisTo cover one’s expenses.Rate it:

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faire ses quinze (or, trente-six) toursTo do a hundred useless things.Rate it:

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il a fait ses affaires dans les vinsHe made his money in the wine trade.Rate it:

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il a mis du foin dans ses bottesHe has feathered his nest; He has taken care of number one.Rate it:

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il a pris ses jambes à son couHe took to his heels.Rate it:

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il boirait la mer et ses poissonsNothing can assuage his thirst.Rate it:

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il fait bien valoir ses coquillesHe praises his goods too much.Rate it:

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il fait honneur à ses affaires (comm.)He meets all his engagements.Rate it:

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il fait ses coups à la sourdineHe acts secretly, in an underhand manner.Rate it:

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il fait valoir ses moyens1. He makes the best of his talents. 2. He boasts of his talents.Rate it:

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il n'attache pas ses chiens avec des saucissesHe is a regular miser.Rate it:

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il s'est coupé dans ses réponsesHe contradicted himself in his answers.Rate it:

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il se mettrait en quatre pour ses amisHe would do anything for his friends.Rate it:

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il vaut mieux avoir affaire à dieu qu'à ses saintsIt is better to deal with superiors than subordinates.Rate it:

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il vaut mieux s'adresser au Bon Dieu qu'à ses saintsIl est plus utile de s'organiser avec le décisionnaire plutôt qu'avec son messager.Rate it:

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j'ai ses enfants sur les brasI have his children on my hands.Rate it:

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je me suis tenu à quatre pour ne pas lui dire ses véritésIt was almost more than I could do not to tell him what I thought of him.Rate it:

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jouer avec ses armesTo play one's own gameRate it:

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jurer ses grands dieuxTo affirm vehemently; To swear by all that one holds sacred.Rate it:

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l'arbre se connaît à ses fruitsUne doctrine se juge par ses conséquences.Rate it:

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le bon Dieu plume ses oiesIl neige.Rate it:

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