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it's no useUsed to indicate that the specified action cannot succeed or offers no advantage if successfulRate it:

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j'y perds mon latinI cannot make it out; I am nonplussed; I can make neither head nor tail of it.Rate it:

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je m'y perdsI am getting bewildered; I cannot make head or tail of it.Rate it:

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je n'en peux mais!I cannot help it!Rate it:

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je n'en puis maisI cannot help it; It is no fault of mine. Rate it:

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je n'en reviens pasI cannot get over it (astonishment).Rate it:

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je n'y puis rienI cannot help it; I can do nothing in the matter.Rate it:

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je n'y tiens plusI cannot stand it any longer.Rate it:

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je n'y vois goutteI cannot see at all.Rate it:

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je n'y vois pas clairI cannot see, it is too dark.Rate it:

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je ne puis ajouter foi à ce qu'il ditI cannot believe what he says.Rate it:

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je ne puis m'y résoudreI cannot make up my mind to do it.Rate it:

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je ne saurais qu'y faireI cannot help it.Rate it:

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je ne vous dis que çaI cannot tell you any more, but it is a fact.Rate it:

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keel overOf a vessel: to roll so far on its side that it cannot recover; to capsize.Rate it:

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kick the bucketOf a machine, to break down such that it cannot be repaired.Rate it:

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kids will be kidsYou cannot expect children to act like adults.Rate it:

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la plus belle fille du monde ne peut donner que ce qu'elle aNo man can give more than he has; A man cannot give what he has not got.Rate it:

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laissez couler l'eauDo not be anxious about what cannot be helped; Don’t cry over spilt milk.Rate it:

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les jeux sont faitsThings have reached an irreversible point; you cannot go back now that you have done something.Rate it:

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les jeux sont faitsThings have reached an irreversible point; you cannot go back now that you have done something.Rate it:

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live a lieTo conceal something about oneself, without the knowledge of which others cannot know one's true character or perspective.Rate it:

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make someone's blood boilTo cause a person to feel angry or very annoyed, especially in situation in which one cannot fully display that feeling to others.Rate it:

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mills of the gods grind slowlyJustice may arrive slowly, but it cannot be avoided.Rate it:

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mom and apple pieSomething that cannot be questioned because it appeals to universally-held beliefs or values.Rate it:

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morte la bête, mort le veninDead dogs cannot bite; Dead men tell no tales.Rate it:

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ne choisit pas qui emprunteBeggars cannot be choosers.Rate it:

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necessity knows no lawSomeone who is desperate cannot be expected to obey the rules, or keep the law.Rate it:

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never the twain shall meetUsed to emphasize that two subjects are so different that they cannot coexist or agree with each other.Rate it:

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nihil mihi longius est or videtur quam dum or quam utI cannot wait till...Rate it:

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no gosomething which should not or cannot be doneRate it:

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no show without PunchA show or endeavor cannot proceed without it's star or main purpose.Rate it:

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non possum adduci, ut (credam)I cannot make myself believe that...Rate it:

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non-starterAn idea or argument that cannot be sensibly debated.Rate it:

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nous ne pouvons nous passer de celaWe cannot do without that.Rate it:

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on ne peut contenter tout le monde et son pèreOne cannot satisfy everybody, all the world and his wife.Rate it:

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on ne peut être au four et au moulinOne cannot be in two places at the same time.Rate it:

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on ne peut lui en vouloirOne cannot be angry with him, blame him.Rate it:

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on ne peut manier le beurre qu'on ne se graisse les doigtsOne cannot touch pitch without soiling one’s fingers; If you have to do with money, some will stick.Rate it:

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on ne peut pas être et avoir étéOne cannot have one’s cake and eat it. Rate it:

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on ne peut prendre aux cheveux un homme raséOne cannot get blood from a stone. Rate it:

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on ne saurait faire boire un âne s'il n'a soifOne man can take a horse to the water, but twenty cannot make him drink.Rate it:

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on ne saurait faire d'une buse un épervierOne cannot make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear.Rate it:

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preach to deaf earsTo attempt to persuade a party that does not wish to listen or cannot be altered in its conviction.Rate it:

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private languageA language which expresses one's inner thoughts, feelings, or experiences but which cannot be used for communication, since it is known to and understandable by only one person-the existence of which was famously argued by Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) to be impossible.Rate it:

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quand on n'a pas ce que l'on aime il faut aimer ce que l'on aIf you cannot get crumb you had best eat crust.Rate it:

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quand on prend du galon on n'en saurait trop prendreAs well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb; One cannot make too much of a favourable opportunity.Rate it:

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qui a bu boiraHabit is second nature; If you take to the habit of drinking you cannot get rid of it.Rate it:

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reckon withoutTo ignore that which cannot readily be ignored.Rate it:

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sacred cowSomething which cannot be tampered with, or criticized, for fear of public outcry.Rate it:

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