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vivre de l'air du tempsTo live upon nothing (i.e. to eat very little).Rate it:

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air one's dirty laundry in publicto reveal one's secrets to the public.Rate it:

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Full of Hot AirSomeone who talks nonsense and nothing anything of value and importanceRate 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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walking on airvery happyRate it:

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à votre air on ne vous donnerait pas vingt-cinq ansFrom your looks I should take you for less than five-and-twenty.Rate it:

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aera spiritu ducereto breathe the air.Rate it:

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air bedinflatable mattressRate it:

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airmailTo send mail by air.Rate it:

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al-frescoin the open airRate it:

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avoir l'airto seem, look, appearRate it:

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avoir toujours le pied en l'airTo be always on the go.Rate it:

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avoir un bel organeAvoir une belle voix, être un bon orateur.Rate it:

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bande d'abrutisBon appétit.Rate it:

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battle outTo argue or fight over and reach a conclusion; to air out one's grievances.Rate it:

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boots on the groundThe ground forces actually fighting in a war or conflict, rather than troops not engaged or other military action such as air strikes.Rate it:

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breath of fresh airSomething new which is refreshing, invigorating or stimulating in a good senseRate it:

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buen provechobon appétit, enjoy your mealRate it:

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bug stormA large number of insects in the air, especially when passed through by a vehicle.Rate it:

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c'est comme si je chantaisIt is like talking to the air, preaching in the desert.Rate it:

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c'est l'air qui fait la chansonWords depend much on the tone in which they are spoken; It is not so much what you say as the way in which you say it.Rate it:

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c'est un air de porter le diable en terreIt is an air to conjure up the devil.Rate it:

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café bouillu café foutuProverbe affirmant qu'un café bouilli n'est plus bon.Rate it:

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caresse de chien donne des pucesFlatterie hypocrite n'apporte rien de bon à celui qui la reçoit.Rate it:

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castle in the airA visionary project or scheme; a day-dream; an idle fancy; a pipe dream; any plan, desire, or idea that is unlikely to be ever realized; a near impossibility.Rate it:

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catch airTo make a jump.Rate it:

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cela en a tout l'airIt looks uncommonly like it.Rate it:

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cela ne vaut pas le diableCela ne vaut quoi que ce soit, cela n’est bon à rien.Rate it:

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cet individu n'a pas l'air catholiqueThat man does not look very trustworthy.Rate it:

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chip shotAn approach shot made from a location a short distance from the golf green in which the ball is launched into the air with only low or moderate force, so that it will land on the green and roll toward the hole.Rate it:

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croûte de pâté vaut bien painCe proverbe signifie que le meilleur peut remplacer le bon.Rate it:

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dead airAn unintended interruption in a radio broadcast during which there is no sound; a similar interruption of a television broadcast in which there is neither sound nor a video signal.Rate it:

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elle a l'air de ne pas y toucherShe looks as if butter would not melt in her mouth; She is very sarcastic without appearing to mean anything. (Comp. Nitouche.)Rate it:

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elle a quelque chose de votre airShe takes after you; She looks somewhat like you.Rate it:

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elle a un air empruntéShe looks awkward, embarrassed, affected.Rate it:

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en Bretagne, il ne pleut que sur les consPhrase que tout bon Breton objecte invariablement au touriste qui se plaint de la pluviosité élevée de la Bretagne.Rate it:

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en plein air; au grand airIn the open air.Rate it:

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facete dictuma witticism, bon mot.Rate it:

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faire des châteaux en espagneTo build castles in the air.Rate it:

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full of hot airTalking a lot, especially without saying anything of value or meaning.Rate it:

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get some airTo invigorate oneself by breathing refreshing outdoor air, especially after departing from a building or other enclosed space for this purpose.Rate it:

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have it outTo argue in order to air or resolve a conflict.Rate it:

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heads or tailsThe practice of flipping a coin in the air, to choose between two alternatives based on which side lands face up.Rate it:

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hospital passA throw that stays in the air long enough that it allows too many people to get underneath it, increasing the risk of injury and a trip to the hospital. Thus, a hospital pass.Rate it:

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hot airboastful talkRate it:

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hot airempty talkRate it:

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il a craché en l'air et ça lui est retombé sur le nez (pop.)He wished to do harm to another but it recoiled on himself.Rate it:

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il a l'air d'un déterréHe looks as pale as death, as pale as a ghost.Rate it:

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il a l'air de revenir de pontoiseHe looks down in the mouth; He answers in a silly fashion.Rate it:

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il a un air (or, l'air) comme il fautHe has a very gentlemanly manner.Rate it:

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