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bellum componere (Fam. 10. 33)to terminate a war (by a treaty, etc.)Rate it:

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bellum conflare (Fam. 5. 2. 8)to kindle a war.Rate it:

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c'est son père tout craché (fam.)He is the very spit (or, less fam., image) of his father.Rate it:

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c'est toujours la même rengaine (fam.)It is always the same old story.Rate it:

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c'est un raseur (fam.)He is a bore.Rate it:

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c'est une vraie cruche (fam.)She is a silly goose.Rate it:

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ça a sa petite volonté (fam.)It has a will of its own (in speaking of children, etc.).Rate it:

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ça ne prend pas (fam.)“That’s no go.”Rate it:

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ce n'est pas le pérou (fam.)It’s no great catch.Rate it:

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ce sont des gens tels quels (fam.)They are “no great shakes,” just ordinary people, humdrum people.Rate it:

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cela lui a coûté un argent fou (fam.)That cost him a heap of money.Rate it:

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cela lui remet du cœur au ventre (fam.)That gives him courage again.Rate it:

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cela n'est pas de refus (fam.)That is very acceptable; I won’t say no to that.Rate it:

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chauve comme mon genou (fam.)As bald as a coot, as a billiard ball.Rate it:

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connu! (fam.)That is an old tale.Rate it:

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croyez cela et buvez de l'eau (fam.)Do not believe that, I know it is not true; Surely you are not simple enough to believe that!Rate it:

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cumulum gaudii alicui afferre (vid. sect. V. 6) (Fam. 16. 21. 1)to add the crowning point to a person's joy.Rate it:

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débarrasse-moi le plancher (fam.)Get out of my way.Rate it:

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descendere ad extrema consilia (Fam. 10. 33. 4)to have recourse to extreme measures.Rate it:

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deux s'amusent, trois s'embêtent (fam.)Two’s company, three’s none.Rate it:

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dis bene iuvantibus (Fam. 7. 20. 2)with the help of the gods.Rate it:

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edicere, ut senatus frequens adsit (Fam. 11. 6. 2)to issue a proclamation calling on the senators to assemble in full force.Rate it:

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entre quatre-z-yeux (fam.)Between ourselves.Rate it:

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entrer à l'œil dans un théâtre (fam.)To get into a theatre on the nod (i.e. gratis).Rate it:

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être à fond de cale (fam.)To be hard up, at the end of one’s resources.Rate it:

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être sur son trente-et-un (fam.)To be dressed up to the nines.Rate it:

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ex vulnere mori (Fam. 10. 33)to die of wounds.Rate it:

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exiguae copiae (Fam. 3. 3. 2)a small force.Rate it:

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extra iocum, remoto ioco (Fam. 7. 11. 3)joking apart.Rate it:

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faire tapisserie (fam.)To be a wall-flower at a ball.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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goûtez-moi ce vin; vous m'en direz des nouvelles (fam.)You just taste this wine, you don’t get wine like that every day; What do you think of that for wine, my boy?Rate it:

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il a fait un pied de nez (fam.)He put his fingers to his nose; “He cut a snook.”Rate it:

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il a le timbre fêlé (fam.)He is cracked; He has a screw loose.Rate it:

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il a les jambes en manche de veste (fam.)He is bow-legged.Rate it:

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il a mal au coude (fam.)He is very lazy. Rate it:

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il a mis les pieds dans le plat (fam.)He put his foot in it.Rate it:

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il a un pied de nez (fam.)He pulls a long face, looks foolish.Rate it:

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il boit du lait (fam.)He is satisfied, happy.Rate it:

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il crève dans sa peau (fam.)(lit.) He is extremely fat; (fig.) He is bursting with pride, spite.Rate it:

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il en sait plus d'une (fam.)He knows more than one trick; He knows a trick or two.Rate it:

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il fait un chien de temps (or, un temps de chien) (fam.)It is wretched weather.Rate it:

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il faut filer (or, filons!) (fam.)We must be off, trot off.Rate it:

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il faut qu'il fourre le doigt (or, more fam., nez) partoutHe must have a finger in every one’s pie.Rate it:

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il n'a pas trois mois dans le ventre (fam.)He cannot live three months.Rate it:

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il n'a pas un radis (fam.)He has not a brass farthing. Rate it:

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il n'y a pas de quoi (fam.)Pray don’t mention it; There is no necessity to apologise. Rate it:

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il ne se mouche pas du coude (fam.)1. He is no fool. 2. He does things in grand style. Rate it:

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il s'est fait sauter la tête (or, la cervelle, more fam. le caisson)He blew his brains out.Rate it:

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il veut toujours fourrer son nez partout (fam.)He wants to have his finger in every pie. Rate it:

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