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ce qui vient de la flûte s'en retourne au tambourLe bien acquis trop facilement, ou par des voies peu honnêtes, se dissipe aussi aisément qu’il a été amassé.Rate it:

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ce qui vient de la flûte s'en va au tambourLightly come, lightly go; What is dishonestly acquired is easily dissipated.Rate it:

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déloger sans tambour ni trompetteTo leave without beat of drum.Rate it:

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il a éventé (or, vendu) la mècheHe has let the cat out of the bag; He has blown the gaff.Rate it:

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il n'y a pas mèche (pop.)“It’s no go”; There is no doing it.Rate it:

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il sortirent tambour battant, mèche alluméeThey went out with all the honours of war.Rate it:

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il veut prendre les lièvres au son du tambourHe makes a great noise about what should be kept secret; He divulged a plan which to succeed had to be kept secret.Rate it:

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on l'a mené tambour battantThey led him with a high hand; They played the martinet with him.Rate it:

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tout battant neufAll brand new.Rate it:

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