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La nom

world [worlds](the Earth)
noun
[UK: wɜːld] [US: ˈwɝːld]

la nom {f}

the(article)
[UK: ðə] [US: ðə]

la nom {m}

la(syllable used in solfège to represent the sixth note of a major scale)
noun
[UK: lɑː] [US: ˈlɑː]

La Baie nom propre

Bay◼◼◼proper noun
[UK: beɪ] [US: ˈbeɪ]

la balle est dans le camp de quelqu'un phrase

the ball is in someone's courtphrase

la bave du crapaud n'atteint pas la blanche colombe phrase

sticks and stones◼◼◼phrase

sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me(a response to taunting proclaiming the speaker's indifference)
phrase

la belle affaire ! nom {f}

big deal◼◼◼(so what)
interjection
[UK: bɪɡ diːl] [US: ˈbɪɡ ˈdiːl]

La Belle au bois dormant nom {f}

Sleeping Beauty◼◼◼(fairy tale)
proper noun
[UK: ˈsliːp.ɪŋ ˈbjuː.ti] [US: sˈliːp.ɪŋ ˈbjuː.ti]

la belle plume fait le bel oiseau phrase

fine feathers make fine birdsphrase
[UK: faɪn ˈfe.ðəz ˈmeɪk faɪn bɜːdz] [US: ˈfaɪn ˈfe.ðərz ˈmeɪk ˈfaɪn ˈbɝːdz]

la bonne blague interjection

that's a laugh◼◼◼interjection

la brièveté est l’âme de l’esprit phrase

brevity is the soul of wit(conciseness is essential to witty remarks)
phrase

la bémol majeur nom

A-flat major◼◼◼noun

la caravane passe phrase

the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on◼◼◼(life goes on even if some will try to stop progress)
phrase
[UK: ðə dɒɡz bɑːk bʌt ðə ˈkæ.rə.væn ɡəʊz ɒn] [US: ðə ˈdɑːɡz ˈbɑːrk ˈbət ðə ˈkæ.rə.ˌvæn ɡoʊz ɑːn]

la carotte et le bâton nom

carrot and stick◼◼◼(simultaneous rewards for good behavior and punishments for bad behavior)
noun

la chiasse nom {f}

shits◼◼◼(vulgar slang for diarrhea)
noun
[UK: ʃɪts] [US: ʃɪts]

La Corogne nom {f}

A Coruña◼◼◼(city in Galicia)
proper noun

la croix et la bannière nom {f}

tall order◼◼◼(big job, difficult challenge)
noun
[UK: tɔːl ˈɔː.də(r)] [US: ˈtɒl ˈɔːr.dər]

la curiosité est un vilain défaut (curiosity is a bad thing) phrase

curiosity killed the cat◼◼◼(undue curiosity is dangerous)
phrase
[UK: ˌkjʊə.rɪ.ˈɒ.sɪ.ti kɪld ðə kæt] [US: ˌkjʊ.ri.ˈɑː.sə.ti ˈkɪld ðə kæt]

La Dame nom {f}

ladyship◼◼◼(Term of respect)
noun
[UK: ˈleɪ.dɪ.ʃɪp] [US: ˈleɪ.dɪ.ʃɪp]

la dame proteste un peu trop phrase

the lady doth protest too much(because someone is insisting too much about something, the opposite must be true)
phrase

la dièse majeur nom

A-sharp majornoun

la faire longue verbe

stay up lateverb
[UK: steɪ ʌp leɪt] [US: ˈsteɪ ʌp ˈleɪt]

la faucille et le marteau nom

hammer and sickle◼◼◼(symbol of communism)
noun
[UK: ˈhæ.mə(r) ənd ˈsɪk.l̩] [US: ˈhæ.mər ænd ˈsɪk.l̩]

la femme porte la culotte adjectif
{m}

henpecked◼◼◼(plagued or overwhelmed by one's wife)
adjective
[UK: ˈhen.pekt] [US: ˈhen.ˌpekt]

la fin du monde tel que nous le connaissons nom

TEOTWAWKI((acronym) The end of the world as we know it)
noun

la fin justifie les moyens phrase

the end justifies the means◼◼◼(morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary)
phrase
[UK: ðə end ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪz ðə miːnz] [US: ðə ˈend ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪz ðə ˈmiːnz]

la Flandre nom {f}

Flanders◼◼◼(former province and region of northern France)
proper noun
[UK: ˈflæn.dərz] [US: ˈflæn.dərz]

Flanders◼◼◼(historical county)
proper noun
[UK: ˈflæn.dərz] [US: ˈflæn.dərz]

Flanders◼◼◼(subnational state in the north of federal Belgium)
proper noun
[UK: ˈflæn.dərz] [US: ˈflæn.dərz]

la Flandre française nom {f}

Flanders◼◼◼(former province and region of northern France)
proper noun
[UK: ˈflæn.dərz] [US: ˈflæn.dərz]

la foi transporte les montagnes phrase

faith will move mountains(proverb)
phrase
[UK: feɪθ wɪl muːv ˈmaʊn.tɪnz] [US: ˈfeɪθ wɪl ˈmuːv ˈmaʊn.tənz]

la fortune sourit aux audacieux phrase

fortune favors the bold◼◼◼(luck favors the adventurous)
phrase

la foudre ne tombe jamais deux fois au même endroit phrase

lightning never strikes twice in the same placephrase

la goutte d’eau qui fait déborder le vase nom {f}

last straw◼◼◼(small additional burden)
noun

la goutte d’eau qui fait déborder le vase [the drop of water that makes the vase overflow] nom

the straw that broke the camel's back(small additional burden which causes failure)
noun

la haine de soi nom {f}

self-hatred◼◼◼(hatred of oneself)
noun

La Havane nom {f}

Havana◼◼◼(capital of Cuba)
proper noun
[UK: hə.ˈvæ.nə] [US: hə.ˈvæ.nə]

La Haye nom {f}

The Hague◼◼◼(Dutch city)
proper noun
[UK: ðə ˈheɪɡ] [US: ðə ˈheɪɡ]

la Joconde nom {f}

Mona Lisa◼◼◼(painting by Leonardo da Vinci)
proper noun

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