Catherine: | Comment va ton petit neveu Rylan ? |
Rylan: | Super bien, il se porte comme un charme, lui ! Je l’ai vu ce week-end, et il m’a épuisé ! |
Catherine: | Pourquoi ça ? |
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To beat around the bush
Tourner autour du pot
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To have a double standard
Avoir deux poids et deux mesures
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To think you're God's gift to mankind
Se croire sorti de la cuisse de Jupiter
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To tell a tall tale
Raconter des salades
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To squeeze the facts out of someone
Tirer les vers du nez
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To be duped
Se faire rouler dans la farine
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To be outspoken
Ne pas avoir la langue dans sa poche
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To take for granted
Prendre (accepter) pour argent comptant
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To speak bluntly
Mettre les pieds dans le plat
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A cock and bull story
A dormir debout
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To be down to earth
Avoir / garder les pieds sur terre
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To take someone for a ride/mislead
Mener en bateau
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To change sides/flip-flop
Retourner sa veste
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To play the fool, act silly
Faire le zouave
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To be unaware/fooled
N’y voir que du feu
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To build castles in the sky
Bâtir des châteaux en Espagne
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To promise the moon
Promettre monts et merveilles
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To let the cat out of the bag
Vendre la mèche
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To be an open secret
Etre un secret de polichinelle
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To pay a bribe
Verser/toucher un pot-de-vin
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To not know someone from Adam
Ne connaître ni d’Eve ni d’Adam
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To laugh insincerely
Rire jaune
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To bad-mouth somebody/speak behind someone's back
Casser du sucre sur le dos de quelqu'un
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There's nothing to rave about
Ne pas casser trois pattes à un canard
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To get something off your chest/to vent
Vider son sac
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To take someone for a ride
Faire marcher quelqu’un
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To bring to light
Découvrir le pot aux roses