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par ToutatisJuron inventé pour la bande dessinée Astérix le Gaulois, sur le modèle des jurons chrétiens.Rate it:

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put somebody in his placeTo bring somebody down; to humble or insult.Rate it:

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state of disrepairSomething in need of repair. Typically referring to a mechanical object or system (like a car or home) that has broken down or doesn't work anymore.Rate it:

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step asideto make room for others as replacements by withdrawing from a position or service; substituted for ‘step down’ or ‘step away’Rate it:

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take a pewTo take a seat; to sit down.Rate it:

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take a seatTo sit down; to become seated.Rate it:

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the manThe man gets you down.Rate it:

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turn offTo power down; to stop a device by switching it off.Rate it:

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couch potatoA person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, often watching television, eating snacks or drinking alcohol.Rate it:

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easy does itRelax; do something gently, lightly or carefully; slow down; calm down.Rate it:

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blow overTo pass naturally; to go away; to settle or calm down.Rate it:

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à moiPour désigner l’appartenance.Rate it:

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à qui tu le disS’emploie quand une personne a entendu une phrase qu’elle était mieux placée pour dire elle-même.Rate it:

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arsy versyTumbling upside down; head over heels; backwards.Rate it:

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curveballA forespin pitch thrown by rotating the index and middle fingers down and resulting in motion down "curve".Rate it:

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drop a lineTalk stuff say your words put somebody downRate it:

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home in onTo focus or narrow down to something; to find or draw closer, as by trial and error or a gradual seeking process.Rate it:

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imagine-toi doncSe dit pour qualifier une idée que l’on présente comme étonnante.Rate it:

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l'appétit vient en mangeantOne leg of mutton helps down another; The more one has the more one wants; Begin to eat, you’ll soon be hungry.Rate it:

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la balle est dans son campSe dit, dans le contexte d’une confrontation, pour indiquer que la personne dont il est question a maintenant l’initiative, qu’elle peut désormais agir.Rate it:

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la foi transporte les montagnesAvoir la foi en quelque chose permet de se surpasser pour atteindre l'inatteignable.Rate it:

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live it upIn the aftermath of successful ventures, many individuals often express a desire to celebrate or party, let down their hair and Live it up!Rate it:

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merci beaucoupFormule de politesse pour exprimer un vif remerciement.Rate it:

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put backTo drink fast; to knock down alcohol.Rate it:

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voyons voirSe dit pour exprimer sa réflexion, sa tentative de se remémorer une chose, etc.Rate it:

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boiSomeone looking down on the person, Critically saying that a thing is wrong here.Rate it:

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calm your titsCalm down! (Used to tell someone to relax when they are agitated, angry, overexcited, etc.)Rate it:

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hold your fireWait, don't retaliate, calm down, be quiet.Rate it:

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walk like an EgyptianTo walk with one arm horizontally at the side, with arm bent at the elbow facing up, and the other arm horizontally at the side with arm bent at the elbow facing down.Rate it:

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à votre serviceFormule de politesse dont on se sert pour dire à quelqu’un qu’on est à sa disposition pour lui rendre service.Rate it:

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ass over teakettleTumbling upside down.Rate it:

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back upFor the non-striker to take a few steps down the pitch, in preparation to taking a run, just as the bowler bowls the ball.Rate it:

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Cook Your GooseTo bring someone down, spoil someone’s quality time or to wreck a happy plan or projectRate it:

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dites doncLocution pour attirer l’attention de plusieurs personnes à qui on s’adresse.Rate it:

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guarded rightsThose rights laid down by a constitution as being guaranteed to all individuals in the society; human rights.Rate it:

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long gameThe portion of the game, played with driver clubs, in which the ball is advanced down the fairway to the putting green.Rate it:

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mess withTo diss; to put down.Rate it:

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three greena confirmation given by the pilots that the landing gear has gone down successfully and has locked.Rate it:

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zero in onTo successfully narrow down a search.Rate it:

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the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get(vulgar) The sexual satisfactions that one receives from a spouse or romantic partner are not sufficient to compensate for the significant periods of bad faith and unpleasant treatment which such relationships routinely involve.1971, Allen Churchill, The Literary Decade, ISBN 9780135375228:Years later she expressed her disillusionment with sex by saying, "The fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get."1999, Ben Sonnenberg, Lost Property: Memoirs and Confessions of a Bad Boy, ISBN 9781582430454, p. 93:Maitland got drunk at his parties and threw his arm around you and pulled you over to his wife and made you look down her dress, saying, "The trouble with marriage is that the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get."2008, Joseph Heywood, Blue Wolf In Green Fire, ISBN 9781599213590, p. 63:"I can't believe a little pussy got me into dis mess." "Shit happens," Service said. "Sometimes the fucking you get isn't worth the fucking you get."Rate it:

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depuis sa faillite il file un mauvais coton (fam.)Since his failure, his health (or, reputation) has entirely broken down.Rate it:

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rat runA small road that people venture down when they want to sneak off the motorway and take a short cut.Rate it:

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silver spoonWealth passed down or inherited.Rate it:

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tipsy turvyupside downRate it:

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chalk outTo write down using chalkRate it:

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la fortune sourit aux audacieuxIl faut prendre des risques pour réussir.Rate it:

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le ban et l'arrière-banLa division en deux classes de la population virile d’un pays : l’une, composée des habitants les plus valides, prend les armes en certaines occasions ; et l’autre, formée des plus âgés, ne se lève que dans les grands périls de l’état, pour seconder la première.Rate it:

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thumb-warsInterlock two fists, lift up one thumb each and try to pin down the other players thumb to win the game.Rate it:

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садитесь, пожалуйстаplease sit down; please get onRate it:

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à bientôtFaçon de parler elliptique et familière qu’on emploie en quittant une personne pour exprimer qu’on se propose ou qu’on a le désir de la revoir avant peu.Rate it:

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