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l'argent n'a point de maîtreRien ne fait connaître à qui appartient une pièce de monnaie perdue.Rate it:

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la pièce est tombéeDit lorsque qu’une personne vient de comprendre quelque chose.Rate it:

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la pièce n'est que quelconqueThe piece (i.e. the play) is quite an ordinary one.Rate it:

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measure twice and cut once(literally, carpentry) One should double-check one's measurements for accuracy before cutting a piece of wood; otherwise it may be necessary to cut again, wasting time and material.1872, "Dressmaking," Hall's Journal of Health, vol. 19, no. 12, p. 280:Look at Carpenters! . . . In old times it was a proverb "Measure twice, and cut once."(figuratively, by extension) Plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action.2008, Hilary Johnson, "Mergers rattle bank relations," Financial Week, 9 Nov. (retrieved 9 Nov. 2008):Mr. Paz noted that since the onset of the credit crisis, eBay, like other companies, hasnRate it:

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mettre la main à la pâteTo put one’s shoulder to the wheel; To set to (a special piece of) work oneself.Rate it:

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muck aboutTo do somethings with a piece of equipment when you do not understand how it works.Rate it:

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mud monkeya piece of faecesRate it:

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of a pieceUsed other than as an idiom: see of, a, piece.Rate it:

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of a pieceOf the same kind.Rate it:

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on ne sait quelle pièce y coudreOne does not know how to prevent (or, cure) it.Rate it:

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opus omnibus numeris absolutuma master-piece of classical work.Rate it:

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opus summo artificio factuma master-piece of classical work.Rate it:

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out of characterNot acting; not "on"; behaving within one's natural personality rather than that of a character in a performance piece.Rate it:

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part and parcelAn integral or essential piece; that which must be done or accepted as part of something else.Rate it:

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pea patchA small piece of land planted with peas.Rate it:

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pearl of wisdomA succinct, insightful saying, piece of advice, or moral precept.Rate it:

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pièce de résistanceA masterpiece; the most memorable accomplishment of one’s career or lifetime.Rate it:

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pièce de résistanceA masterpiece; the most memorable accomplishment of one's career or lifetime.Rate it:

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pièce de résistancemasterwork, masterpieceRate it:

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pièce de résistanceThe best achievement of an author or artist, representing his major life effort.Rate it:

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pièce de résistancemain course of a mealRate it:

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pièce de résistanceThe finest part of something, especially a meal.Rate it:

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piece of assA male prostitute.Rate it:

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piece of assA very attractive woman, when considered as a sex object.Rate it:

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piece of assAn act of intercourse, especially a one night stand.Rate it:

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piece of cakeA job, task or other activity that is easy or simple to do.Rate it:

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piece of cakeOne slice of cake.Rate it:

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piece of cakeeasyRate it:

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Piece Of CakeA thing that is easier and is pleasantRate it:

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piece of charcoalAn overdone piece of meat.Rate it:

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piece of crapAlternative form of piece of shit.Rate it:

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piece of oneA chance to find out something interesting about someone.Rate it:

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piece of oneA chance to fight with someone.Rate it:

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piece of shitA despicable person.Rate it:

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piece of shitUsed other than as an idiom: A chunk of excrement.Rate it:

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piece of shitA bad thing; an object of poor quality.Rate it:

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piece of tailAlternative form of piece of ass.Rate it:

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piece of the actionA portion of the monetary gains or other benefits produced by some venture or activity; a share of participation in a venture or activity.Rate it:

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piece of workA product or manufactured article, especially an item of art or craft.Rate it:

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piece of workCan also be referred to as a derogatory term about someone who is described as acting rude, odd or strange.Rate it:

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piece outTo increase or complete by adding one or more pieces.Rate it:

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piece outTo lay out or present possible components of a whole.Rate it:

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piece togetherTo physically assemble from fragments or pieces.Rate it:

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piece togetherTo reconstruct an event or goal from incomplete or flawed elements.Rate it:

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poison penA usually intentionally rude, spiteful, and/or condescending piece of writing directed at a person, group, lifestyle, way of thought, or other target.Rate it:

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pope's noseThe tail end piece of a cooked chicken.Rate it:

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pound outTo type on a keyboard by writing quickly; to write quickly or compose a finished piece of writing quickly.Rate it:

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pull throughA length of cord about a metre long with a narrow cylindrical weight at one end and loops at the other. Used for cleaning rifle barrels, by pulling through a piece of cloth.Rate it:

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punch outTo use a punch to remove a piece of material or to remove a piece already scored.Rate it:

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Quaker gunA nonfunctional imitation of a gun or of a piece of artillery, typically made of wood and usually intended to deceive enemy forces into overestimating one's available firepower.Rate it:

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