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Idioms 1

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Faire l’andouille   To do something ridiculous (make the sausage)  
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C’est tellement facile que je pourrais le faire les doigts dans le nez.   It's so easy I could do it with my eyes closed (fingers in the nose)  
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Il a un poil dans la main.   He is very lazy (to let a hair grow in one's hand)  
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Aujourd’hui j’ai le cafard.   Today I am depressed (to have the cockroach)  
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Il cherche toujours la petite bête, c’est énervant.   He's always splitting hairs, it's annoying (to search for the little beast)  
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Peux-tu me donner un coup de main s’il te plaît ?   Can you give me a hand please? (a knock of hand)  
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Il n’est toujours pas arrivé, il y a quelque chose qui cloche.   He's still not here- there's something not right (There is something ringing)  
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Il fait un froid de canard ici en hiver.   It's freezing in here in winter (duck-cold)  
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Je donne ma langue au chat!   I give up (I give my tongue to the cat)  
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J'ai une peur bleue des araignées   I'm terrified of spiders (a blue fear)  
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occupe-toi de tes oignons   mind your own business! (occupy yourself with your own onions)  
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j'ai la flemme   I'm lazy  
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je fais la tête   I'm sulking (I'm doing the head)  
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