C'est la vie Flashcards by Faruq Khan | Brainscape

Q

a zest for life

le bonheur que ressent une personne à être en vie

A

La joie de vivre

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I do not regret anything

Edith Piauf

A

Je ne regrette rien

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to embrace life to its fullest

bite (croquer la vie….)

A

Croquer la vie à pleines dents

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Eat well

A

mangez bien

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laugh often

A

riez souvent

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love abundantly

A

aimez beaucoup

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…as it should be…

A

comme il faut

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Love prevails

A

l’amour l’emporte

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If you are not progressing, you are moving backwards

(utiliser le mot “avance”…)

A

qui n’avance pas recule

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a person who lives well

qui aime bien manger et bien boire = un bon …

A

un bon vivant

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Q

Life in rosy colour

Edith Piauf

A

La vie en rose

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to be in high spirits

avoir qqch

il s’agit d’un fruit

A

avoir la pêche

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s’évanouir

tomber ….

il s’agit d’un fruit

A

tomber dans les pommes

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All is lost

c’est lié à certains légumes

A

c’est la fin des haricots

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to stand someone up

poser …

il s’agit d’un petit animal

A

poser un lapin

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step on the gas

appuyer …

il s’agit d’un aliment

A

appuyer sur le champignon

Q

to sleep in late

A

faire la grasse matinée

Q

change the subject abruptly

sauter …..

A

sauter du coq à l’âne

Q

to be miserly or stingy

tondre ….

A

tondre des oeufs

Q

to be mediocre or unexceptional

ça ne casse pas …

il s’agit d’un oiseau

A

ça ne casse pas trois pattes à un canard

Q

to make a fuss

en faire tout

A

en faire tout un fromage

Q

to tell lies

dire des mensonges

raconter qqch

A

raconter des salades

Q

to be sentimental

être fleur ….

A

être fleur bleue

Q

to feel pampered

être comme un coq….

A

être comme un coq en pâte

Q

he is getting on my nerves

il me court

il s’agit d’un légume

A

il me court sur le haricot

Q

to desire to live a simpler life

une nostalgie de

to downsize

A

une nostalgie de la boue

Q

A