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carpe diemEmploi classique de cette expression : un raccourci de la philosophie épicurienne.Rate it:

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carpe diemExpression célèbre, qui se trouve dans un poème d'Horace : Odes, I, 1 vers 8. Cueille le jour, et ne crois pas au lendemain. Ce conseil est à la fin de l'ode. Dans celle-ci, Horace cherche à persuader Leuconoé de profiter du moment présent, sans s’inquiéter de l’heure de sa mort. La vie est courte ; il ne faut pas gâcher le peu de temps que nous avons, en imaginant un lendemain moins agréable.Rate it:

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catbird seatExpression used to describe an enviable position, often one of great advantage.Rate it:

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ce n'est pas demain la veilleExpression familière employée pour souligner qu’une éventualité a peu de chance de se produire prochainement.Rate it:

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ce n'est pas en cassant le thermomètre qu'on fait tomber la fièvreLe thermomètre n’est pas cause de la fièvre, le casser ne sert de rien. Donc, figurativement, cette expression signifie que si des résultats sont insatisfaisants, on ne saurait en blâmer les instruments de mesure employés pour exprimer ces résultats. Choisir de se passer de ces instruments de mesure ne changera rien à ses mauvais résultats.Rate it:

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ceterum censeoA formulaic expression used to end a speech by reinforcing one, often unrelated, major view.Rate it:

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character assassinationa malicious verbal assault designed to damage the reputation of a public figureRate it:

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chaud devantExpression utilisée dans la restauration par le personnel de service pour avertir de son passage.Rate it:

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cherchez l'erreurCette expression s’emploie pour attirer l’attention sur quelque chose qui ne va pas et qui saute aux yeux.Rate it:

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closed formA form (expression) that does not use limits, implicitly or explicitly.Rate it:

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condicional perfectoTiempo verbal que describe una acción que habría ocurrido en el pasado si se hubiera cumplido una condición. Este tiempo se forma anteponiendo al verbo en participio pasado el verbo haber en condicional.Rate it:

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coulda, woulda, shouldaAn expression of dismissiveness or disappointment concerning a statement, question, explanation, course of action, or occurrence involving hypothetical possibilities, uncertain facts, or missed opportunities.Rate it:

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crossing the barPoetic Expression for passing out of this world:Rate it:

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cuckoo for cocoa puffsan expression meaning crazy or insaneRate it:

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de minimis non curat lexThe law does not concern itself with trifles; expression of the rule that the law will not remedy an injury that is minimal.Rate it:

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Deus lhe pagueAn expression of gratitude used by religious people.Rate it:

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dieux du cielExpression qui exprime la surprise ou l’émotion.Rate it:

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do wantUsed as an expression to indicate one's desire to have something.Rate it:

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do you know who I amAn arrogant expression of one's importance.Rate it:

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dog my catsUsed as a mild oath, or as an expression of astonishment.Rate it:

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doggonitAn expression that shows mild or strong frustration about something.Rate it:

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don't give me any of your guff!Depression Expression; "Don't Give Me Any Of Your Sassy, Back-Talk!"; "Don't 'Sass' ME!" "Don't Talk Back To Your Mother!"Rate it:

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don't read like a robotDon't read blandly with no expression.Rate it:

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doux JésusExpression de surprise, admiration, crainte, joie, choc…Rate it:

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dumb as a postAn Unkind Expression Relative To The Immediate Response/No-Response Of An Individual to The 'Needs' Of the Instant Moment.Rate it:

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dumb downTo become simpler in expression or content; to become unacceptably simplistic.Rate it:

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easy peasy (lemon squeezy)a rhyming expression for saying something is very easy, straight forward; also written easy-peasy; See also: piece of cake; a walk in the park; as easy as falling off a log; easy as pieRate it:

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eat shitAn expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.Rate it:

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eh bienExprime l’ironie, le sarcasme, le dénigrement en feintant faussement l’expression de la surprise, de l’admiration ou de l’interrogation.Rate it:

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et ta sœurExpression qui est en général une réponse agressive à quelqu’un qui pose une question jugée indiscrète, ou utilisée pour marquer un doute à ce qui est dit.Rate it:

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et tu, Brute"You too, Brutus" or "even you, Brutus"; expression of recognition of betrayal.Rate it:

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every woman for herselfExpression of indifference: every woman should forget about comradeship and save themselves.Rate it:

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f** itAn expression of frustration.Rate it:

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factor outTo isolate a common factor from an expression.Rate it:

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fair enoughAn expression used to concede a point; denotes that, upon consideration, something is correct or reasonable; an expression of acknowledgment or understanding.Rate it:

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fair's fairAn expression used when asking for fair or just treatment, or when asserting that a situation is fair.Rate it:

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false noteIn a non-verbal display or presentation, an indication of incongruity or inappropriateness.Rate it:

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finger lickin' goodIt is a common expression of praise for good food.Rate it:

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fire in the holean expression indicating that an explosive detonation in a confined space is imminent.Rate it:

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fly-by-nightThis expression has broadened to mean any of these: A person or business that appears and disappears rapidly; Someone who departs or flees at night in order to avoid creditors, law enforcement etc. A dishonest or unreliable person selling something to make a quick profit A transient or traveling salesmen or businessmen, tradesmen; A business that appears to have little or no chance of successRate it:

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for cryin' out loudDepression Expression of Admonishment, "Oh!, For Goodness Sakes, Why Carry-on Like That!"Rate it:

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for crying in the sink!An expression of frustrationRate it:

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for f**'s sakeAn expression of anger or frustration.Rate it:

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for the love of petean expression of astonishment or disbelief or of something surprising, funny or cuteRate it:

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frig itAn expression of frustration similar to, but not as coarse as f** it.Rate it:

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fuck offExpression of disagreement or disbelief.Rate it:

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futuro compuestoTiempo verbal que indica que algo existirá o sucederá después del momento en que se habla, pero antes de otro momento futuro. En español, indica también conjetura o probabilidad respecto a un estado anterior al momento en que se habla. Se llama compuesto porque se conjuga con el verbo haber como auxiliar.Rate it:

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futuro imperfectoTiempo verbal que indica de manera absoluta que algo existirá o sucederá con posterioridad al momento en que se habla. En español, indica también una conjetura o probabilidad en el presente. Puede también tener valor de imperativo. Y puede expresar incredulidad o sorpresa. Se llama imperfecto porque no indica si la acción o estado va a completarse o concluirse.Rate it:

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futuro perfectoTiempo verbal que indica que algo existirá o sucederá después del momento en que se habla, pero antes de otro momento futuro. En español, indica también conjetura o probabilidad respecto a un estado anterior al momento en que se habla. Se llama perfecto porque se refiere a una acción completada o concluida.Rate it:

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futuro simpleTiempo verbal que indica de manera absoluta que algo existirá o sucederá con posterioridad al momento en que se habla. En español, indica también una conjetura o probabilidad en el presente. Puede también tener valor de imperativo. Y puede expresar incredulidad o sorpresa. Se llama simple porque no emplea verbo auxiliar.Rate it:

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