Francuski | Angielski |
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il n'y a pas de règle sans exception phrase | there is an exception to every rule(every rule has an exception) |
il n’est pas de roses sans épines phrase | no rose without a thornphrase |
il n’y a pas de fumée sans feu phrase | where there's smoke, there's fire(if there is a hint of something occurring it could indeed be true, but rumors should be handled with skepticism) |
je ne mange pas de poisson phrase | I don't eat fish◼◼◼phrase |
je ne mange pas de porc phrase | I don't eat pork◼◼◼phrase |
je ne mange pas de viande phrase | I don't eat meat◼◼◼phrase |
L'enfer n'a pas de fureur comme une femme méprisée phrase | hell hath no fury like a woman scorned(a woman will make one suffer if rejected) |
les chats ne font pas des chiens phrase | a wild goose never laid a tame egg(most things are inherited and predetermined) |
les chiens ne font pas des chats phrase | a wild goose never laid a tame egg(most things are inherited and predetermined) |
les chiens ne font pas des chats (dogs don't beget cats) phrase | the apple does not fall far from the tree(a child is similar to its parents) |
marcher dans les pas de quelqu'un verbe | follow in someone's footsteps(follow the same path as someone) |
marcher sur les pas de quelqu'un verbe | follow in someone's footsteps(follow the same path as someone) |
ne pas déranger phrase | do not disturb◼◼◼phrase |
Nord-Pas-de-Calais nom propre {m} | Nord-Pas-de-Calais◼◼◼(region of France) |
on n'attrape pas des mouches avec du vinaigre phrase | you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar◼◼◼(It is easier to persuade others with polite requests and a positive attitude rather than with rude demands and negativity) |
on ne fait pas de soie avec de la toile de sac phrase | you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear(it is not possible to produce something refined from something which is unrefined) |
repas de mariage nom {m} | wedding breakfast(wedding feast) |