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c'est un grand secHe is a tall, spare man.Rate it:

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when you're hot, you're hot. when you're not, you're notYou're either hot or you're not. There's no in between.Rate it:

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forgetting the base, forgetting the root, forgetting number 'one, forgetting the alphabet 'a' 1'Generally this era, when children learn and grow up as adults, they think the parents know nothing they are the entire encyclopedia. Disdaining parents education and their university degrees with disrespectful manner.Rate it:

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il est à sec (pop.)He is hard up, broke, in low water.Rate it:

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boire secTo drink hard; To drink wine neat (without adding water).Rate it:

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cul secPour tout contenant, verre, bol, petite bouteille … que l’on vide d’un seul coup.Rate it:

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cul secInterjection utilisée pour inciter quelqu’un à boire son verre d’alcool d’une traite.Rate it:

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il a employé le vert et le sec pour y parvenirHe left no stone unturned to secure success.Rate it:

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je suis à court d'argent (fam. à sec)I am short of money (fam. hard up, broke).Rate it:

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sec comme un penduAs thin as a lath.Rate it:

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c'est le grand chemin des vachesThat is the beaten track.Rate it:

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il est grand tempsIl est urgent.Rate it:

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can't put the words back into one's mouth fast enoughThis phrase is often said after someone said something they shouldn't have said as a way of conveying regret for having said it.Rate it:

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pickin' and grinnin'a country way of saying "playing music"Rate it:

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i'll be a monkey's uncle(often preceded by well) expressing complete surprise or disbeliefRate it:

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as she's as cold as a witchscold as a witch's tit!Very, very cold!!Rate it:

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don't count your chickens before they're hatchedYou should not count on something before it happens.Rate it:

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if it ain't chicken, it's feathersthat's life; there are always problemsRate it:

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if you can't take it, don't dish it outdon't say or do something you wouldn't want said or done to youRate it:

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puddin' tame. ask me again and i'll tell you the same.An impertinent response to being asked "what is your name?"; a response indicating that the speaker does not want to reveal their real name.Rate it:

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wear one's heart on one's sleeveTo be extremely transparent, open, or forthright about one's emotion or what is in one's heart; often when this is said, it is said when it is more than the listener wants or needs to hear about it--so it is often said in a negative way or with a negative connotationRate it:

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when you're up to your ass in alligators, it's easy to forget your goal was to drain the swampYou can't complete the a task if more urgent/immediate necessities take priorityRate it:

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where there's smoke, there's firewhen two things are usually together and you find one, you will find the otherRate it:

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you ain't seen nothin' yetsomething is even betterRate it:

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ce qui est simple est faux, ce qui est compliqué est inutilisableProverbe résumant la difficulté d’une tâche : si on fait les choses au plus simple, on oublie probablement beaucoup de cas particuliers ; si on essaie de prévoir tous les cas, le résultat devient tellement complexe que plus personne ne peut comprendre comment cela fonctionne.Rate it:

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grand diseux, petit faiseuxC'est celui qui parle le plus qui fait le moins.Rate it:

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il lança un ballon d'essai avant de produire son grand ouvrageHe sent out a feeler before publishing his great work.Rate it:

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petite pluie abat grand ventA little rain lays much dust; Often quite a trifle calms a torrent of wrath.Rate it:

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au grand dam deto the great displeasure ofRate it:

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au grand jamaisNever, no never.Rate it:

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au grand jourin broad daylight, in the openRate it:

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

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faire le grand sautto snuff it, to kick the bucketRate it:

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faire quelque chose en grandTo do something on a large scale.Rate it:

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frapper un grand coupmake a splash, hit hardRate it:

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grand bien vous fasseS'emploie quand son interlocuteur a raconté une nouvelle inintéressante à son propos.Rate it:

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grand bien vous fasseMuch good may it do you.Rate it:

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grand bruit, petite besogneThe more hurry, the less speed; Great cry, little wool.Rate it:

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grand entranceTo enter a room or event with an as if you are a person of royalty or importance, either real or perceived (ie. by the person entering or by their peers at the event.Rate it:

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grand pianomusical instrumentRate it:

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grand poobahA person who is important or high-ranking.Rate it:

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grand schemeThe totality of the situation approached objectively; the big picture.Rate it:

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grand schemeUsed other than as an idiom: see grand, scheme.Rate it:

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grand totalThe entire or final sum.Rate it:

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il mène grand trainHe lives like a lord.Rate it:

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il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet de chambreNo man is a hero to his valet.Rate it:

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le diable chante la grand'messeHe hides his vices under the cloak of religion.Rate it:

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mieux vaut un petit chez-soi qu'un grand chez-les-autresMaxime qui rappelle qu’il ne faut jamais abuser de l’hospitalité des gens.Rate it:

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nous en faisons grand casWe value it very highly.Rate it:

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petite pluie abat grand ventUne petite pluie fait ordinairement cesser un grand vent.Rate it:

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