Chapter 10 Idiomatic Expressions Flashcards

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at one’s fingertips

A

au bout des doigts

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to keep an eye on, keep tabs on

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garder un oeil sur

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There’s no harm in that!

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Il n’y a pas de mal à ça !

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4
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the downside; the other side of the coin

A

le revers de la médaille

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to describe/see life through rose-tinted glasses

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peindre/voir la vie en rose

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to remain stonily indifferent

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rester de marbre

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7
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two sides of a coin

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toute médaille à deux revers

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All’s well that ends well.

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Tout est bien qui finit

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Unity makes strength.

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L’union fait la force

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