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English 12 Public

expressions

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sauter du coq a l'ane

to jump from pole to pole

to jump from ship to ship

to jump from cock to ass

to jump from pillar to post

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se mettre le doigts dans l'oeil

to put one's finger in the eye upto the elbow

to be heading up the wrong track

to be barking up the wrong tree

to put one's finger in one's a*****

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chercher la petite bete

to picknit

to search for the little beasts

To nitpick

to pick the bugs

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bete comme ses pieds

as dense as metal

as dumb his/her two feet

not the sharpest tool in the box

as useless as a left arm

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c'est bien fait pour toi

it's just made for you

it serves you right

it's a real serving for you

it's the best thing

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se lever du pied gauche

to wake up with two left feet

to wake up with your back against the wall

To get out of the left side of the bed

To get out of the wrong side of the bed

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se tirer une balle dans le pied

to shoot yourself in the foot

to shoot yourself in the face

to shoot yourself in the leg

to shoot yourself in the arm

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avoir la poisse

to have the jinn

to be poised

to be wroed

to be jinxed

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couper l'herbe sous le pied

To pull out from someone

To cut the grass from under one's feet

To pull the rug from under one's feet

To take the boot off one's feet

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se tirer d'affaire

to get out and escape

to get out of the nook and cranny

to get out of a tight spot

to get out of the business

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avoir les valises sous les yeux

To have suitcases under one's eyes

To have luggage under one's eyes

To have bags under one's eyes

To have sacks under one's eyes

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la telephone arabe

spanish whispers

Dutch telephone

the arab telephone

chinese whispers

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