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où la chèvre est attachée il faut qu'elle brouteOne must bow to circumstances; One must put up with the inconveniences of one’s position if one can get nothing better; One must not expect more from life than life can give; We must take things as we find them.Rate it:

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ou vai ou rachait's all or nothingRate it:

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out of workUnemployed, or having nothing to do.Rate it:

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pain dérobé réveille appétitStolen joys are sweet.Rate it:

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pas plus gros que rienNext to nothing.Rate it:

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peter outTo dwindle; to trail off; to diminish to nothing.Rate it:

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pie in the skyIt is an offer to give something good to someone, however there is nothing firm about it or it is unlikely to materialize.Rate it:

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pourquoi restez-vous là les bras croisés?Why are you waiting there doing nothing?Rate it:

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pull out all the stopsTo reserve or hold back nothing.Rate it:

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quelle affaire! en voilà une affaire! (ironic.)What a to-do! What a row about nothing!Rate it:

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qui dit trop ne dit rienHe who wants to prove too much proves nothing.Rate it:

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qui ne demande rien n'a rienLose nothing for want of asking; If you do not ask, you will not get.Rate it:

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qui ne risque rien n'a rienNothing venture, nothing win.Rate it:

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qui perd pècheHe who loses sins; Nothing succeeds like success.Rate it:

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qui rien ne sait, de rien ne douteWho knows nothing, doubts nothing; Ignorance is bliss.Rate it:

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raw dealA situation in which a person is taken advantage of or treated unfairly; a situation in which a person is led to expect something, but receives nothing or much less than expected.Rate it:

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rearrange the deck chairs on the titanicTo do something pointless or insignificant that will soon be overtaken by events, or that contributes nothing to the solution of a current problem.Rate it:

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redolentFragrant or aromatic; having a sweet scent.Rate it:

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rem actam or simply actum agere (proverb.)to have all one's trouble for nothing.Rate it:

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revenge is sweetSaid when one is satisfied with taking revenge on oneself.Rate it:

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rich a sight!Extremely Sweet, concentrated goodness.Rate it:

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rien de semblableNothing of the sort.Rate it:

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rien n'y faitNothing has any effect upon him (or, on it); It is all of no use.Rate it:

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rien ne lui coûteHe sticks at nothing; He spares no trouble.Rate it:

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rien ne vous fera fauteYou will want for nothing.Rate it:

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semper memoria eius in (omnium) mentibus haerebitnothing will ever make me forgetful of him.Rate it:

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shit happensBad things happen, and there is nothing we can do about it.Rate it:

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short and sweetA direct and brief communication.Rate it:

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short and sweetEfficiently brief in duration, especially when referring to an unpleasant task.Rate it:

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si peu que rienNext to nothing.Rate it:

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silence is goldenPeace and quiet have immense value.Often the best choice is to say nothing.Rate it:

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silent as the graveSaying absolutely nothing.Rate it:

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Six of One and a Half of the OtherSomething that is equal, nothing to choose or select between,Rate it:

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sod allNothing.Rate it:

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Soft SoapTo gently or politely urge someone to do something, to persuade someone with sweet-talking or butteringRate it:

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stand byTo do nothing. To be inactive in a situation.Rate it:

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sticking at nothingBeing ruthlessRate it:

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stop at nothingTo take any measures to do or achieve something, especially if it involves great risk or danger; to do everything in one's power.Rate it:

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sueña con los angelitossweet dreamsRate it:

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sweet as a nutExtremely good.Rate it:

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sweet as pieextremely sweet (in the sense of cute, lovely).Rate it:

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sweet cherryUsed other than as an idiom: see sweet, cherry.Rate it:

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sweet cherryPrunus aviumRate it:

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sweet dreamsPhrase said to someone before they fall asleep, wishing them a good sleep.Rate it:

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sweet fuck allSomewhat more intense form of fuck all.Rate it:

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sweet hereafterHeaven; paradise as enjoyed in the afterlife.Rate it:

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sweet JesusUsed to add emphasis, particularly by Catholics.Rate it:

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sweet MaryUsed to add emphasis, particularly by Catholics.Rate it:

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sweet Mary mother of GodUsed to add emphasis, particularly by Catholics.Rate it:

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sweet nothingsInsubstantial or romantic words that are only meant to flatter, woo, or seduce.Rate it:

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