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vocabulaire
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| faire valer des couleuvres | a forța pe cineva să accepte inacceptabilul |
| Avoir d’autres chats à fouetter | a avea alte lucruri de făcut; alte preocupări mai mari |
| Avoir le cœur sur la main | a fi generos |
| Bête noire | dușman jurat; o persoană insuportabilă /pe lista neagră головная боль |
| Bon an, mal an | și bine si rău |
| Comme un éléphant dans un magasin de porcelaine | stângaci |
| Comme un poisson dans l'eau | ca peștele în apă |
| Conduire comme un pied | "To drive like a foot" |
| Tenir la chandelle | a ține lumanarea/a fi singur cu un cuplu prea ocupat/ a fi a cincea roată de la căruță третий лишний |
| jeter un coup d ' oeil | a arunca o privire |
| Couper les cheveux en quatre | "To cut hairs in four" |
| Coûter les yeux de la tête | "To cost the eyes of the head" |
| Prendre un coup de vieux | a îmbrâni brusc |
| Ça me dit quelque chose | "That tells me something" |
| That rings a bell | |
| Ça me prend la tête | "That takes my head" |
| Ça ne tient pas debout | "It doesn’t stand upright" |
| Poser un lapin à quelqu’un | a nu veni la întilnirea promisă |
| (Les) doigts dans le nez | "Fingers in the nose" |
| Tirer le diable par la queue | a fi sărac lipit pământului |
| En un clin d’œil | "In the wink of an eye" |
| Esprit de l’escalier | "Spirit of the stairway" |
| Thinking of a witty response way too late | |
| Avoir le melon | "To have the melon" |
| To be sure of oneself | |
| Jeter l'éponge | "To throw in the sponge" |
| To give up, throw in the towel | |
| Manger ses mots | "To eat one's words" |
| To mumbler | |
| Manger sur le pouce | "Eat on the thumb" |
| Eat very quickly | |
| mort de rire | "Die of laughter" |
| Ce ne sont pas vos oignons | "These aren't your onions" |
| It's none of your business | |
| Pleuvoir des cordes | "To rain ropes" |
| Raining cats and dogs | |
| Prendre son pied | "Take one's foot" |
| Have a good time | |
| Se creuser la tête | "To dig into the head" |
| To think hard of something, remember |