Franska | Engelska |
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lunettes roses nom {f-S} | rose-colored glasses◼◼◼(overly optimistic perception of something) |
lunettes varifocales nom {f pl} | varifocals(spectacles) |
maintes fois adverbe | time and again◼◼◼(often; repeatedly) over and over◼◼◼(repeatedly) |
maison d'hôtes nom {f} | bed and breakfast◼◼◼(guesthouse providing breakfast) |
maître des hautes œuvres nom {m} | executioner [executioners](the person who carries out the execution) |
mangé aux mites adjectif | moth-eaten◼◼◼(containing moth holes) moth-eaten◼◼◼(old and in poor condition) |
Marche des fiertés nom {f} | Pride◼◼◼(a festival primarily for LGBT people, usually organized annually within a city) |
marcher sur les plates-bandes verbe | |
mathématiques discrètes nom {f pl} | discrete mathematics◼◼◼(mathematical field) |
mélanger des choux et des carottes nom | apples and oranges(non-comparable items) |
mélanger les torchons et les serviettes nom | apples and oranges◼◼◼(non-comparable items) |
mélanger les torchons et les serviettes (confuse between dishcloths and napkins) verbe | mix apples and oranges(to mix two totally different things) |
mennoniste [older term not used by today's Mennonites] nom {m} nom {f} | Mennonite [Mennonites]◼◼◼(member of any of a group of Protestant churches or denominations in the Anabaptist tradition) |
menottes nom {f pl} | handcuffs◼◼◼(metal rings for fastening wrists) shackle [shackles]◼◼◻(restraint fit over an appendage) |
menthe pépites de chocolat nom {f} | mint chocolate chip◼◼◼(ice cream flavor) |
mer de Cortés nom {f} | Sea of Cortez◼◼◼(body of water) |
microtraumatismes répétés nom {m pl} | repetitive strain injury◼◼◼(injury to muscles and tendons caused by repetitive use) |
miettes nom {Pl} | smithereens [smithereens]◼◼◼(fragments or splintered pieces; numerous tiny disconnected items) |
mille-pattes nom {m} | millipede [millipedes]◼◼◼(elongated arthropod) |
mimétisme de Bates nom {m} | Batesian mimicry(resemblance of a non-poisonous species to a poisonous one) |
miroir aux alouettes nom {m} | smoke and mirrors◼◼◼noun will o' the wisp(delusionary goal) |
mois des fiertés nom propre {m} | Pride Month◼◼◼(LGBT celebration month) |
monté de toutes pièces adjectif | staged◼◼◼(planned, prepared) |
monter de toutes pièces verbe | stage [staged, staging, stages]◼◼◼(to demonstrate in a deceptive manner) |
monts Sudètes nom propre {Pl} | Sudeten◼◼◼(series of mountains) |
Nantes nom {f} | Nantes◼◼◼(a city in western France) |
néotestamentaire adjectif | neo-testamentary(of or pertaining to the New Testament of the Bible) |
nichoir à insectes nom {m} | insect hotel(manmade structure to house insects) |
nous n'acceptons pas les cartes de crédit phrase | sorry, we don't accept credit cards◼◼◼phrase |
Nouveau Testament nom propre {m} | New Testament◼◼◼(second half of the Christian Bible) |
nouveautés nom {f pl} | what's new◼◼◼(the latest developments in a particular situation or a person's life) |
novotestamentaire adjectif | neo-testamentary(of or pertaining to the New Testament of the Bible) |
obligation de rendre des comptes nom {f} | accountability [accountabilities]◼◼◼(state of being accountable) |
occlusion intestinale nom {f} | bowel obstruction◼◼◼(obstruction of the intestines) |
occupe-toi de tes oignons (mind your own onions) phrase | none of your beeswax(A riposte to badgering questioning) |
Océan des Tempêtes nom propre | Ocean of Storms◼◼◼(basin on the Moon) |