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sway (Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side)
noun
[UK: sweɪ]
[US: ˈsweɪ]

autorité◼◼◻nom

poids◼◼◻nom {m}

sway (Preponderance; turn or cast of balance)
noun
[UK: sweɪ]
[US: ˈsweɪ]

prépondérance◼◻◻nom {f}

sweep away (to remove something by sweeping)
verb
[UK: swiːp ə.ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈswiːp ə.ˈweɪ]

balayer◼◼◼verbe

take away (to remove something, either material or abstract, so that a person no longer has it)
verb
[UK: teɪk ə.ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈteɪk ə.ˈweɪ]

retirer◼◼◼verbe

take someone's breath away verb

couper le souffleverbe

takeaway (meal bought to be eaten elsewhere)
noun
[UK: ˈteɪk.ə.weɪ]
[US: ˈteɪk.ə.weɪ]

plat à emporter◼◼◼nom

the customer is always right (proverb)
phrase

le client a toujours raison◼◼◼phrase

le client est roi (the customer is a king)◼◼◻phrase

the first step is always the hardest phrase

il n'y a que le premier pas qui coûtephrase

the grass is always greener on the other side (others' circumstances seem more desirable than one's own but in reality often are not.)
phrase
[UK: ðə ɡrɑːs ɪz ˈɔːl.weɪz ˈɡriː.nə(r) ɒn ðə ˈʌð.ə(r) saɪd]
[US: ðə ˈɡræs ˈɪz ˈɔːl.weɪz ˈɡriː.nər ɑːn ðə ˈʌð.r̩ ˈsaɪd]

l'herbe est toujours plus verte ailleursphrase

l'herbe est toujours plus verte dans le pré du voisinphrase

l’herbe est plus verte ailleursphrase

the other way around (same but with things reversed)
adverb

dans l'autre sens◼◼◼adverbe

vice versa◼◼◻adverbe

there isn't any easy way to say this (used to introduce bad news)
phrase

ce n'est pas une chose simple à direphrase

there's more than one way to skin a cat (a problem generally has more than one solution; there is more than one way to achieve a goal)
phrase

il y a plusieurs façons de plumer un canard (there are many methods to pluck a duck)◼◼◼phrase

tous les chemins mènent à Rome (all roads lead to Rome)phrase

third way (approach or solution which strives for an alternative to or middle ground between two opposing viewpoints)
noun
[UK: ˈθɜːd ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈθɝːd ˈweɪ]

voie moyenne◼◼◼nom {f}

this way (to indicate direction)
noun
[UK: ðɪs ˈweɪ]
[US: ðɪs ˈweɪ]

par ici◼◼◼nom

par là◼◼◼nom

throw away (discard or dispose of)
verb
[UK: ˈθrəʊ ə.ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈθroʊ ə.ˈweɪ]

jeter◼◼◼verbe

rejeter◼◼◻verbe

throw money away verb

jeter l'argent par les fenêtres◼◼◼verbe

turn away (to rotate the body or head so as not to face someone or something)
verb
[UK: tɜːn ə.ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈtɝːn ə.ˈweɪ]

se détourner◼◼◼verbe

two-way street (street in which traffic is allowed to proceed in two directions)
noun
[UK: ˈtuː ˈweɪ striːt]
[US: ˈtuː ˈweɪ ˈstriːt]

rue à double sens◼◼◼nom {f}

two-way street (interaction in which parties give and take equally)
noun
[UK: ˈtuː ˈweɪ striːt]
[US: ˈtuː ˈweɪ ˈstriːt]

échange de bons procédés◼◻◻nom {m}

donnant-donnant◼◻◻nom {m}

under way (in operation or in process)
preposition
[UK: ˈʌnd.ə(r) ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈʌnd.r̩ ˈweɪ]

en cours◼◼◼preposition

under way (moving through water)
preposition
[UK: ˈʌnd.ə(r) ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈʌnd.r̩ ˈweɪ]

avec errepreposition

underway (in motion, in progress; being done or carried out)
adverb
[UK: ˌən.dəˈrw.eɪ]
[US: ˌən.dəˈr.weɪ]

en cours◼◼◼adverbe

waste away (lose energy)
verb
[UK: weɪst ə.ˈweɪ]
[US: ˈweɪst ə.ˈweɪ]

dépérir◼◼◼verbe

waterway [waterways] (navigable body of water)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.tə.weɪ]
[US: ˈwɒ.təˌr.we]

voie navigable◼◼◼nom {f}

when the cat's away (People take advantage of the absence of authority)
phrase

quand le chat n'est pas là◼◼◼phrase

when the cat's away the mice will play (in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances)
phrase
[UK: wen ðə ˈkæts ə.ˈweɪ ðə maɪs wɪl ˈpleɪ]
[US: hwen ðə ˈkæts ə.ˈweɪ ðə ˈmaɪs wɪl ˈpleɪ]

les souris dansent◼◼◼phrase

quand le chat n'est pas là◼◼◼phrase

le chat partiphrase

where there is a will there is a way (if someone wants or wills something strongly enough, a way can be found)
phrase

on peut◼◼◼phrase

quand on veut◼◼◼phrase

vouloir c'est pouvoir◼◻◻phrase

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