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19 Cards in this Set
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tirer la couverture à soi |
take all the credit for something |
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tirer la charette de son côté |
take advantage |
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les doigts dans le nez |
very easy, piece of cake, walk in the park |
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en faire (tout) un fromage |
make a mountain out of a molehill |
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mettre son grain de sel |
stick your oar in, give your two cents |
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tomber dans les pommes |
faint, pass out |
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travailler pour le roi de Prusse |
work for peanuts |
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ça ne casse pas trois pattes à un canard |
nothing to write home about |
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enculer les mouches |
nitpick, split hairs |
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poser un lapin |
to stand (someone) up |
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se mettre sur son trente-et-un |
to get dressed up to the 9s |
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entre chien et loup |
at dusk, twilight |
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avoir un polichinelle dans le tiroir |
to be knocked up, have a bun in the oven |
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mattre la main à la pâte |
to lend a hand |
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rouler quelqu'un dans la farine |
to pull a fast one, swindle someone, take someone to the cleaners, pull the wool over someone's eyes |
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avoir une araignée au plafond |
to be as nutty as a fruitcake |
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être patrarque |
to be run-down, out of sorts |
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casser sa pipe |
to pop one's clogs |
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il pleut comme une vache qui pisse |
it's pissing it down |
