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français vers anglais Idiômes / maximes / proverbes Translation Glossary

français term		anglais translation
Changer le pansement et penser le changement		changing the dressing, addressing the changes to be made
cheminer son petit bonhomme de chemin		put/set your little ones on the right path
Coeur sur 2 pattes		warm and caring person
composer les gammes		learn the ropes
copains comme cochons		as thick as thieves
coup de pied donné dans le panier		upsetting the apple cart
couple-prêtre		couple-prétre (man and woman together / the male-female unit)
CQFD		QED
crosseur comme une armée de frères		crooked as dog's hind leg	Peter Freckleton
Entered by: Peter Freckleton
culotte		undies
déchirer les étiquettes		defying all labelling
des pommes partout		seeing stars	Roberta Beyer
Entered by: Roberta Beyer
devant l'Éternel		one of the greatest...of all time	Mark Nathan
Entered by: Mark Nathan
diversification du marché en cours de maturation		a sign of diversification in a maturing market
Du fil à la pâte		From Needles to Noodles
dussé-je en souffrir		(Even) if I suffered from / Were I to suffer from	Karen Marston
Entered by: Karen Marston
Elle a l'air bonne pareille à du bon pain		She looks as sweet as pie	Carol Gullidge
Entered by: Carol Gullidge
elle avait la tête ailleurs ...		Her mind was somewhere else
elle ne cache nullement garder de douloureux souvenirs		she doesn't make any secret of the fact that she has painful memories (of this period).
elles vous donneront du cœur au ventre		they'll buck you up
en avant premiere		pre-release
en creux ou en miroir		between the lines / implicitly
en mal de devenir		short of a future / lacking a future / craving for a future
En vous remerciant de votre confiance		We would like to thank you for your (time and) consideration
enfoncer des portes ouvertes		to state the obvious
enlever une épine du pied		take a weight off / my mind / my shoulders / get out of a tight spot / a tricky situation	Claudia Iglesias
Entered by: Claudia Iglesias
entre chien et loup		the gloaming / or fig. between a rock and a hard place
Entre nuage de fumée et arguments fumeux		Smoke and mirrors
espoir bleu		empty promises	Yolanda Broad
Entered by: Yolanda Broad
essuyer les plâtres		stick one's neck out
Est-ce qu’il y a un pilote dans l’avion?		Is anyone running the show? / Who is running this insane asylum? / Is anybody flying this thing? / Is there anyone at the wheel?
faire le biseau		make a smooth join / seamless transition	Kimberly De Haan
Entered by: Kimberly De Haan
faire le dos rond		keep a low profile
faire le pari		dared/risked	Sandrine Guyennet
Entered by: Sandrine Guyennet
faire l\'avant dernière plongé		dip for the second-to-last time
filer le blues		give you the blues
filer un bon coton		cotton on	MoiraB
Entered by: MoiraB
flibustier		filibuster
Forban		pirate
gouaille (qui a de la)		brash

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