Les Proverbes Flashcards by keliiane Tambe | Brainscape

Q

The walls have ears

A

Les murs ont des oreilles

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To cost a fortune

A

Coûter les yeux de la tête

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Time will tell

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Qui vivre verra

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When the cat is away, the mouse comes to play

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Quand le chat est parti, les souris dansent

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Nothing ventured nothing gained

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Qui ne risque rien n’a rien

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No news is good news

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Pas de nouvelles, bonnes nouvelles

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Better late than never!

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Mieux vaut tard que jamais!

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Out of sight, out of mind

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Loin des yeux, loin de cœur

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Don’t judge a book by its cover

A

L’habit ne fait pas le moine

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Making a mountain out of a mowhill

A

Faire d’une mouche un éléphant

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Q

To kill two birds with one stone

A

Faire d’une pierre deux corps

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Can’t have smoke without fire!

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Pas de fumée sans feu!

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Alls well it ends well!

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Tout est bien qui finit bien!

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Practice makes perfect

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C’est en forgeant qu’on devent forgeron

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Birds of a feather flock together

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Qui se ressemble s’assemble

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A friend in need is a friend indeed

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On reconnaît ses amis dans le besoin

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The more you have the more you want

A

L’appétit vient en mangeant!