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l'honnêteté ne paie pasPhrase populaire traduisant la déconvenue d’être honnête.Rate it:

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la maison ne fait pas créditDans les bars, phrase souvent affichée au-dessus du comptoir pour signifier aux clients qu'ils doivent régler leurs consommations au comptant.Rate it:

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la vengeance est douce au cœur de l'IndienPhrase que l’on prononce, généralement de manière plaisante, pour exprimer le plaisir éprouvé lors d’une vengeance.Rate it:

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le charme d'Adam c'est d'être à poilPhrase mnémotechnique pour distinguer le charme du hêtre dont la feuille est poilueRate it:

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less is moreThat which is less complicated is often better understood and more appreciated than what is more complicated; simplicity is preferable to complexity; brevity in communication is more effective than verbosity.1855, Robert Browning, "Men and Women":Well, less is more, Lucrezia: I am judged.1954, "'Less Is More'," Time, 14 Jun.:The essence of Mies's architectural philosophy is in his famous and sometimes derided phrase, "Less is more." This means, he says, having "the greatest effect with the least means."2007, Gia Kourlas, "Dance Review: An Ordered World Defined With Soothing Spareness," New York Times, 3 Mar. (retrieved 22 Oct. 2008):The program, which features two premieresRate it:

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life is just a bowl of cherrieslife is going great; sometimes this phrase is said sarcastically and then it means life is not greatRate it:

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life's molecular danceThe phrase "life's molecular dance" refers to the dynamic and coordinated interactions between molecules within living organisms. It signifies the intricate and harmonious movements of various biomolecules, such as proteins, nucleic acids, and metabolites, as they carry out essential functions in cellular processes. This metaphor highlights the complexity and beauty of these molecular interactions, which are crucial for sustaining life and maintaining the delicate balance within biological systems.Rate it:

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liven things upAppropriate actions, music, decorations, singing, props, verbal directing, recitations can assist to liven things up at a party or celebration.Rate it:

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locutio (Brut. 74. 258)a phrase.Rate it:

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mais où est donc CarniorPhrase destinée à retenir facilement les sept conjonctions de coordination les plus courantes en français.Rate it:

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mais où est donc ornicarA mnemonic phrase to help remember the seven coordinating conjunctions in French - mais, ou, et, donc, or, ni, car.Rate it:

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modo condicionalModo verbal que expresa la acción o estado indicados por el verbo como posible, como una condición que puede cumplirse o no, o como una hipótesis. En la gramática del español, no se considera un modo sino un tiempo verbal.Rate it:

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modo imperativoModo verbal utilizado para expresar órdenes y súplicas.Rate it:

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modo indicativoModo verbal que denota que lo enunciado por el verbo es percibido como real o factual por quien emite el mensaje. En español, sus contrapartes son el subjuntivo y el imperativo.Rate it:

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modo potencialModo verbal que expresa la acción o estado indicados por el verbo como posible, como una condición que puede cumplirse o no, o como una hipótesis. En la gramática del español, no se considera un modo sino un tiempo verbal.Rate it:

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modo subjuntivoModo verbal que sugiere una actitud subjetiva del hablante respecto a lo expresado por el verbo, la cual incluye posibilidad, expectativa, contingencia o deseo en contextos que varían de lengua en lengua. Sus contrapartes en español son el modo indicativo y el modo imperativo.Rate it:

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mot justeThe perfectly appropriate word or phrase for the situation.Rate it:

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nada nessa mãoA phrase commonly associated with shows of magic, where the performer assures that his hand is empty, therefore he is not holding any tools to aid his tricks.Rate it:

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não deu outraPhrase used when a situation previously expected as undesirable actually occurs.Rate it:

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navigate the data deltaThis phrase is used in a business context to emphasize the importance of effectively managing and leveraging vast amounts of data in today's data-driven world. It suggests the need for businesses to skillfully navigate through the challenges and opportunities presented by the data landscape.Rate it:

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NECNot Elsewhere Classified, a phrase used in classification codes such as Standard Industrial Classification, International Standard Classification of Occupations, DSM-IV-TR, DSM-5, ICD-9, and ICD-10.Rate it:

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nem mas, nem meio mas"absolutely not!", "but me no buts", as a response and means of interrupting another person who started a phrase with mas.Rate it:

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night outSpending the evening away from one's usual residence. The phrase typically implies going to a restaurant, going to watch entertainment, or other types of urban nightlife, starting from about 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and lasting until approximately 11:00 pm or later.Rate it:

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no smokingA phrase used in notices indicating that the smoking of cigarettes, etc., is not permitted in the surrounding area.Rate it:

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not wanted on voyageA phrase used on destination tags for some of a ship passengers' baggage, for goods that were to be stored in the ship's hold, rather than kept available in the passenger's cabin, or "Wanted in Stateroom"Rate it:

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nous sommes tous cousinsPhrase culte de la généalogie, qui en résume tout le fondement.Rate it:

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now you're cookingA phrase, often given in response, meaning that the subject has switched to a more suitable or more efficient approach; short for: Now you're cooking with gas; this phrase can be used with anything, not just cooking.Rate it:

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nudge nudge wink winkA phrase added at the end of the sentence to hint that the speaker is referring to something else, euphemistically.Rate it:

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nuttier than a fruitcakeBehaving in an eccentric, foolish, or kooky manner; very nutty (crazy; insane); see also a similar phrase: nutty as a fruitcakeRate it:

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of courseAcknowledges the validity of the associated phrase.Rate it:

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of courseAsserts that the associated phrase should not be argued, particularly if it is obvious or there is no choice in the matter.Rate it:

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old man stuffWe all have aches and pains once we reach a certain age. Part of the cost of growing older. My trainer uses this phrase when I complain about some age related pain , like my arthritis.Rate it:

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on aurait pu entendre une mouche volerCette phrase s’emploie pour parler d’un silence absolu.Rate it:

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on tenterhookstense in anticipation of something. The phrase originated in the wool industry where fleeces were stretched on a frame between hooks to dry after washing the fleeces.Rate it:

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on veut pas le savoir, on veut le voirPhrase exprimant l'intérêt marqué, voire exclusif, pour l'image en matière d'information depuis la fin du XXe siècle.Rate it:

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on veut pas le savoir, on veut le voirPhrase exprimant la non-pertinence d'une information sans constatation de visu.Rate it:

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one-night standA single sexual encounter between two individuals, where at least one of the parties has no immediate intention or expectation of establishing a longer-term sexual or romantic relationship. As the phrase implies, the relationship lasts for only one night.Rate it:

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oooAn abbreviation for Out of Office, a phrase often used in professional contexts to indicate that someone is unavailable for work.Rate it:

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point finalLe point qui indique la fin d’une phrase, d’un mot.Rate it:

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pretérito imperfectoTiempo verbal que se emplea para una acción del pasado sin indicar si está completa o no. A menudo indica acciones o estados que estaban en progreso al mismo tiempo que otra acción también anterior al momento en que se habla. En español, existe en el modo indicativo y en el modo subjuntivo.Rate it:

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pretérito indefinidoTiempo verbal que expresa una acción del pasado ya terminada.Rate it:

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pretérito perfectoTiempo verbal subdividido en pretérito perfecto simple y pretérito perfecto compuestoRate it:

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pretérito perfectoTiempo verbal que expresa una acción del pasado, pero vinculada con el presente.Rate it:

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pretérito perfecto compuestoTiempo verbal que expresa una acción del pasado, pero vinculada con el presente.Rate it:

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pretérito perfecto simpleTiempo verbal que expresa una acción del pasado ya terminada.Rate it:

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pretérito pluscuamperfectoTiempo verbal que expresa una acción pasada ya terminada y anterior a otra acción pasada.Rate it:

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pretty PollyA phrase often said to, and sometimes by, parrotsRate it:

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propose a toastAn introductory phrase, preceding a brief accolade to someone or something, after which all present ceremonially sip their champagne (or dump their beverage on the floor to express disagreement.)Rate it:

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pull my fingerA phrase used when playing a prank regarding flatulence, in which a mark is asked to pull the finger of the person playing the prank, who simultaneously flatulates so as to suggest a causal relationship between the pulling of the finger and the resulting expulsion of gas.Rate it:

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put the pedal to the metalThe literal meaning is to press the gas pedal to the maximum extent; see our other entry for the figurative meaning this phrase has also come to meanRate it:

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