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avoir l'air verbe | look [looked, looking, looks]◼◼◼(to appear, to seem) seem [seemed, seeming, seems]◼◼◼(to appear) |
avoir l'air de verbe | come across◼◼◼(give an appearance or impression) |
avoir l'attention de quelqu'un verbe | |
avoir l'effet inverse verbe | backfire [backfired, backfiring, backfires]◼◼◼(fail) |
avoir l'embarras du choix adjectif | spoilt for choice◼◼◼(having many good choices) |
avoir l'habitude de verbe | use [used, using, uses]◼◼◼(rare: to habitually do) |
avoir l'intention verbe | intend [intended, intending, intends]◼◼◼(to fix the mind upon a goal) plan [planned, planning, plans]◼◼◼(to intend) mean [meant, meaning, means]◼◼◻(to intend; plan on doing) purport [purported, purporting, purports](to intend) |
avoir l'occasion verbe | stand a chance◼◼◼(have a chance) |
avoir la chair de poule verbe | crawl [crawled, crawling, crawls]◼◼◼(to feel swarming sensation) |
avoir la dalle en pente nom | hollow leg(ability or tendency to drink large quantities of alcohol) |
avoir la dent adjectif | peckishadjective |
avoir la gueule de l'emploi verbe | look the part◼◼◼(appear suitable for a particular kind of work) |
avoir la moindre chance [interrogative / negative form] verbe | stand a chance◼◼◼(have a chance) |
avoir la parole verbe | have the floor◼◼◼verb |
avoir la peau dure verbe | die hard◼◼◼(be slow in changing) have legs(to have endurance; to have prospects to exist or go on for a long time) |
avoir la tête dans les nuages phrase | head in the clouds◼◼◼phrase head in the clouds◼◼◼(daydreaming) |
avoir la tête de l'emploi verbe | look the part◼◼◼(appear suitable for a particular kind of work) |
avoir la tête qui tourne adjectif | dizzy [dizzier, dizziest]◼◼◼(experiencing a sensation of whirling and being unbalanced) |
avoir la tête sur les épaules verbe | have one's head screwed onverb |
avoir la vie dure verbe | die hard◼◼◼(be slow in changing) have legs(to have endurance; to have prospects to exist or go on for a long time) |
avoir le ballon verbe | have a bun in the oven((informal) to be pregnant; to be expecting a baby) |
avoir le bec salé nom | hollow leg(ability or tendency to drink large quantities of alcohol) |
avoir le béguin verbe | crush [crushed, crushing, crushes]◼◼◼(to feel unrequited love) |
avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre [to have the butter and the money from [selling] the butter] verbe | have one's cake and eat it too(to seek to have two things which are mutually incompatible) |
avoir le cafard verbe | have the blues◼◼◼(be depressed) |
avoir le cuir épais adjectif | thick-skinned(insensitive) thick-skinned(not easily offended) |
avoir le cul bordé de nouilles (vulgar) verbe | luck out(to experience great luck) |
avoir le cœur sur la main (to have a heart of gold) nom | heart of gold◼◼◼(kindheartedness) |
avoir le gros ventre verbe | have a bun in the oven((informal) to be pregnant; to be expecting a baby) |
avoir le hoquet verbe | hiccup [hiccupped, hiccupping, hiccups]◼◼◼(to hiccup) |
avoir le moral dans les chaussettes verbe | have one's heart in one's boots(feel very sad) |
avoir le nez qui coule [verb] nom | runny nose◼◼◼(condition of discharge of mucus from the nose) |