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good-for-nothing (person of little worth or usefulness)
noun
[UK: ˈɡʊd fə nʌ.θɪŋ]
[US: ˈɡʊd fə nʌ.θɪŋ]

nullardnom {m}

good-for-nothing (useless, worthless)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡʊd fə nʌ.θɪŋ]
[US: ˈɡʊd fə nʌ.θɪŋ]

bon à rien◼◼◼adjectif
{m}

good things come in threes (several fortunate events usually occur together)
phrase

jamais deux sans trois◼◼◼phrase

good things come to those who wait (patience is a virtue)
phrase
[UK: ɡʊd ˈθɪŋz kʌm tuː ðəʊz huː weɪt]
[US: ˈɡʊd ˈθɪŋz ˈkəm ˈtuː ðoʊz ˈhuː ˈweɪt]

tout vient à point à qui sait attendre◼◼◼phrase

great minds think alike (used to emphasize two people reaching the same conclusion)
phrase
[UK: ˈɡreɪt maɪndz ˈθɪŋk ə.ˈlaɪk]
[US: ˈɡreɪt ˈmaɪndz ˈθɪŋk ə.ˈlaɪk]

les grands esprits se rencontrent◼◼◼phrase

greatest thing since sliced bread (a relatively recent invention)
noun

mieux que le fil à couper le beurrenom

groupthink (tendency of a group to conform to the majority view)
noun
[UK: ɡrˈuːpθɪŋk]
[US: ɡrˈuːpθɪŋk]

pensée de groupe◼◼◼nom {f}

have another think coming (be deluded)
verb

se faire des filmsverbe

se faire des idéesverbe

se mettre le doigt dans l'œilverbe

have something on good authority verb

savoir de source sûreverbe

I don't think so (I think that what has been said is untrue)
phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ dəʊnt ˈθɪŋk ˈsəʊ]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈdoʊnt ˈθɪŋk ˈsoʊ]

je ne crois pas◼◼◼phrase

je ne pense pas◼◼◼phrase

I don't think so (sarcastic)
phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ dəʊnt ˈθɪŋk ˈsəʊ]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈdoʊnt ˈθɪŋk ˈsoʊ]

je ne crois pas◼◼◼phrase

I don't want to buy anything phrase

je ne veux rien acheter◼◼◼phrase

I think so phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ ˈθɪŋk ˈsəʊ]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈθɪŋk ˈsoʊ]

je le pense◼◼◼phrase

je pense que oui◼◼◼phrase

je pense bien◼◼◻phrase

I think therefore I am (philosophical proof of existence)
phrase
[UK: ˈaɪ ˈθɪŋk ˈðeə.fɔː(r) ˈaɪ əm]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈθɪŋk ˈðer.ˌfɔːr ˈaɪ ˈæm]

je pense donc je suis◼◼◼phrase

if you want a thing done well, do it yourself (better to do something oneself)
phrase

on n'est jamais mieux servi que par soi-mêmephrase

in nothing flat (very short amount of time)
preposition

en un rien de temps◼◼◼preposition

in something's way (impeding the movement or line of sight)
preposition

dans le chemin de quelqu’unpreposition

in the nature of things preposition

nature des choses◼◼◼preposition

ordre des choses◼◼◻preposition

Internet of Things (Internet-like structure connecting everyday physical objects)
proper noun

Internet des objets◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

labyrinthine (physically resembling a labyrinth)
adjective
[UK: ˌlæ.bə.ˈrɪn.θaɪn]
[US: ˌlæ.bə.ˈrɪn.ˌθin]

labyrinthique◼◼◼adjectif
{m} {f}
Tatoeba is starting to look like one of Borges' labyrinthine libraries. = Tatoeba commence à ressembler à l'une des bibliothèques labyrinthiques de Borges.

lateral thinking noun

pensée latérale◼◼◼nom {f}

lathe [lathed, lathing, lathes] (to shape with a lathe)
verb
[UK: leɪð]
[US: ˈleɪð]

tourner◼◼◻verbe

lay something at the feet of (to assign responsibility for (something) to (someone))
verb

accuser (quelqu'un) de (quelque chose)verbe

leave nothing to the imagination (to cover or hide very little or nothing)
verb

ne rien laisser à l'imaginationverbe

living thing (something living)
noun
[UK: ˈlɪv.ɪŋ ˈθɪŋ]
[US: ˈlɪv.ɪŋ ˈθɪŋ]

être vivant◼◼◼nom {m}

loathing (sense of revulsion, distaste, detestation, extreme hatred or dislike)
noun
[UK: ˈləʊ.ðɪŋ]
[US: ˈloʊ.ðɪŋ]

dégoût◼◼◼nom {m}

loathe [loathed, loathing, loathes] (to detest, hate, revile)
verb
[UK: ləʊð]
[US: loʊð]

détester◼◼◼verbeI loathe ignorance. = Je déteste l'ignorance.

haïr◼◼◻verbe

exécrer◼◼◻verbe

locksmithing (art of making and defeating locks)
noun

serrurerie◼◼◼nom {f}

make a big thing out of (to make a fuss about)
verb

faire tout un foin deverbe

faire tout un fromage deverbe

faire tout un plat deverbe

faire toute une histoire deverbe

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