Idioms Flashcards

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1
Q

Ça va ?

A

How are you?

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2
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Ça se peut

A

It can be

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3
Q

Il y a

A

There is / there are

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4
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Il me manque

A

I miss him (he is missing to me)

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5
Q

Je m’en vais

A

I am going

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6
Q

Même pas mal

A

Didn’t even hurt me

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7
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À chacun ses goûts

A

To each his own

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8
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Loin des yeux, loin du cœur

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Out of sight, out of mind

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9
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À rome, fais comme les romains

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When in rome, do as the romans

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10
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Toutes les bonnes choses ont une fin

A

All good things come to an end

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11
Q

Coûte un bras

A

Costs an arm and a leg

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12
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Petit à petit, l’oiseau fait son nid

A

Every little bit helps

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13
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Le monde appartient à ceux qui se lèvent tôt

A

The early bird catches the worm

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14
Q

Juste une larme

A

Just a wee drop

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15
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Il ne faut pas confondre vitesse et précipitation

A

Haste makes waste

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16
Q

Dans la minute qui suit

A

In the next minute

17
Q

Ça va, ça vient

A

Easy come, easy go

18
Q

Rien n’est éternel

A

Nothing lasts forever

19
Q

Les murs ont des oreilles

A

The walls have ears

20
Q

On ne vit qu’une fois

A

You only live once

21
Q

Elle va gagner les doigts dans le nez

A

She is going to win hands down

22
Q

On devra me passer sur le corps

A

Over my dead body

23
Q

Ne coupons pas les cheveux en quatre

A

Let us not split hairs

24
Q

Sauve qui peut

A

Run for your life

25
Q

Tout à fait

A

Absolutely

26
Q

Je suis en train de lire

A

I am reading

27
Q

Il fait bon

A

It feels good

28
Q

Jusque là, tout va bien

A

So far, so good

29
Q

Tout de suit

A

Right away

30
Q

Oui, ça m’est égal

A

Yes, I do not care