Angličtina | Francúzština |
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Guinevere (wife of King Arthur) proper noun | Guenièvre◼◼◼nom {f}Guinevere was King Arthur's wife. = Guenièvre était la femme du roi Arthur. |
it never rains but it pours (unfortunate events occur in quantity) phrase [UK: ɪt ˈne.və(r) reɪnz bʌt ɪt pɔːz] [US: ˈɪt ˈne.vər ˈreɪnz ˈbət ˈɪt ˈpɔːrz] | un malheur n'arrive jamais seul◼◼◼phrase un malheur ne vient jamais seul (a misfortune never comes alone)◼◼◼phrase |
jenever (spirit) noun | genièvre◼◼◼nom {m} |
lightning never strikes twice in the same place phrase | |
now or never adverb [UK: naʊ ɔː(r) ˈne.və(r)] [US: ˈnaʊ ɔːr ˈne.vər] | maintenant ou jamais◼◼◼adverbe |
sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me (a response to taunting proclaiming the speaker's indifference) phrase | |
the fox may grow grey but never good (one cannot change one's own nature) phrase | les loups peuvent perdre leurs dentsphrase mais non le naturelphrase |
the wolf may lose his teeth but never his nature (one cannot change one's own nature) phrase | les loups peuvent perdre leurs dentsphrase mais non le naturelphrase |
well, I never (exclamation of great surprise) interjection | tiens donc◼◼◼interjection |
whenever (every time that) conjunction [UK: wen.ˈev.ə(r)] [US: hwen.ˈev.r̩] | chaque fois que◼◼◼conjunction |
whenever (at any time that) conjunction [UK: wen.ˈev.ə(r)] [US: hwen.ˈev.r̩] | n'importe quand◼◼◻conjunction |
whenever (at any time) adverb [UK: wen.ˈev.ə(r)] [US: hwen.ˈev.r̩] | n'importe quand◼◼◻adverbe |
you never know (phrase used to speculate about a slim chance) phrase | on ne sait jamais◼◼◼phrase sait-on jamais◼◼◻phrase |
you're never too old to learn (proverb) phrase |