Idioms

Question 1

Mieux vaut tard que jamais.

Answer 1

Better late than never.

Question 2

Toutes les bonnes choses ont une fin.

Answer 2

All good things come to an end.

Question 3

Ce type ne t’arrive pas à la cheville, crois-moi !

Answer 3

This guy does not play in the same league as you, believe me!

Question 4

Sauve qui peut !

Answer 4

Run for your life!

Question 5

Il y a de bonnes choses à manger, si le cœur vous en dit !

Answer 5

There are good things to eat, if you feel like it.

Question 6

Le monde appartient à ceux qui se lèvent tôt.

Answer 6

The early bird catches the worm.

Question 7

Les absents ont toujours tort.

Answer 7

The absent are always in the wrong.

Question 8

C’est n’importe quoi.

Answer 8

That is nonsense.

Question 9

Elle va gagner les doigts dans le nez !

Answer 9

She is going to win hands down.

Question 10

Loin des yeux, loin du cœur.

Answer 10

Out of sight, out of mind.

Question 11

Je n’en crois pas mes yeux !

Answer 11

I can’t believe my eyes.

Question 12

Qui va à la chasse, perd sa place.

Answer 12

Move your feet lose your seat.

Question 13

Même pas mal !

Answer 13

Did not even hurt me.

Question 14

Ça va, ça vient.

Answer 14

Easy come easy go.

Question 15

Cet enfant ne sait pas tenir sa langue.

Answer 15

This child cannot hold his tongue.

Question 16

L’herbe est toujours plus verte chez le voisin.

Answer 16

The grass is always greener on the other side.

Question 17

Je ne suis pas saoul, je suis juste ivre de vous.

Answer 17

I’m not drunk, I’m just intoxicated by you.