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go from bad to worse verb

de mal en pis◼◼◼verbe

keep the wolf from the door (to ward off poverty)
verb
[UK: kiːp ðə wʊlf frəm ðə dɔː(r)]
[US: ˈkiːp ðə ˈwʊlf frəm ðə ˈdɔːr]

être à l'abri du besoin◼◼◼verbe

know someone from Adam verb

ne connaître ni d'Ève ni d'Adamverbe

mighty oaks from little acorns grow phrase

petit poisson deviendra grandphrase

Olympic athletes from Russia proper noun

athlètes olympiques de Russie◼◼◼nom propre

rise from the ashes (to make a comeback)
verb

renaître de ses cendres◼◼◼verbe

separate the wheat from the chaff (to select only that which is of value)
verb

séparer le bon grain de l'ivraie◼◼◼verbe

shout from the rooftops (proclaim)
verb

crier sur les toits◼◼◼verbe

smile from ear to ear (large smile)
noun
[UK: smaɪl frəm ɪə(r) tuː ɪə(r)]
[US: ˈsmaɪl frəm ˈɪr ˈtuː ˈɪr]

sourire jusqu'aux oreilles◼◼◼nom {m}

straight from the horse's mouth (firsthand)
adverb
[UK: streɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔː.səz maʊθ]
[US: ˈstreɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔːr.səz ˈmaʊθ]

de première mainadverbe

straight from the horse's mouth (from the source)
adjective
[UK: streɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔː.səz maʊθ]
[US: ˈstreɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔːr.səz ˈmaʊθ]

de première mainadjectif

suffer from (have a disease or condition)
verb
[UK: ˈsʌ.fə(r) frəm ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]
[US: ˈsʌ.fər frəm ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

souffrir◼◼◼verbe

take it from me (believe me)
verb

c'est moi qui vous le dis◼◼◼verbe

c'est moi qui te le disverbe

the apple does not fall far from the tree (a child is similar to its parents)
phrase

la pomme ne tombe jamais loin de l'arbrephrase

les chiens ne font pas des chats (dogs don't beget cats)phrase

the fish rots from the head (proverb)
phrase

le poisson pourrit par la tête◼◼◼phrase

therefrom (within this content or context)
adverb
[UK: ðeə.ˈfrɒm]
[US: ðeə.ˈfrɒm]

de là◼◼◼adverbe

where are you from (in which country or region were you born or raised)
phrase

d'où viens-tu ?◼◼◼phrase

tu viens d'où ?◼◼◼phrase

vous venez d'où ?◼◼◻phrase

[where do you come from?] d'où venez-vous ?phrase

wherefrom (from which)
adverb
[UK: wˈeəfrɒm]
[US: wˈerfrɑːm]

à partir de quoiadverbe

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