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35 Cards in this Set
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Etre heureux comme un poisson dans l'eau.
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To be as happy as a lark.
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Pour tout l'or du monde.
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For all the tea in China.
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Faire une belle jambe.
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To have a hole in the head.
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Etre un vilain oiseau.
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To be a bad egg.
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Etre une cible facile.
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To be a sitting duck.
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Etre pris la main dans le sac.
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To be caught red-handed.
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Dormir sur ses deux oreilles.
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Sleep like a rock.
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Quand les poules auront des dents.
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When pigs fly.
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Rire à ventre déboutonné.
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To laugh your head off.
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Se ressembler comme deux gouttes d'eau.
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To be as alike as two peas in a pod.
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Vendre la peau de l'ours avant de l'avoir tué.
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To count your chickens before they're hatched.
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Voir 36 chandelles.
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To see stars.
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Se mettre le doigt dans l'oeil.
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To put your foot in your mouth.
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Donner la langue au chat.
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To throw in the towel.
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Poser un lapin.
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To stand somebody up.
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Tourner autour du pot.
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To beat around the bush.
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Etre haut comme trois pommes.
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To be knee high to a grasshopper.
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Voir la vie en rose.
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To see life through rose coloured glasses.
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C'est sa bête noire.
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That's his pet peeve.
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Chercher un poil aux oeufs.
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To nit-pick.
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Etre sourd comme un pot.
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To be as deaf as a post.
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Voler de ses propres ailes.
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To stand on your own two feet.
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Tomber dans les pommes.
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To faint (to go out like a light).
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Avoir la chair de poule.
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To have goose pimples.
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Coûter les yeux de la tête.
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To cost an arm and a leg.
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Couper l'herbe sous les pieds de quelqu'un.
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To pull the rug out from underneath someone.
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Se lever du pied gauche.
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Get up on the wrong side of the bed.
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Se porter comme un charme.
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To feel as fit as a fiddle.
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C'est la goutte d'eau qui a fait déborder le vase.
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It was the straw that broke the camel's back.
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Pleurer comme une Madeleine.
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To cry like a baby.
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Manger sur le pouce.
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To eat on the run.
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Une grosse légume.
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A bigwig (VIP)
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Avoir un chat dans la gorge.
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To have a frog in one's throat.
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Avoir d'autres chats à fouetter.
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To have other fish to fry.
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Avoir un coup de foudre.
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Love at first sight.
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