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a bit iffyTo experience concern, reflect nervousness, have misgivings, expect possible dire results.Rate it:

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a bit muchMore than is reasonable.Rate it:

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à brebis tondue Dieu mesure le ventLa providence proportionne nos épreuves à nos forces ; Dieu ne nous envoie pas plus d’épreuves que nous n’en pouvons supporter.Rate it:

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à brebis tondue dieu mesure le ventGod tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.Rate it:

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a little bit of bread and no cheesethe song of the yellowhammer.Rate it:

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an ounce of prevention can be worth a pound of cureWe tend to not pay attention to our Physical and mental health until there is pain present or choas has arrived. A little bit here and there foes a long way.Rate it:

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au fur et à mesurebit by bit, graduallyRate it:

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autant en emporte le ventThat is but so much breath spent in vain; It is not of the slightest consequence.Rate it:

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autant en emporte le ventSe dit en parlant de promesses auxquelles on n’ajoute pas foi, ou de menaces dont les effets ne sont pas à craindre.Rate it:

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avoir le vent en poupe^.Rate it:

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avoir le vent en poupeto gain popularity, to enjoy increasing successRate it:

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bbiabBe back in a bit.Rate it:

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behind the bitAn equestrian term, meaning that the horse is evading the bit.Rate it:

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bien fin qui me rattraperaOnce bit, twice shy; They won’t catch me doing that again.Rate it:

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bit by a barn mouseTipsy.Rate it:

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bit in the biten of lakeIt means that a person is in a serious mood where he is not thinking for the serious matter. Its proper meaning is "serious"Rate it:

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bit on the sideSecondary lover, mistress.Rate it:

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bit partsmall acting roleRate it:

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blow offTo vent, usually, to reduce pressure in a container.Rate it:

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blow off steamTo rant or shout in order to relieve stress; to vent.Rate it:

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bon ventBonne idée, ne s’utilise guère que dans l’expression, quel bon vent vous amène.Rate it:

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bon ventVent qui porte directement le navire vers le point où l’on veut aller.Rate it:

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celui qui sème le vent récolte la tempêteHe who sows the wind reaps the whirlwind; Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.Rate it:

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Champ at the BitTo show sheer willingness to do something or become impatient to begin itRate it:

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champ at the bitTo bite the bit, especially when restless.Rate it:

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champ at the bitTo show impatience or frustration when delayed.Rate it:

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chat échaudé craint l'eau froideA burnt child dreads the fire; Once bit, twice shy.Rate it:

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chip awayTo reduce or weaken bit by bit.Rate it:

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chomp at the bitTo show impatience or frustration when delayed.Rate it:

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cum grano salisWith a grain of salt; with a bit of common sense and skepticism.Rate it:

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de fil en aiguilleBit by bit; One thing leading to another.Rate it:

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do one's bitTo make an individual contribution toward an overall effort.Rate it:

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esagerazioneMore than is reasonable; a bit too much.Rate it:

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esagerazionea bit muchRate it:

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every bitExactly, to its full degreeRate it:

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flower not but flowers petal.Get a good small bit of big thing, matter, incidence.Rate it:

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get a bit worked up!To become excited, alarmed, frightened over a situation, conversation, scenario.Rate it:

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grain of saltA bit of common sense and skepticism. Generally used in some form of to take with a grain of salt.Rate it:

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il fait un vent à décorner (or, écorner) un bœufThere is a wind enough to blow one’s head off.Rate it:

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il fait un vent à écorner (or, décorner) un bœufThe wind is enough to blow one’s head off.Rate it:

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il lui a dit son faitHe told him what he thought of him (not complimentary); He gave him a bit of his mind.Rate it:

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in a bitSoon.Rate it:

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iram in aliquem effundereto vent one's anger, spite on some one.Rate it:

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iram, bilem evomere in aliquemto vent one's anger, spite on some one.Rate it:

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j'y ai mis du mien, mettez-y du vôtreI have given way a bit, meet me half-way; I have done my share at it, now it’s your turn.Rate it:

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je vais potasser (piocher) un brin (students' slang)I’m going to swot (mug up) a bit.Rate it:

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Jump the GunTo do something a bit earlier or before the time, hasty in doing somethingRate it:

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look before you leapDon't jump into something too precipitously; be at least a bit foresightful or circumspect.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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nous n'avons pas un brin de feuWe have not got a bit of fire.Rate it:

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