Expressions/Locutions Idiomatiques 3 Flashcards

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1
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Perdre le nord

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To lose control

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2
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Cela vaut la peine

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It’s worth it, it’s worth the hardship

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3
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Être au point-mort

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To be at a standstill

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4
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Passer une nuit blanche

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To spend a sleepless night

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5
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Avoir le cafard

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To feel depressed

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6
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Être bête comme ses pieds

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To be very stupid

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7
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Appeler un chat un chat

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To call a spade a spade

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8
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Avoir du pain sur la planche

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To have more than one thing to do

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9
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Un canard

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A tabloid

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10
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C’est kif-kif

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It makes no difference

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11
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Être aux anges

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To be very happy

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12
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Avoir des doigts de fées

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To have nimble fingers

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13
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C’est son rayon

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That’s his/her specialty

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14
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Sa mémoire est une vrai passoire

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He/she has a memory like a sieve

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