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Les Expressions 1

les expressions et idioms en Francais

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Enforcer le clou to drive the point home
Ne pas valoir un clou not to be worth a thing
Pleuvoir à seaux to rain buckets
Faire la honte de to be a disgrace to
Jeter la honte sur qqn/qqch to bring disgrace upon sb/sthg
Vendre la mèche to let the cat out of the bag
Se tordre de rire to double up laughing
Être dédaigneux du danger to be unmindful of danger
Être dédaigneux des honneurs to have no interest in glory
Tomber raide to be flabbergasted
Tomber raide mort to drop dead
Dire qqch d’un ton solennel/elle to say sthg solemnly
Être la fable de la ville to be the talk of the town, to be a laughing stock
Je n’ose pas demander I dare not ask
J’ose espérer que I would hope that
Défaillir de faim to feel faint with hunger
Défaillir de bonheur overwhelmed with joy
Le temps a flétri sa beauté her beauty has faded with time
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