french idioms Flashcards by Henny Sonnemann-Petty | Brainscape

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C’est pas ma tasse du thé

A

it’s not my cup of tea

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C’est pas la mer à boire

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it’s not that big a deal

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Tout ce qui brille n’est pas or

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not all that glitters is gold

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Couper les ponts

A

break up

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Coûter les yeux de la tête

A

an unreasonable cost

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C’est dommage

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it’s a shame

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Ne rien savoir faire de ses dix doigts

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useless

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Arriver comme un cheveu sur la soupe

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arrive at the wrong time/awkward moment

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Coup de tête

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do something without thinking

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Faire la grasse matinée

A

sleep in

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Coup de fondre

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love at first sight

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c’est du gâteau

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piece of cake

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C’est du chinois

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it’s really difficult

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