Expressions Page 10 Flashcards

(29 cards)

1
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Ne pas etre noyé par ses resposabilités

A

To keep your head above water

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2
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Chef / patron / responsable

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Head honcho

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3
Q

Montre ses emotions

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To wear his heart on his sleeve

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4
Q

Relaxer / s’amuser

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Let your hair down

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5
Q

Trop dispendieux à entretenir

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White elephant

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6
Q

Mauvais perdant

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Spoilsport

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7
Q

Qui a réponse à tout

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Know-it-all

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8
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Pleuvoir avondamment

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Raining cats and dog

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9
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Pas sans mon consentement

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Over my dead body

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10
Q

Pris au dépourvu

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Out in left field

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11
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Inférieur

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Below par

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12
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Très amoureux

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Head over heels in love

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13
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Pleurnichard

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Crybaby

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14
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Personne sensible

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Bleeding heart

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15
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Un espion

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An undercover agent

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16
Q

Piquer une colère

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To blow one’s cork

17
Q

Avec tristesse

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With a heavy heart

18
Q

Ne pas divulguer

A

Keep it under your hat

19
Q

C’est du gâteau

A

It’s a breeze!

20
Q

Épeurant

21
Q

Etre incertain / terrain glissant

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To be on shaky grounds

22
Q

S’évader

A

To fly the coop

23
Q

Épargner sa salive

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To save one’s breath

24
Q

Être agité et désorganisé

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Running around in circles

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Pris au dépourvu
Out in left field
26
Perd le nord
Out of your mind
27
Un espion
An undercover agent
28
Mauvais perdant
Spoilsport
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Avec tristesse
With a heavy heart