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il ne marche qu'à coups de fouetHe works only when he is compelled.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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bon marché, c'est mauvais marchéLes économies faites en achetant à bas prix un produit bas de gamme sont illusoires.Rate it:

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un coup de fouet(lit.) A crack of a whip; (fig.) A sudden contraction of the muscles of the leg (or back).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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à tous les coups on gagneExclamation de dépit prononcée lorsqu'on vient de répéter par mégarde une action qui a toujours des conséquences fâcheuses.Rate it:

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à tous les coups on gagneAffirmation selon laquelle un jeu est si facile que les joueurs gagnent un prix chaque fois qu'ils jouent, habituellement une babiole.Rate it:

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casser le nez à quelqu'un à coups d'encensoirTo flatter some one fulsomely to his face. Rate it:

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cela est fait à coups de hache (or, serpe)That is done clumsily, roughly.Rate it:

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être aux cent coupsTo be half mad (distracted) with anxiety; To be in the greatest difficulties.Rate it:

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faire d'une pierre deux coupsTo kill two birds with one stone.Rate it:

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faire les cent coupsTo amuse oneself noisily; To play all sorts of tricks.Rate it:

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frapper les grands coupsmake wavesRate it:

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il fait ses coups à la sourdineHe acts secretly, in an underhand manner.Rate it:

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ils l'ont moulu de coupsThey beat him black and blue.Rate it:

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les grands sont les plus exposés aux coups du sortHigh winds blow on high hills.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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ça marcheUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see ça,‎ marche.Rate it:

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ça marcheSe dit d'un procédé qui fonctionne correctement.Rate it:

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ça marcheOK, all right, sure, sure thing, that's fine, that works for meRate it:

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ça marcheD’accord.Rate it:

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cela marche comme sur des roulettesThat is getting on swimmingly.Rate it:

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est-ce marché fait?Is it a bargain?Rate it:

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faire bon marché de sa bourseTo say a thing has cost less than it has.Rate it:

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faire marche arrièreto backpedalRate it:

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faire marche arrièreto turn back, go backwardsRate it:

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il m'a mis le marché à la mainHe told me I could take it or leave it; He made me decide one way or the other.Rate it:

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il marche à pas de loupHe walks stealthily.Rate it:

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il marche à quatre pattesHe walks on all-fours.Rate it:

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je fais bon marché de celaI hold that very cheap.Rate it:

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marché concluJ’y consens, j’en conviens.Rate it:

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marche ou crèvecomparable to the English idiom sink or swimRate it:

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marche ou crèvemove/walk or expireRate it:

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on n'a jamais bon marché d'une mauvaise marchandiseA bad thing is dear at any price; The best is the cheapest in the end.Rate it:

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on n'a jamais bon marché de mauvaise marchandiseLa mauvaise marchandise coûte toujours trop cher relativement à ce qu’elle vaut.Rate it:

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par dessus le marchéInto the bargain; Over and above.Rate it:

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vous aurez bon marché de luiYou will easily get the better of him.Rate it:

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vous en êtes quitte à bon marchéYou came off cheaply.Rate it:

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's all goodShortened version of "It's all good." No problem; that’s fine; you’re welcome.Rate it:

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