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get one's hands on (to get, to obtain, to secure) verb | dégoterverbe dénicherverbe mettre la mainverbe |
get one's knickers in a twist (to become overwrought or unnecessarily upset over a trivial matter) verb | |
get one's way (obtain the circumstances one wishes for) verb [UK: ˈɡet wʌnz ˈweɪ] [US: ˈɡet wʌnz ˈweɪ] | parvenir à ses finsverbe |
get one's wires crossed (to misunderstand one another) verb | avoir un malentenduverbe |
give as good as one gets verb [UK: ɡɪv əz ɡʊd əz wʌn ˈɡets] [US: ˈɡɪv ˈæz ˈɡʊd ˈæz wʌn ˈɡets] | rendre coup pour coup◼◼◼verbe avoir de la repartieverbe avoir du répondantverbe |
give of oneself verb | |
give one's all (make the utmost effort) verb | se donner à fondverbe |
give one's word (to promise, see also: promise) verb | donner sa paroleverbe |
give oneself airs (to act pretentiously) verb [UK: ɡɪv wʌn.ˈself eəz] [US: ˈɡɪv wʌn.ˈself ˈerz] | se donner des airsverbe |
give someone a piece of one's mind (to rebuke someone) verb | |
go fuck oneself (a variant of fuck you) verb | va te faire foutreverbe |
go in one ear and out the other (to be heard but not attended to) verb [UK: ɡəʊ ɪn wʌn ɪə(r) ənd ˈaʊt ðə ˈʌð.ə(r)] [US: ˈɡoʊ ɪn wʌn ˈɪr ænd ˈaʊt ðə ˈʌð.r̩] | |
good as one's word (faithful to a promise) adjective | de paroleadjectif |
grit one's teeth (clench one's teeth together) verb | serrer les dentsverbe |
grit one's teeth (face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it) verb | serrer les dentsverbe |
have bats in one's belfry (to be crazy or eccentric) verb | |
have blood on one's hands (be responsible for a violent act) verb | |
have butterflies in one's stomach (be nervous) verb [UK: həv ˈbʌt.ə.flaɪz ɪn wʌnz ˈstʌ.mək] [US: həv ˈbʌt.r̩.flaɪz ɪn wʌnz ˈstʌ.mək] | être nerveuxverbe |
have eyes bigger than one's stomach (take more food than one can eat) verb | |
have eyes in the back of one's head (perceived ability to see) verb | |
have one foot in the grave verb | avoir un pied dans la tombe◼◼◼verbe |
have one's cake and eat it too (to seek to have two things which are mutually incompatible) verb | avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre [to have the butter and the money from [selling] the butter]verbe |
have one's hand in the till (to steal money that one has been trusted with) verb [UK: həv wʌnz hænd ɪn ðə tɪl] [US: həv wʌnz ˈhænd ɪn ðə ˈtɪl] | taper dans la caisseverbe |
have one's hands tied (be powerless to act) verb | |
have one's head screwed on verb [UK: həv wʌnz hed skruːd ɒn] [US: həv wʌnz ˈhed ˈskruːd ɑːn] | |
have one's heart in one's boots (feel very sad) verb [UK: həv wʌnz hɑːt ɪn wʌnz buːts] [US: həv wʌnz ˈhɑːrt ɪn wʌnz ˈbuːts] | |
have one's heart in the right place (to have good intentions, to be well-intentioned) verb | avoir bon cœurverbe avoir bon fondverbe |
have one's tubes tied verb | |
have one's work cut out for one verb | |
help oneself (take something freely) verb | se servirverbe |
hide one's light under a bushel (to conceal one’s positive qualities or talents) verb [UK: haɪd wʌnz laɪt ˈʌnd.ə(r) ə ˈbʊʃ.l̩] [US: ˈhaɪd wʌnz ˈlaɪt ˈʌnd.r̩ ə ˈbʊʃ.l̩] |