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c'est la poêle qui se fout du chaudron (it's the pan laughing at the cauldron) nom | pot calling the kettle black◼◼◼(situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser) |
c'est la poêle qui se moque du chaudron nom | pot calling the kettle black(situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser) |
c'est là que le bât blesse phrase | therein lies the rub◼◼◼phrase |
c'est le cas de le dire phrase | you can say that again◼◼◼(that is very true) |
c'est le geste qui compte phrase | it's the thought that counts◼◼◼(when giving someone a present or doing a favour for someone, the kindness is more important than any other consideration) |
c'est le moins qu'on puisse dire phrase | you can say that again◼◼◼(that is very true) |
c'est le must (colloquial) nom | the bee's knees(something excellent, outstanding) |
(c'est) lui-même/elle-même (à l'appareil) interjection | speaking(indication that the person requested is the same as the one who is currently speaking) |
c'est moi phrase | is it just me◼◼◼phrase |
c'est moi qui te le dis verbe | take it from me(believe me) |
c'est moi qui vous le dis verbe | take it from me◼◼◼(believe me) |
c'est mort preposition | like hell◼◼◼(expressing the opposite of one's intentions) |
c'est nul et après on meurt phrase | life's a bitch and then you die(expect the worst) |
c'est occupé phrase | the line is busy◼◼◼phrase |
c'est parti mon kiki phrase | Bob's your uncle(desirable conclusion is reached) |
c'est pas grave phrase | it doesn't matter◼◼◼phrase |
c'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien à dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule phrase | empty vessels make the most sound(proverb) |
c'est pas ton affaire nom | none of someone's business(matter that someone is not entitled to be involved in) |
c'est pas trop tôt interjection | it's about time◼◼◼(expression of impatience) |
c'est pas vrai interjection | come on◼◼◼(expression of disbelief) |
c'est possible adverbe | maybe◼◼◼(as a pro-sentence) |
c'est pourquoi adverbe | that's why◼◼◼(the reason) |
c'est pouvoir phrase | knowledge is power◼◼◼phrase |
c'est quand le jeu devient dur que les durs commencent à jouer phrase | when the going gets tough, the tough get going(in difficult times the strong-willed take action) |
c'est que ... phrase | the thing is◼◼◼(introduce main point) |
c'est quoi ? phrase | what is that◼◼◼(what is that?) |
c'est quoi ce bordel ? phrase | what the fuck◼◼◼(An intensive form of what) |
c'est-quoi-son-nom pronoun {m} {f} | what's-his-name◼◼◼(A person or entity whose name one does not remember) |
c'est rien de le dire phrase | and then some(confirming the preceding utterance) |
c'est tout phrase | that's all◼◼◼phrase that's it◼◼◼(There is nothing more to the issue) |
c'est trop cher phrase | it's too expensive◼◼◼phrase |
c'est un choix cornélien adjectif | damned if one does and damned if one doesn't(dilemma with bad outcomes) |
c'est une autre paire de manches nom | horse of a different color◼◼◼(unrelated or incidentally related matter with different significance) |
c'est urgent phrase | it's an emergency◼◼◼phrase |
parce que c'est comme ça adverbe | because◼◼◼(word used in place of an answer to "why") |
plus c'est la même chose phrase | the more things change, the more they stay the same◼◼◼( change is constant, unavoidable and a fact of life) |
qu'est-ce que c'est ? phrase | what is that◼◼◼(what is that?) what's that◼◼◼(what is that) what's that◼◼◼(what was that) |