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(homo) ridiculus (Plaut. Stich. 1. 3. 21)a wit; a joker.Rate it:

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à corsaire, corsaire et demiSet a thief to catch a thief.Rate it:

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autant pèche celui qui tient le sac que celui qui met dedansThe receiver is as bad as the thief.Rate it:

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autant vaut celui qui tient que celui qui écorcheThe receiver is as bad as the thief.Rate it:

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c'est un pince-sans-rireHe is a dry joker.Rate it:

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c'est un voleur achevéHe is an arrant thief.Rate it:

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caught red-handedA thief who is caught in the act is described as caught red-handed.Rate it:

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ce que je sais, c'est que c'est un voleurAll I know is that he is a thief.Rate it:

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joker in the packAn unpredictable element, person, or aberration which can have an unexpected effect on an outcome or situationRate it:

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l'occasion fait le larronOpportunity makes the thief; Keep yourself from opportunities and God will keep you from sins.Rate it:

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le voleur fuyait, mais nous étions à ses troussesThe thief made off, but we were at his heels.Rate it:

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pull the other one, it's got bells onThe implication is that one leg has been pulled, and the joker will have more fun with the other one due to the bells.Rate it:

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skeleton keyA key in a hotel (or used by a thief) that opens all the doors in the premises.Rate it:

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sticky fingersA petty thief or petty thieves.Rate it:

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thief in the nightSomething stealthy or that occurs without warning.Rate it:

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time thiefSomething or someone that consumes an inordinate amount of time, especially without achieving anything productive.Rate it:

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