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a fly by nightUnreliable or untrustworthy, especially in business or financial matters.Rate it:

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a fly in the ointmentsomething that creates or introduces an impedimentRate it:

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à la Saint-Glinglinwhen pigs flyRate it:

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avoir de quoi (pop.)To be in easy circumstances.Rate it:

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bar flyA person who frequents bars or lounges to get drunk.Rate it:

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blow this pop standTo exit or remove oneself from a less than exciting location or environment.Rate it:

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bust a cap in someone's assAlternative form of pop a cap in someone's ass.Rate it:

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c'est un apache (pop.)He is a hooligan.Rate it:

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c'est un filou, quoi! (pop.)In a word, he’s a scamp.Rate it:

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c'est un homme à la coule (pop.)He is a smart, knowing chap.Rate it:

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can of cornAn easily caught fly ball.Rate it:

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casser du sucre sur la tête de quelqu'un (pop.)To speak ill of any one in his absence.Rate it:

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casser sa pipe (pop.)To kick the bucket; To hop the twig; To die.Rate it:

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ce ne sont que des usines à bachot (pop.)They are mere cramming shops.Rate it:

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cela lui a coupé le sifflet (pop.)That stopped his mouth; That shut him up.Rate it:

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cela lui a tapé dans l'œil (pop.)That took his fancy; He was much struck by that.Rate it:

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confugere ad aliquem or ad opem, ad fidem alicuiusto fly to some one for refuge.Rate it:

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corporation popWater.Rate it:

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crane flydaddy longlegsRate it:

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cuando las ranas críen pelothat'll be the day; never; when pigs fly.Rate it:

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don't drive faster than your guardian angel can flyDriving (a vehicle) very fast is a dangerous act.Rate it:

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double upAfter a fly ball has been caught.Rate it:

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dying quailA pop fly which is hit weakly and falls in front of the outfielders.Rate it:

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el día que las vacas vuelenthat'll be the day; never; when pigs fly.Rate it:

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elle faisait trop sa poire (pop.)She needed pressing; She played the prude (or, disdainful).Rate it:

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être entre deux vinsTo be half seas over (pop.).Rate it:

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faire du potin (chambard, boucan) (pop.)To kick up a row, a shindy.Rate it:

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faire du train (pop.)To kick up a dust.Rate it:

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faire un trou à la lune (fam.)To shoot the moon; To fly from one’s creditors.Rate it:

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faiseur de boniment (pop.)A cheap-jack, clap-trap speaker.Rate it:

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fly byAn airplane pilot does a "fly by" when she/he flies too close to the control tower thus making it shake and unnerve the people in itRate it:

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fly byTo pass or go past quickly, often without much interactionRate it:

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fly by the seat of one's pantsConfronting a situation with intuition and common sense without experience or instructionRate it:

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fly in the face ofTo act in a manner highly contrary to; to counteract or contradict.Rate it:

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Fly in the OintmentA small disturbance or irritation which can spoil ones pleasure and excitementRate it:

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fly in the ointmentSomething which ruins or spoils everything else; a nuisance or problem; an unpleasant or disagreeable detail.Rate it:

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fly like a rockto travel through the air with little or no benefit from aerodynamic liftRate it:

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fly lowto have one's fly (zipper) undone.Rate it:

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fly offto flee rapidly; to run away.Rate it:

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fly off at a tangentTo digress from a topic.Rate it:

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fly off the handlegetting angry for a small little thingRate it:

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fly off the handleTo become very angry or enraged; to throw a fit or go crazy.Rate it:

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Fly Off the HandleTo get extremely furious and angry, unable to control temperRate it:

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fly off the shelvesTo be sold in large quantities, very rapidly.Rate it:

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fly on the wallA quiet, non-participating, or unseen observer; an eavesdropper or witness.Rate it:

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fly outTo travel rapidly to a destination, typically on an airplaneRate it:

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fly outTo become out by hitting a fly ball which is caughtRate it:

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fly outTo rapidly emergeRate it:

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fly out of the trapsto start quickly.Rate it:

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fly the coopTo depart hastily or unannounced; to escape or flee.Rate it:

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