Englisch | Französisch |
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-like (having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns)) | -in{m} -inenom {f} |
a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle (a woman is capable of living a complete and independent life) phrase | une femme sans homme est comme un poisson sans bicyclettephrase |
and the like phrase [UK: ənd ðə ˈlaɪk] [US: ænd ðə ˈlaɪk] | et ainsi de suite◼◼◼phrase et compagnie◼◻◻phrase et patin-couffinphrase et tout le tintouinphrase |
avoid like the plague (to evade or shun) verb | fuir comme la pesteverbe |
drink like a fish (drink alcohol heavily) verb [UK: drɪŋk ˈlaɪk ə fɪʃ] [US: ˈdrɪŋk ˈlaɪk ə ˈfɪʃ] | boire comme un trou◼◼◼verbe |
drop like a bad habit verb | |
drop like flies (die en masse) verb | tomber comme des mouches◼◼◼verbe |
eat like a bird (to eat small amounts) verb | manger comme un moineau◼◼◼verbe |
eat like a horse (eat large amounts) verb | manger comme un ogre◼◼◼verbe manger comme quatre◼◼◻verbe |
feel like (perceive oneself to resemble) verb | se sentir comme◼◼◼verbe |
feel like (have a desire for something, or to do something) verb | avoir envie de◼◼◼verbe |
fight like cat and dog verb | s'entendre comme chien et chat◼◼◼verbe |
fit like a glove (to be a perfect fit, to be exactly the right size) verb [UK: fɪt ˈlaɪk ə ɡlʌv] [US: ˈfɪt ˈlaɪk ə ˈɡləv] | aller comme un gant◼◼◼verbe |
fuck like rabbits (have copious amounts of sex) verb | baiser comme des lapins◼◼◼verbe |
grin like a Cheshire cat (to smile broadly) verb [UK: ɡrɪn ˈlaɪk ə ˈtʃe.ʃə(r) kæt] [US: ˈɡrɪn ˈlaɪk ə ˈtʃe.ʃər kæt] | |
hell hath no fury like a woman scorned (a woman will make one suffer if rejected) phrase | |
hung like a donkey adjective | monté comme un âne◼◼◼adjectif |
I like you phrase [UK: ˈaɪ ˈlaɪk juː] [US: ˈaɪ ˈlaɪk ˈjuː] | [formal] je t'aimephrase [formal] vous me plaisezphrase [informal] tu me plaisphrase |
I'd like to kiss you phrase | [formal] je voudrais vous embrasserphrase je voudrais t'embrasserphrase |
I'd like to know (phrase) phrase | je voudrais savoir◼◼◼phrase |
if it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck phrase | c’est qu’il s’agit sans doute d’un canardphrase si ça nage comme un canard et si ça cancane comme un canardphrase |
know like the back of one's hand (be intimately knowledgable about) verb [UK: nəʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz hænd] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz ˈhænd] | |
laugh like a drain verb | rire comme un bossuverbe |
like father, like son (a son will have traits similar to his father) phrase [UK: ˈlaɪk ˈfɑːð.ə(r) ˈlaɪk sʌn] [US: ˈlaɪk ˈfɑːð.r̩ ˈlaɪk ˈsən] | tel fils◼◼◼phrase tel père◼◼◼phrase |
like mother, like daughter (a daughter will have traits similar to her mother) phrase | telle mère◼◼◼phrase telle fille◼◼◼phrase |
look like (be similar in appearance, resemble) verb [UK: lʊk ˈlaɪk ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈlʊk ˈlaɪk ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | ressembler◼◼◼verbe |