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must nom {m} | must [musts]◼◼◼(something mandatory) must-have◼◼◻(essential item or feature) |
must say b) | in for a penny, in for a pound(Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof) |
mustélidé nom {m} | mustelid◼◼◼(any species of family Mustelidae) |
c'est de la moutarde après dîner (it's mustard after dinner) verbe | close the stable door after the horse has bolted(to attempt to prevent a problem that has already occurred) |
c'est le must (colloquial) nom | the bee's knees(something excellent, outstanding) |
il faut ployer l'arbre pendant qu'il est jeune [literally: a tree must be bent while it is young] phrase | you can't teach an old dog new tricks(too old to change) |
il faut savoir hurler avec les loups [one must know how to howl with wolves] phrase | if you can't beat them, join them(if your adversaries are stronger than you, it is better to join their side) |
il faut se méfier de l’eau qui dort (one must not trust the water that sleeps) phrase | still waters run deep(a person's calm appearance may be misleading) |