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by the skin of one's teeth (barely, closely)
preposition
[UK: baɪ ðə skɪn əv wʌnz tiːθ]
[US: baɪ ðə ˈskɪn əv wʌnz ˈtiːθ]

[colloquial] d’un poilpreposition

[rare] à fleur de cordepreposition

de justessepreposition

par le chas de l'aiguillepreposition

cast one's net wide verb

ratisser largeverbe

cast one's vote (to vote)
verb
[UK: kɑːst wʌnz vəʊt]
[US: ˈkæst wʌnz voʊt]

voterverbe

cat got someone's tongue (why are you not saying anything?)
phrase

tu as perdu ta langue ? (have you lost your tongue/language?)phrase

catch one's breath (to take a break, or rest while doing a strenuous activity)
verb
[UK: kætʃ wʌnz breθ]
[US: ˈkætʃ wʌnz ˈbreθ]

reprendre son souffleverbe

catch someone's drift verb

saisir l'idéeverbe

suivreverbe

catch someone's eye verb

attirer l'attention de◼◼◼verbe

attirer le regard deverbe

change one's mind (to decide differently than one had decided before)
verb
[UK: tʃeɪndʒ wʌnz maɪnd]
[US: ˈtʃeɪndʒ wʌnz ˈmaɪnd]

changer d'avis◼◼◼verbe

se raviserverbe

change someone's mind (to convince someone to make a decision)
verb

faire changer quelqu'un d'avisverbe

clean someone's clock (defeat decisively)
verb

battre à plate coutureverbe

clean up one's act (reform)
verb

s'acheter une conduiteverbe

se ranger des voituresverbe

clear one's throat (forcibly expulsing air from one's lungs)
verb
[UK: klɪə(r) wʌnz θrəʊt]
[US: ˈklɪr wʌnz θroʊt]

se racler la gorgeverbe

close one's eyes (to ignore)
verb

fermer les yeux◼◼◼verbe

ignorer◼◻◻verbe

comb one's hair (to straighten one's hair with a comb)
verb
[UK: kəʊm wʌnz heə(r)]
[US: ˈkoʊm wʌnz ˈher]

peigner ses cheveuxverbe

come out of one's shell verb

sortir de sa coquilleverbe

come to one's senses (to become reasonable, comprehending, or responsible)
verb
[UK: kʌm tuː wʌnz ˈsen.sɪz]
[US: ˈkəm ˈtuː wʌnz ˈsen.səz]

revenir à soiverbe

come to one's senses (to reawaken after having lost consciousness)
verb
[UK: kʌm tuː wʌnz ˈsen.sɪz]
[US: ˈkəm ˈtuː wʌnz ˈsen.səz]

reprendre ses espritsverbe

revenir à soiverbe

come to someone's aid (to assist and rescue someone)
verb

venir en aideverbe

comfortable in one's own skin (confident)
adjective

bien dans sa peauadjectif

bien dans ses basketsadjectif

bien dans ses bottesadjectif

bien dans ses pompesadjectif

conspicuous by one's absence phrase

briller par son absence [verb]phrase

contemplate one's navel verb

se regarder le nombrilverbe

cool one's heels (to wait impatiently or restlessly)
verb
[UK: kuːl wʌnz hiːlz]
[US: ˈkuːl wʌnz ˈhiːlz]

faire le poireauverbe

poireauterverbe

count one's blessings verb

voir le bon côté des chosesverbe

cover one's back verb

assurer ses arrièresverbe

couvrir ses arrièresverbe

protéger ses arrièresverbe

cover one's feet verb

poser culotteverbe

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