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il prêche dans le désert	(lit.) He preaches to empty benches; (fig.) All his talking will not convince any one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
not as black as one is painted	not as bad as one is said to be	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
il n'est pas si diable qu'il est noir	The devil is not as black as he is painted.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
c'est comme si je chantais	It is like talking to the air, preaching in the desert.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
flake out	To flake or be flaky: to prove unreliable; to abandon or desert.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
flavor explosion	One can experience a 'flavor explosion' upon imbibing a beverage you have hither-to not sampled. You anticipated myriad taste treats. Upon the first sip you wantonly begin your 'slake' in a cascade of foaming, bubbling, refreshing, exhilarating deluge of dashing delicacy, dancing from cheek to cheek, then explosively and divinely diving into the depths of your desert-dry throat channel!.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
walk out on	To abandon or desert someone, especially a spouse.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
walked out on	To abandoned; to desert	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)