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qui pronoun | what(nonstandard relative pronoun) who(who (relative pronoun)) who(who? (interrogative pronoun)) whom(what person or people, object of a preposition (dative)) |
qui (referring to the subject); que (referring to the object) pronoun | which((relative) who, whom, what) |
qui + appropriate third-person translation of smash adjectif | smashing(serving to smash) |
qui [nominative] pronoun | that(which) |
qui a bu boira phrase | old habits die hard(established habits are difficult to change) |
qui a des mains de beurre adjectif | butterfingered(prone to dropping things, see also: clumsy) |
qui a du cran adjectif | plucky [pluckier, pluckiest](having or showing pluck) |
qui a du parti pris adjectif | biased(exhibiting bias; prejudiced) |
qui a la soif du pouvoir adjectif | power-hungry(having a strong desire for power) |
qui aime bien phrase | spare the rod and spoil the child◼◼◼(if one does not discipline a child he or she will never learn respect or humility) |
qui attire l'attention adjectif | conspicuous◼◼◼(noticeable or attracting attention, especially if unattractive) |
qui cherche phrase | seek and ye shall find◼◼◼(one finds what one looks for) |
qui cherche trouve phrase | seek and ye shall find◼◼◼(one finds what one looks for) |
qui cherche à soulever les masses adjectif | rabblerousingadjective |
qui crée une dépendance adjectif | addictive◼◼◼(tending to cause addiction) |
qui dit A | in for a penny, in for a pound(Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof) |
qui démange adjectif | itchy◼◼◼adjective |
qui entraîne une dépendance adjectif | addictive◼◼◼(tending to cause addiction) |
qui es-tu ? phrase | who are you◼◼◼(who are you?) |
qui fait chaud au cœur adjectif | heart-warming◼◼◼(eliciting tenderness and sympathy) |
qui fait la une adjectif | front-page◼◼◼(appears on the front page) |
qui fait le malin tombe dans le ravin phrase | pride comes before a fall(a person who is excessively proud will often suffer a setback or failure) |
qui incite à la révolte adjectif | rabblerousingadjective |
qui incite à la violence adjectif | rabblerousingadjective |
qui induit en erreur adjectif | deceptive(misleading, attempting to deceive) |
qui l'eût cru ? phrase | who would have thunk it◼◼◼(who would have guessed it?) |
qui me trompe une fois phrase | fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me◼◼◼phrase |
qui n'a pas d'oreille adjectif | tone-deaf◼◼◼(unable to distinguish differences in pitch) |
qui n'est pas impartial adjectif | biased◼◼◼(exhibiting bias; prejudiced) |
qui ne pose aucun problème adjectif | unproblematic◼◼◼(not problematic) |
qui ne risque rien n'a rien (who risks nothing phrase | no pain, no gain◼◼◼(discomfort is necessary to achieve goals) |
qui ne réagit pas adjectif | unresponsive◼◼◼(not responsive) |
qui ne se présente qu'une fois adjectif | once-in-a-lifetime◼◼◼(Likely to happen only once in one's lifetime) |
qui ne tente rien n'a rien (who risks nothing phrase | no pain, no gain◼◼◼(discomfort is necessary to achieve goals) |
qui ne va pas adjectif | wrong [worse, worst]◼◼◼(not working) |
qui parle phrase | look who's talking◼◼◼phrase |
qui part à la chasse perd sa place phrase | you snooze you lose◼◼◼(If you are not alert and attentive, you will not be successful) |