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there is nothing new under the sun (there is nothing new) phrase | rien de nouveau sous le soleil◼◼◼phrase |
there's no such thing as a free lunch (nothing is free; everything has a price) phrase | on n'a rien sans rien◼◼◼phrase tout a un prixphrase |
to say nothing of (apophasis used to mention another important, usually related, point) conjunction | sans parler de◼◼◼conjunction sans compter◼◼◻conjunction |
to thine own self be true (proverb) phrase | sois loyal envers toi-même◼◼◼phrase |
to think that conjunction | dire que◼◼◼conjunction |
trustworthiness (the state or quality of being trustworthy or reliable) noun [UK: ˈtrʌs.twɜː.ðɪ.nəs] [US: ˈtrʌˌs.twər.ði.nəs] | fiabilité◼◼◼nom de confiance◼◼◻nom |
truthiness (superficial or asserted truthfulness) noun | fausse vérité◼◼◼nom |
twentysomething (aged between twenty and twenty-nine) noun [UK: ˌtwen.ti.ˈsəm.θɪŋ] [US: ˌtwen.ti.ˈsəm.θɪŋ] | [rare] vingtenairenom {m} nom {f} |
unearth [unearthed, unearthing, unearths] (to dig up) verb [UK: ʌn.ˈɜːθ] [US: ʌ.ˈnɝːθ] | déterrer◼◼◼verbeThe anthropologist is piecing together pottery shards she unearthed at the excavation site. = L'anthropologue rassemble les tessons de poterie qu'elle a déterrés sur le site de fouilles. |
unearth [unearthed, unearthing, unearths] (to uncover or find) verb [UK: ʌn.ˈɜːθ] [US: ʌ.ˈnɝːθ] | découvrir◼◼◼verbe |
unthinkable (inconceivable or unimaginable; extremely improbable in a way that goes against common sense) adjective [UK: ʌn.ˈθɪŋk.əb.l̩] [US: ʌn.ˈθɪŋk.əb.l̩] | impensable◼◼◼adjectifIt's unthinkable! = C'est impensable ! inconcevable◼◼◻adjectif inimaginable◼◼◻adjectifIt is practically unthinkable that a scientist of his stature would have made such an elementary mistake. = C'est quasiment inimaginable qu'un scientifique de sa stature ait fait une erreur aussi élémentaire. |
unthinkable (incapable of being believed; incredible) adjective [UK: ʌn.ˈθɪŋk.əb.l̩] [US: ʌn.ˈθɪŋk.əb.l̩] | incroyable◼◼◻adjectif |
unworthiness (the characteristic or condition of being unworthy) noun [UK: ʌn.ˈwɜː.ðɪ.nəs] [US: ʌn.ˈwɝː.ðɪ.nəs] | indignité◼◼◼nom {f} |
wishful thinking (illusion that what one would like is true) noun [UK: ˈwɪʃ.fəl ˈθɪŋk.ɪŋ] [US: ˈwɪʃ.fəl ˈθɪŋk.ɪŋ] | vœu pieux◼◼◼nom {m} |
within (before the specified duration ends) preposition [UK: wɪð.ˈɪn] [US: wɪð.ˈɪn] | avant◼◼◼prepositionHe'll arrive within an hour. = Il arrivera avant une heure. d'ici◼◼◻preposition |
within (spatial enclosure) preposition [UK: wɪð.ˈɪn] [US: wɪð.ˈɪn] | dedans◼◼◻preposition |
within one's means preposition | selon ses moyens◼◼◼preposition |
within one's rights preposition | dans son bon droitpreposition |
within reach (at a distance close enough to touch by reaching) preposition [UK: wɪð.ˈɪn riːtʃ] [US: wɪð.ˈɪn ˈriːtʃ] | à portée de main◼◼◼preposition |
wolf in sheep's clothing (someone or something harmful or threatening but disguised as something peaceful or pleasant) noun [UK: wʊlf ɪn ˈʃiːps ˈkləʊ.ðɪŋ] [US: ˈwʊlf ɪn ˈʃiːps ˈkloʊ.ðɪŋ] | un loup déguisé en agneau◼◼◼nom |
worse things happen at sea phrase | il y a pire dans la vie◼◼◼phrase on a connu pirephrase |
writhe [writhed, writhing, writhes] (to twist or contort the body) verb [UK: ˈraɪð] [US: ˈraɪð] | se tortiller◼◼◼verbe se débattre◼◼◻verbe se démenerverbe |
you don't get something for nothing (everything has a price) phrase | on n'a rien sans rien◼◼◼phrase |
you learn something new every day (Uttered after acquiring new knowledge) phrase | on en apprend tous les jours◼◼◼phrase |