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someone (some person) pronoun [UK: ˈsʌm.wʌn] [US: ˈsʌˌm.wən] | quelqu'un◼◼◼pronoun |
someone else (some other person) pronoun [UK: ˈsʌm.wʌn els] [US: ˈsʌˌm.wən ˈels] | quelqu'un d'autre◼◼◼pronoun |
someone's (the possessive adjective for someone) adjective [UK: ˈsəˌm.wənz] [US: ˈsəˌm.wənz] | de quelqu'un◼◼◼adjectif à quelqu'un◼◼◻adjectif |
someone's luck is in (someone is the object of another person's sexual attraction) phrase | avoir une touchephrase |
against someone's will (reluctantly, unwillingly) adverb | contre son gréadverbe |
apple of someone's eye (favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one) noun [UK: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz aɪ] [US: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈaɪ] | |
beat someone at their own game verb | |
behind someone's back (secretly) preposition | dans le dos de◼◼◼preposition à l'insu depreposition |
bend someone's ear (talk too long) verb | |
blow someone's mind (to astonish) verb | estomaquerverbe soufflerverbe stupéfierverbe époustouflerverbe |
break someone's balls (to irritate someone) verb | casser les couillesverbe les casserverbe |
break someone's heart (to cause a person to feel grief or sadness) verb | briser le cœur (à)◼◼◼verbe |
breathe down someone's neck (to follow or supervise too closely) verb | fliquerverbe |
burst someone's bubble (to disillusion; to disabuse someone of a false notion or rationalization that has grown comfortable) verb | casser le morceauverbe casser le mytheverbe |
bust someone's balls (to irritate someone) verb | briser les couillesverbe les briserverbe |
butter wouldn't melt in someone's mouth (benign appearance, suggesting the contrary) phrase | |
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 someone's drift verb | saisir l'idéeverbe suivreverbe |
catch someone's eye verb | attirer l'attention de◼◼◼verbe attirer le regard deverbe |
change someone's mind (to convince someone to make a decision) verb | |
clean someone's clock (defeat decisively) verb | |
come to someone's aid (to assist and rescue someone) verb | venir en aideverbe |
cross someone's mind verb | traverser l'espritverbe venir à l'espritverbe |
cut someone some slack verb | donner du mouverbe |
do someone's head in (irritate, disturb) verb | prendre la têteverbe |
eat out of someone's hand (to be submissive due to fascination) verb | manger dans la mainverbe |
fall on someone's neck (to embrace someone affectionately or thankfully) verb | |
follow in someone's footsteps (follow the same path as someone) verb |