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remake [remade, remaking, remakes] (to make again) verb [UK: ˌriː.ˈmeɪk] [US: ˈriː.ˈmeɪk] | refaire◼◼◼verbe |
ribbonmaker (one who makes ribbons) noun | rubaniernom {m} rubanièrenom {f} |
ropemaker (maker of ropes) noun [UK: rəʊp ˈmeɪk.ə(r)] [US: roʊp ˈmeɪk.ər] | cordier◼◼◼nom {m} cordièrenom {f} |
sailmaker (occupation) noun [UK: ˈseɪl.meɪkə(r)] [US: ˈseɪl.meɪkər] | voilier◼◼◼nom {m} |
shirtmaker (a person who makes shirts) noun | chemisier◼◼◼nom {m} |
shoemaker [shoemakers] (a person who makes shoes) noun [UK: ˈʃuː.meɪkə(r)] [US: ˈʃuː.ˌmekər] | cordonnier◼◼◼nom {m}Shoemakers' children go barefoot. = Les cordonniers sont les plus mal chaussés. cordonnière◼◻◻nom {f} |
short reckonings make long friends phrase | |
the shoemaker's children go barefoot (one often neglects those closest to oneself) phrase | les cordonniers sont toujours les plus mal chaussés (the shoemakers always wear the worst shoes)phrase |
troublemaker [troublemakers] (one who causes trouble, especially deliberately) noun [UK: ˈtrʌbl.meɪkə(r)] [US: ˈtrʌ.bəl.ˌmekər] | fauteur de troubles◼◼◼nom perturbateur◼◼◼nom trublion◼◼◼nom |
violin maker (person who makes violins) noun | luthier◼◼◼nom {m} luthièrenom {f} |
watchmaker [watchmakers] (person who repairs (and originally made) watches) noun [UK: ˈwɒt.ʃmeɪkə(r)] [US: ˈwɒt.ʃmeɪkər] | horloger◼◼◼nomJohn is a watchmaker. = John est horloger. horlogère◼◼◻nom {f} |
what doesn't kill you makes you stronger (hardship builds moral character) phrase | ce qui ne tue pas rend plus fort◼◼◼phrase |
when life gives you lemons, make lemonade (make the best out of difficult situations) phrase | quand la vie vous donne des citrons◼◼◼phrase faites de la citronnade; à la guerre comme à la guerrephrase |
wigmaker (person who makes wigs) noun | perruquier◼◼◼nom {m} perruquière◼◻◻nom {f} |
yogurt maker noun [UK: ˈjɒɡ.ət ˈmeɪk.ə(r)] [US: ˈjoʊɡ.r̩t ˈmeɪk.ər] | yaourtière◼◼◼nom {f} |
you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink (you can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it) phrase | on ne saurait faire boire un âne qui n'a pas soif [You can't force a donkey to drink when he's not thirsty]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) phrase | |
you can't make this stuff up phrase | ça ne s'invente pas◼◼◼phrase |
you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette (phrase) phrase | on ne fait pas d'omelette sans casser des œufs [one doesn't make an omelette without breaking eggs]phrase |