French Idiomatic expressions

Question 1

what does “Avoir les yeux plus gros que le ventre” mean?

Answer 1

To have eyes bigger than your stomach

j’ai eu les yeux plus gros que le ventre

Question 2

what does “ coûter un bras” mean?

Answer 2

To cost an arm and a leg

Ces diner m’a coûté un bras

Question 3

what does “ne mets pas tous tes œufs dans le même panier” mean?

Answer 3

Don’t put all your eggs into one basket

Question 4

What does “c’etait du gateau” mean?

Answer 4

It was a piece of cake

Question 5

what does “Mieux vaut tard que jamais” mean?

Answer 5

Better late than never

Question 6

what does “Les actes valent mieux que les mots” mean?

Answer 6

Actions speak louder than words

Question 7

What does “C’est plus facile à dire qu’à faire” mean?

Answer 7

Its easier said than done

Question 8

what does “La vengeance est un plat qui se mange froid” mean?

Answer 8

Revenge is a dish best served cold

Question 9

what does “Ce n’est pas ma tasse de thé” mean?

Answer 9

Its not my cup of tea

Question 10

What does “Rome ne s’est pas faite en un jour” mean?

Answer 10

Rome was not built in a day