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John ThomasThe penisRate it:

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l'amour donne des ailesLe fait d’être amoureux décuple son énergie.Rate it:

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la main qui donne est au-dessus de celle qui reçoitCelui qui donne a le pouvoir sur celui qui reçoit.Rate it:

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la peur donne des ailesLa peur nous rend capables de choses que nous serions incapables de faire sans elle.Rate it:

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le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelleLa chose dont il s’agit ne mérite pas forcément les soins que l’on prend, les peines que l’on se donne, la dépense que l’on fait.Rate it:

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le jeu ne vaut pas la chandelleLa chose dont il s’agit ne mérite pas forcément les soins que l’on prend, les peines que l’on se donne, la dépense que l’on fait.Rate it:

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le régiment a donnéThe regiment has engaged.Rate it:

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le roi jean a crevé les yeux à arthurKing John caused Arthur’s eyes to be put out.Rate it:

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maintenant qu'il est riche, il s'en donne de la bonne façonNow he is rich, he refuses himself nothing.Rate it:

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mal lui en a prisAvoir tort de faire ce qu’on a fait, étant donné le résultat.Rate it:

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Master John GoodfellowPenis.Rate it:

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meilleurs vœuxSouhait donné au début d’une nouvelle année ou d’une nouvelle étape importante dans la vie d’une personne.Rate it:

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mort aux vachesNom donné à un tatouage formé de 3 points qui indique un rapport conflictuel aux autoritésRate it:

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no man is an islandAll people are connected to other people and dependent on other people.1623, John Donne, Rate it:

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not a sausageJohn: Do you know how I get to the town center from here?.Rate it:

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on lui a donné du balaiThey gave him the sack (i.e. dismissed him).Rate it:

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on m'a donné cela à titre gratuit (or, gracieux)They gave me that for nothing.Rate it:

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on ne donne rien pour rienExprime que l’on ne veut donner une chose qu’en recevant une autre chose.Rate it:

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play old harryBlenkiron and I have been moving in the best circles as skilled American engineers who are going to play Old Harry with the British on the Tigris. — John Buchan, "Greenmantle", 1916..Rate it:

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proverbs come in pairsAlternative form of proverbs run in pairs.1979, Irving Howe, John Hollander, David Bromwich, Literature as Experience: An Anthology, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ISBN 0155511130, page 325:Sometimes proverbs come in pairs, the first one providing the context, the second, the revision.Rate it:

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qui donne aux pauvres prête à DieuQuiconque fait la charité sera récompensé par Dieu dans le futur.Rate it:

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qui donne tôt donne deux foisC’est ajouter au prix d’une grâce que de l’accorder promptement.Rate it:

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qui donne tôt donne deux foisHe gives twice who gives in a trice.Rate it:

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Richard RoeSynonym of John DoeRate it:

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si ça tombeSynonyme de si ça se trouve. Donne à une éventualité une probabilité plus faible que « peut-être » ou « il est possible que ». S’emploie surtout à l’oral.Rate it:

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throw dirt enough, and some will stickIf enough allegations are made about someone or something, then even if they are all untrue, people's opinion of the person or thing will be diminished.1759, John Wesley, letter to John Downes, Rector of St. Michael's, Wood Street, read at Wesley Center Online at on 14 Oct 06.I hope...that you are ignorant of the whole affair, and are so bold only because you are blind...And blind enough; so that you blunder on through thick and thin, bespattering all that come in your way, according to the old, laudable maxim, 'Throw dirt enough, and some will stick.'1857, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's Schooldays, read at fullbooks.com on 14 Oct 06,But whatever harm a spiteful tongue could do them, he took care should be done. Only throw dirt enough, and some will stick.1864, John Henry Newman, Apologia Pro Vita Sua, Penguin Classics (1994), p. 10,Archbishop Whately used to say Rate it:

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tomorrow is another dayTomorrow will bring new opportunities and a fresh start for one's endeavors.1600, author unknown, "Phillidaes Love-call to her Coridon, and his replying" (song), in England's Helicon, printed at London by I.R. for John Flasket:Phil. Yonder comes my Mother, Coridon,whether shall I flie?Cor. Under yonder Beech my lovely one,while she passeth by.Say to her thy true-Love was not heere,remember, remember,to morrow is another day:1896, Amelia E. Barr, A Knight of the Nets, ch. 8:"Well, well, my dear lass, to-night we cannot work, but we may sleep. . . . Keep a still heart tonight, and tomorrow is another day."1936, Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind, ch. 63:"Tomorrow, I'll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day."2005, Fran Schumer, "JERSEY: In Princeton, Taking On Harvard's Fuss About Women," New York Times, 19 June (retrieved 18 Aug. 2009):"Half of me is depressedRate it:

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tu m'étonnes, JohnTu m’étonnes.Rate it:

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un homme averti en vaut deuxPrenez-y garde, si vous ne tenez compte de l’avertissement que je vous donne, vous vous en repentirez.Rate it:

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who shot johnA long and involved explanation; a thing of which an explanation would be long and involved.Rate it:

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winkle outTom managed to winkle the truth out of John eventually.Rate it:

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