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it's a thingIt's something known; something that people know about; it's something people say or doRate it:

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it's a zoo out thereThings/conditions/situations are chaotic, disordered, unpredictableRate it:

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it's all goodThe same as saying: you don't need to worry about it; I'm not worried about it;. there's nothing to worry about; nothing is wrong; used to express unconcern.Rate it:

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it's best to leave well enough aloneDon't do anything; don't aggravate a situationRate it:

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jaune comme un coingAs yellow as a guinea.Rate it:

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je l'accommoderai comme il fautI will give him a good hiding.Rate it:

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je le ferai la semaine des trois (quatre) jeudisI shall do it in a week of Sundays (i.e. never).Rate it:

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je les hacherais menu comme chair à pâtéI would make mincemeat of them.Rate it:

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je m'en moque comme de l'an quaranteI don’t care a straw for it.Rate it:

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je me ferais tirer à quatre avant de parlerWild horses would not make me speak.Rate it:

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je me suis tenu à quatre pour ne pas lui dire ses véritésIt was almost more than I could do not to tell him what I thought of him.Rate it:

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je ne l'ai pas dit, mais c'est tout commeI did not say so, but it is just as if I did.Rate it:

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je suis bien dans son espritHe has a good opinion of me.Rate it:

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je suis comme un poisson sur la pailleI am like a fish out of water.Rate it:

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jiminy cricketAn expression of surprise or annoyance; a euphemism for Jesus Christ used in place of swearing or taking the Lord's name in vainRate it:

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jiminy cricketa phrase used in place of taking Christ's name in vain when someone wants to swearRate it:

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jump someone's bonesTo have sex.Rate it:

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jurer comme un templier (charretier, païen)To swear like a trooper.Rate it:

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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'âne du commun est toujours le plus mal bâtéLes affaires d’une communauté, d’une société sont souvent négligées, aucun membre ne se souciant d’y apporter tous ses soins, comme si elles étaient les siennes propres.Rate it:

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l'avare et le cochon ne sont bons qu'après leur mortUn avare doit presqu’être considéré comme un animal.Rate it:

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l'esprit court les ruesWit is a drug in the market.Rate it:

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l'esprit de l'escalierThe experience of thinking of a devastating rejoinder only after leaving the scene of the debate.Rate it:

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la lame use le fourreauSe dit des personnes chez qui l’excessive activité de l’esprit nuit à la santé du corps.Rate it:

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la montagne a accouché d'une sourisDisproportion entre un projet annoncé comme très important et l’inconsistance ou le ridicule du résultat final.Rate it:

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la semaine des quatre jeudisnever in a month of SundaysRate it:

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la vérité comme l'huile vient au-dessusTruth will out; It takes a good many shovelfuls of earth to bury the Truth.Rate it:

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laissez-lui prendre un pied, il en prendra quatrese dit en parlant de quelqu’un qui est entreprenant et qui abuse de l’indulgence, de la facilité qu’on a pour lui.Rate it:

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le con de sa mèreExpression employée comme juron.Rate it:

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le moine répond comme l'abbé chanteLes inférieurs prennent quelque chose du ton, des habitudes de leurs supérieurs.Rate it:

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le pauvre homme est toujours (comme un chien) à l'attacheThe poor man is a very slave, is compelled to work hard and constantly.Rate it:

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les observations glissent sur lui comme sur une cuirasseBlame slips off him as water off a duck’s back.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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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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maigre comme un clouAs thin as a lath.Rate 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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marcher à quatre pattesto walk on four legsRate it:

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marcher à quatre pattesto crawlRate it:

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mens sana in corpore sanoUn esprit sain dans un corps sain.Rate it:

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mentir comme un arracheur de dentsTo lie unblushingly; To lie like an epitaph.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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muet comme une carpeAs dumb as an oyster.Rate it:

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myope comme une taupeBlind as a bat.Rate it:

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ne pas se trouver sous le sabot d'un chevalNe pas se trouver facilement, comme par miracle.Rate it:

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ne valoir pas les quatre fers d'un chienNe valoir rien du tout.Rate it:

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

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