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know what side of the bread your butter's onTo know who has the upper hand/power in a situation before you take on someone who can make your situation worseRate it:

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l'espoir fait vivreIl ne faut jamais se laisser aller au désespoir.Rate it:

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l'herbe sera bien courte, s'il ne trouve de quoi brouterPour parler de quelqu’un de laborieux qui sait trouver aisément de quoi subsister là où d’autres n’arrivent pas à vivre.Rate it:

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l'oisiveté est la mère de tous les vicesCelui qui est oisif peut être exposé à toutes sortes de tentations et avoir le temps d’y céder.Rate it:

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la véritable amitié se voit dans le malheurTout le monde se dit ami mais c'est quand on a un malheur qu'on voit qui sont nos vrais amis. Les vrais amis nous offrent leur aide et leur temps alors que les autres s'éclipsent.Rate it:

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laissez les bons temps roulerApprécier le moment présent.Rate it:

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le temps est à la pluieIt looks like rain.Rate it:

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le temps ne fait rien à l'affairePeu importe le temps mis à réaliser quelque chose, c’est la qualité du résultat qui est importante.Rate it:

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le temps perdu ne se répare (or, rattrape) pasTime wasted is gone indeed.Rate it:

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le temps, c'est de l'argentLe temps bien employé est souvent source de profits. A contrario, du temps gaspillé provoque souvent pertes et manques à gagner.Rate it:

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le tout-paris de ce temps-làThe fashionable world of Paris of that day.Rate it:

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les paroles s'envolent, les écrits restentProverbe qui invite à la prudence, en rappelant que, contrairement aux paroles, les écrits ne s’évanouissent pas dans l’air et laissent des traces qui peuvent être compromettantes.Rate it:

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les trois quarts du tempsLa plus grande partie du temps.Rate it:

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let's not and say we didIndicates that the speaker does not agree with a proposed action and does not wish to participate; often said as a joke--sometimes as an expression that the speaker doesn't want to do the proposed action or to indicate that they are happy doing what they are doing and don't want to change that by doing the proposed actionRate it:

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life's molecular danceThe phrase "life's molecular dance" refers to the dynamic and coordinated interactions between molecules within living organisms. It signifies the intricate and harmonious movements of various biomolecules, such as proteins, nucleic acids, and metabolites, as they carry out essential functions in cellular processes. This metaphor highlights the complexity and beauty of these molecular interactions, which are crucial for sustaining life and maintaining the delicate balance within biological systems.Rate it:

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lighter than airReference; Aircraft which maintain 'lift' because of 'gasses', 'hot vapors', 'heated air'; e.g. Blimps, Dirigibles, 'Hot-Air' Balloons: Able to lift objects, beings with weight greater than the Aircraft itself:Rate it:

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like one's life depended on itdesperatelyRate it:

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little engine that could (the)a reference to a children's story about an engine that tried even when he didn't think he could succeedRate it:

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mama's boyA male person, especially a young man or boy, who is overly attached to or influenced by his mother; a sissy; alternate spelling: Momma's boyRate it:

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mariage pluvieux, mariage heureuxUne union de deux personnes par temps de pluie a des chances de se prolonger dans la joie.Rate it:

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mes couilles le temps se brouilleExpression utilisée comme juron lorsque quelque chose ne se passe pas comme on le désire.Rate it:

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mind one's ps and qsTo be very careful to behave correctly; an alternate spelling of mind one's p's and q's; same as mind your mannersRate it:

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mr. potato headA popular, commercially available, children's game featuring a plastic potato onto which a variety of features can be added for amusing results.Rate it:

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ne fais pas à autrui ce que tu ne voudrais pas qu'on te fîtOn ne doit pas faire aux autres ce qu’on n’accepterait pas de vivre soi-même.Rate it:

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ne faites pas attention à ses menaces, autant en emporte le ventPay no attention to his threats, they are as light as air.Rate it:

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ne'er do wellsomeone who isn't going anywhere in lifeRate it:

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news to methis is the first time I have heard that; something said after someone just told you something you didn't know before; often said like this: "That's news to me", "It's news to me" or for short, "News to me"Rate it:

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no time like the presentA shortened form of there's no time like the present; Now (i.e., the present time) is an appropriate time to take a particular action.Rate it:

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Noël au balcon, Pâques au tisonObservation empirique qui traduit que si le temps est doux à la Noël, il sera froid à Pâques.Rate it:

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none of your bee's waxAlternative form of none of your beeswax.Rate it:

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nose in the airThe body language most of us have experienced when a friend passes you in public and with head tilted back and nose in the air gives you a first class snub!Rate it:

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not worth a hill of beanssomething is of no value; worthless; also said like this:didn't amount to a hill of beansRate it:

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nous parlions de la pluie et du beau tempsWe were not talking of anything important or confidential; We were talking of indifferent matters.Rate it:

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now you're cookingA phrase, often given in response, meaning that the subject has switched to a more suitable or more efficient approach; short for: Now you're cooking with gas; this phrase can be used with anything, not just cooking.Rate it:

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now you're talkingA phrase indicating agreement with a previously stated suggestion to change a course of action.Rate it:

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oh, ye of little faithPointing out one's lack of faith; people sometimes leave the "O" or "Oh" out of the saying when they say itRate it:

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olly olly oxen freeA call in a children's game to say that players in hiding are free to come out.Rate it:

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on all foursOn one's hands and knees.Rate it:

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on one's gamePerforming brilliantly; with optimum skillRate it:

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on peut marcher et mâcher de la gomme en même tempsSe dit pour contredire une personne qui présente deux choses comme incompatibles ou qui veut forcer un choix exclusif entre deux choses.Rate it:

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on the airbroadcasting usually over radio waves or on live televisionRate it:

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open mouth, insert footsaid when someone just said something they shouldn't have saidRate it:

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out of one's gourd.loony, batty displaying crazy, eccentric, erratic, or extreme ideas and expressionRate it:

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out of thin airFrom non-existent resources.Rate it:

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over/underAlso expressed as over-under; In sports betting, a sportsbook predicts the combined teams' score for a certain game. In an over/under bet, people bet on whether the combined teams' score will be more than (over) or less than (under) the sportsbook's predicted total combined score of the gameRate it:

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par le temps qui courtNowadays; As times go.Rate it:

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Paris ne s'est pas fait en un jourIl faut du temps pour accomplir un projet important.Rate it:

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pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and start all over againdon't quit. keep tryingRate it:

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pickin' and grinnin'a country way of saying "playing music"Rate it:

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pigeon-toedTo stand, walk, or carry the feet in such a way that the toes of each foot face toward each other and the knees also turn inward toward each other--like a pigeon's toes.Rate it:

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