Expressions Idiomatiques 1

Question 1

Être fauché comme les blés

Answer 1

To be flat broke

Question 2

Avoid d’autres chats à fouetter

Answer 2

To have other fish to fry

Question 3

Quand les poules auront les dents

Answer 3

That’ll be the day

Question 4

Tous les trente-six du mois

Answer 4

Once in a blue moon

Question 5

Marcher sur des oeufs

Answer 5

To walk o eggs, tread lightly

Question 6

Avoir l’estomac dans les talons

Answer 6

To be famished

Question 7

Voir trente-six chandelles

Answer 7

To see stars

Question 8

Voir la vie en rose

Answer 8

To see life through rose-colored glasses

Question 9

Ça te dit

Answer 9

Does that appeal to you? Do you feel like doing it?

Question 10

Entre l’enclume et le marteau

Answer 10

Between a rock and a hard place

Question 11

Une mauvaise langue

Answer 11

A gossip

Question 12

Casser la croûte

Answer 12

To have a bite

Question 13

Je ne suis pas tombé(e) de la dernière pluie

Answer 13

I wasn’t born yesterday

Question 14

Rapide comme l’éclair

Answer 14

Fast as lightning

Question 15

S’entendre comme chien et chat

Answer 15

To not get along at all

Question 16

Se mettre en colère

Answer 16

To get angry

Question 17

Se mettre en quatre pour quelqu’u

Answer 17

To go all out, make a superhuman effort for someone