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brevity is the soul of witConciseness of expression is an essential characteristic of astute, perceptive, or witty remarks.Rate it:

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bug in one's bonnetSomething that makes someone act crazy or excites them or is of particular interest or concern to them; something that bothers or irritates someone; a lesser known version of the expression “bee in one’s bonnet”Rate it:

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bugger offAn expression of disagreement or disbelief.Rate it:

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burn some rubberAn expression of intent to drive ruthlessly, speedily, wildly, illegally: Express the intention to perform tasks, agendas in wild abandon, in order to impress, gain an advantage, recover lost time or missed opportunity:Rate it:

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by george, i think she's got itan expression used to express surprise or satisfaction when someone finally understands or accomplishes something; See also "By Jove, I think he's got it"Rate it:

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by jove, i think he's got itan expression used to express surprise or satisfaction when someone finally understands or accomplishes something; see also "By George, I think she's got it"Rate it:

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c'est pas demain la veilleExpression familière pour exprimer qu’une éventualité n’est pas près de se produire.Rate it:

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c'est pas du jeuExpression enfantine utilisée pour signifier, lors d’un jeu à plusieurs, que l’un des joueurs a triché ou n’a pas respecté les règles.Rate it:

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ça vous la coupeExpression que l’on emploie pour marquer le caractère insolite ou extraordinaire de ce dont on parle.Rate it:

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carmen recitareto read a piece of verse with expression.Rate it:

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carpe diemExpression célèbre, qui se trouve dans un poème d'Horace : Odes, I, 1 vers 8. Cueille le jour, et ne crois pas au lendemain. Ce conseil est à la fin de l'ode. Dans celle-ci, Horace cherche à persuader Leuconoé de profiter du moment présent, sans s’inquiéter de l’heure de sa mort. La vie est courte ; il ne faut pas gâcher le peu de temps que nous avons, en imaginant un lendemain moins agréable.Rate it:

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carpe diemEmploi classique de cette expression : un raccourci de la philosophie épicurienne.Rate it:

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casual expressiona word in the dictionary that has an alternate definition than the dictionary definition or a phrase that means something different than its words put together would literally mean when put togetherRate it:

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catbird seatExpression used to describe an enviable position, often one of great advantage.Rate it:

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ce n'est pas demain la veilleExpression familière employée pour souligner qu’une éventualité a peu de chance de se produire prochainement.Rate it:

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ce n'est pas en cassant le thermomètre qu'on fait tomber la fièvreLe thermomètre n’est pas cause de la fièvre, le casser ne sert de rien. Donc, figurativement, cette expression signifie que si des résultats sont insatisfaisants, on ne saurait en blâmer les instruments de mesure employés pour exprimer ces résultats. Choisir de se passer de ces instruments de mesure ne changera rien à ses mauvais résultats.Rate it:

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ceterum censeoA formulaic expression used to end a speech by reinforcing one, often unrelated, major view.Rate it:

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chaud devantExpression utilisée dans la restauration par le personnel de service pour avertir de son passage.Rate it:

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cherchez l'erreurCette expression s’emploie pour attirer l’attention sur quelque chose qui ne va pas et qui saute aux yeux.Rate it:

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closed formA form (expression) that does not use limits, implicitly or explicitly.Rate it:

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come onAn expression of encouragement.Rate it:

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come onAn expression of disbelief.Rate it:

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coulda, woulda, shouldaAn expression of dismissiveness or disappointment concerning a statement, question, explanation, course of action, or occurrence involving hypothetical possibilities, uncertain facts, or missed opportunities.Rate it:

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crossing the barPoetic Expression for passing out of this world:Rate it:

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cuckoo for cocoa puffsan expression meaning crazy or insaneRate it:

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de minimis non curat lexThe law does not concern itself with trifles; expression of the rule that the law will not remedy an injury that is minimal.Rate it:

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Deus lhe pagueAn expression of gratitude used by religious people.Rate it:

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dieux du cielExpression qui exprime la surprise ou l’émotion.Rate it:

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dirty lookAn unpleasant or disdainful look or expression, often directed at someone.Rate it:

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do unto others as you would have them do unto youOne should treat others as one would like others to treat oneself; an expression of the golden rule.Rate it:

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do wantUsed as an expression to indicate one's desire to have something.Rate it:

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do you know who I amAn arrogant expression of one's importance.Rate it:

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dog my catsUsed as a mild oath, or as an expression of astonishment.Rate it:

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doggonitAn expression that shows mild or strong frustration about something.Rate it:

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don't give me any of your guff!Depression Expression; "Don't Give Me Any Of Your Sassy, Back-Talk!"; "Don't 'Sass' ME!" "Don't Talk Back To Your Mother!"Rate it:

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don't read like a robotDon't read blandly with no expression.Rate it:

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doux JésusExpression de surprise, admiration, crainte, joie, choc…Rate it:

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dumb as a postAn Unkind Expression Relative To The Immediate Response/No-Response Of An Individual to The 'Needs' Of the Instant Moment.Rate it:

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dumb downTo become simpler in expression or content; to become unacceptably simplistic.Rate it:

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easy peasy (lemon squeezy)a rhyming expression for saying something is very easy, straight forward; also written easy-peasy; See also: piece of cake; a walk in the park; as easy as falling off a log; easy as pieRate it:

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eat shitAn expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.Rate it:

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eh bienExprime l’ironie, le sarcasme, le dénigrement en feintant faussement l’expression de la surprise, de l’admiration ou de l’interrogation.Rate it:

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elle a une petite mine chiffonnéeShe has irregular features, but her expression is pleasing.Rate it:

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et ta sœurExpression qui est en général une réponse agressive à quelqu’un qui pose une question jugée indiscrète, ou utilisée pour marquer un doute à ce qui est dit.Rate it:

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et tu, Brute"You too, Brutus" or "even you, Brutus"; expression of recognition of betrayal.Rate it:

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every man for himselfAn expression of indifference, that everyone should forget about comradeship and save themselves.Rate it:

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every woman for herselfExpression of indifference: every woman should forget about comradeship and save themselves.Rate it:

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f** itAn expression of great indifference or nonchalance.Rate it:

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f** itAn expression of frustration.Rate it:

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factor outTo isolate a common factor from an expression.Rate it:

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