expression Flashcards

1
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come again

A

répète

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2
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come a long way

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t’es parti de loin

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3
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come along for the ride

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suivre le mouvement

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4
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come clean about something

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avouer la vérité

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5
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come full circle

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retourner au point de départ

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6
Q

come in handy

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ça peut être utile

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7
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come out of one’s shell

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sortir de ça coquille

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8
Q

come to a close

A

arriver à la fin

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9
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do a double take

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prendre un temps d’arrêt

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10
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do away with something

A

se passer de quelque chose

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11
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do the trick

A

ça devrait le faire

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12
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do the + household task

A

faire les tâches ménagères

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13
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to be done

A

en finir avec quelque chose

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14
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to get things done

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faire ce qu’il y avait à faire

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15
Q

get along with

A

s’entendre avec quelqu’un

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16
Q

get away with

A

ne pas se faire attrapper

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17
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get cold feet

A

avoir peur de se lancer au dernier moment

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18
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get down the business

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retournons aux choses sérieuses

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19
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get one’s act together

A

reprend toi en main

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20
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get one’s hopes up

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ne te fais pas de fausses illusions

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21
Q

get on someone’s case

A

traquer sur un sujet

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22
Q

get out of hand

A

perdre le contrôle de la situation

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23
Q

get rid of something

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se débarrasser de quelque chose

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24
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get some shut-eye

A

dormir

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25
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get the hang of something

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devenir habile dans quelque chose

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26
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go above and beyond

A

en faire plus que nécessaire

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27
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go ahead

A

vas-y

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28
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go all out

A

tout donner

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29
Q

go bad

A

de la nourriture qui tourne

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30
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go big or go home

A

tant qu’à faire fait le à fond

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31
Q

go easy on someone or something

A

vas-y molo

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32
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go for it

A

vas-y (une décision, choix)

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33
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go on tour

A

faire une tournée

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34
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go out of one’s way

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faire un effort pour quelque chose

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35
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go overboard

A

en faire trop

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36
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to be on the go

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toujours en action

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37
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to go on and on

A

parler encore et encore

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38
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have a crush on somebody

A

avoir un coup de coeur

39
Q

have a green thumb

A

avoir la main verte

40
Q

have a sweet tooth

A

être gourmand de sucré

41
Q

have a way with words

A

être à l’aise à l’oral

42
Q

have+meal (cafe, lunch)

A

avoir un repas…

43
Q

have mixed feelings about

A

être mitigé

44
Q

have one’s head in the clouds

A

être tête en l’air

45
Q

have the floor

A

la scène est à toi

46
Q

have the time of your life

A

passer un bon moment

47
Q

have trouble doing something

A

avoir des difficultés / problèmes avec quelqu’un/quelque chose

48
Q

make a comeback

A

faire son grand retour

49
Q

make a killing

A

gagner beaucoup d’argent

50
Q

make a living

A

gagner ça vie

51
Q

make a point

A

argumenter/promouvoir une idée

52
Q

make do

A

faire avec

53
Q

make ends meet

A

joindre les 2 bouts

54
Q

make one’s blood boil

A

faire monter le sang

55
Q

make one’s head spin

A

mélanger les idées

56
Q

make sense

A

avoir du sens

57
Q

make the cut

A

être sélectionné/être au dessus du niveau

58
Q

make up one’s mind

A

faire un choix

59
Q

make waves

A

faire des vagues

60
Q

able to take a joke

A

ne pas être susceptible

61
Q

let nature take its course

A

laisse la vie suivre son cour

62
Q

take a look at

A

jeter un coup d’oeil

63
Q

take after

A

tu ressembles à ton père/ta mère

64
Q

take aside

A

prendre quelqu’un à part

65
Q

take care

A

prendre soin

66
Q

take into account

A

prendre en compte

67
Q

take it easy

A

prend le cool

68
Q

take one’s breath away

A

à couper le souffle

69
Q

take something/somebody for granted

A

ne as apprécier à sa juste valeur

70
Q

take turns

A

chacun son tour

71
Q

a pep talk

A

un discours d’encouragement

72
Q

be able talk

A

quelqu’un avec une grande bouche

73
Q

small talk

A

parler de la pluie et du beau temps

74
Q

to be the talk of the town

A

tout le monde en parle

75
Q

talk one (self) out of doing something

A

se dissuader de

76
Q

asking price

A

qu’elle est ton prix

77
Q

ask for trouble

A

chercher les ennuis

78
Q

ask someone out on a date

A

inviter à un date

79
Q

if you ask me

A

si tu veux mon opinion

80
Q

no questions asked

A

sans poser de question

81
Q

a saying

A

une expression

82
Q

easier said than done

A

c’est plus facile à dire qu’à faire

83
Q

have a say

A

avoir son mot à dire

84
Q

have the final say in something

A

prend la décision final

85
Q

needless to say

A

ça va sans dire

86
Q

to say the least

A

c’est le moins qu’on puisse dire

87
Q

bent over backwards

A

se plier en 4

88
Q

all that glitters is not gold

A

tout ce qui brille n’est pas de l’or

89
Q

I spill the bean

A

vendre la mèche

90
Q

In a row

A

d’affilé

91
Q

do you mind if

A

est-ce que ça te dérange si …

92
Q

to think highly of

A

avoir une haute opinion de …

93
Q

the red-eye flight

A

un vol de nuit