French | English |
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appartenance ethnique nom {f} | ethnicity [ethnicities]◼◼◼(the characteristics of an ethnic group) |
arc et flèche nom | bow and arrow◼◼◼(weapon) |
arts et lettres nom {m} | arts and letters◼◼◼noun |
as-tu des frères et sœurs ? [informal] phrase | do you have any brothers or sisters(do you have any siblings?) |
aspect et la convivialité nom | look and feel◼◼◼(visual design and behaviour of a user interface) |
au fur et à mesure (in installments) nom | installment [installments](finance: portion of debt) |
au fur et à mesure que conjunction | as◼◼◼(varying through time to the same proportion that) |
au nez et à la barbe preposition | under someone's nose(visible) |
au vu et au su de tous preposition | in broad daylight◼◼◼(in blatant and visible manner) |
avec armes et bagages adverbe | bag and baggage◼◼◼(with all one's possessions) |
avec sa bite et son couteau verbe | jury-rig [jury-rigged, jury-rigging, jury-rigs](to create a makeshift solution) |
avez-vous des frères et sœurs ? [formal] phrase | do you have any brothers or sisters◼◼◼(do you have any siblings?) |
avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre [to have the butter and the money from [selling] the butter] verbe | have one's cake and eat it too(to seek to have two things which are mutually incompatible) |
Azad Jammu et Cachemire nom propre | Azad Jammu and Kashmir(autonomous region under Pakistani administration) |
bannière étoilée nom {f} | Star-Spangled Banner◼◼◼(a nickname for the national flag of the U.S.) Stars and Stripes◼◼◼(flag of the USA) |
batara étoilé nom | spot-winged antshrike(Pygiptila stellaris) |
bébé étourneau nom {m} | thrushling(young thrush) |
bec et ongles (beak and nails) adverbe | tooth and nail◼◼◼(viciously) |
bel et bien adverbe | well and truly◼◼◼(completely; utterly; without doubt, see also: completely) |
bel étage nom {m} | piano nobile◼◼◼(floor) |
bien-être nom {m} | well-being◼◼◼(state of health, happiness and/or prosperity) welfare◼◼◼(health, safety, well-being, happiness and prosperity) wellness◼◼◻(The quality or state of being in good health.) |
blanc et rouge [French flag] adjectif | red, white and blue◼◼◼(a flag of these three colours) |
bonne étoile nom {f} | lucky star◼◼◼(something that appears to give a person luck) |
Bonnet Blanc et Blanc Bonnet nom {m pl} | Tweedledum and Tweedledee(people who spend a lot of time together, and look and act similarly) |
brûler les étapes verbe | jump the gun◼◼◼(to act without due caution) get ahead of oneself(to focus excessively on prospective future events) |
bureau des Affaires étrangères et du Commonwealth nom propre | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Officeproper noun |
butor étoilé nom {m} | Eurasian bittern◼◼◼(Botaurus stellaris) |
c'est nul et après on meurt phrase | life's a bitch and then you die(expect the worst) |
çà et là adverbe | here and there◼◼◼(in one place and another) hither and thither◼◻◻(In a disorderly manner) |
çà et là preposition | at places(at some places) |
Canada: taxe sur les produits et services nom {f} | goods and services tax◼◼◼(tax very similar to the value added tax) |
Capitole des États-Unis nom propre {m} | Capitol◼◼◼(legislative building in Washington, D.C.) |
Castille-et-León nom propre | Castile and León◼◼◼(autonomous community of Spain) |
ceci et cela pronoun | this and that◼◼◼(things) |
CEI (conduite en état d'ivresse) nom | DUInoun |