French | English |
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et voilà! interjection | lo and behold◼◼◼(used to express surprise) |
holà interjection | whoa◼◼◼(stop, said to a horse) hey◼◼◼(expression of surprise) |
holà nom {m} | kibosh◼◼◻(a checking or restraining element) |
hop-là interjection | upsadaisy(an affectionate encouragement) |
houlà interjection | yikes◼◼◼(expression of shock and alarm) |
ici et là adverbe | here and there◼◼◼(in one place and another) |
jusque là nom | whereabouts◼◼◼(location) |
jusque-là adverbe | theretofore◼◼◼(translation) thereon◼◻◻(within this content or context) |
Marie-couche-toi-là nom {f} | wench [wenches]((archaic) promiscuous woman) |
oh là là interjection | wow◼◼◼(excitement) |
oh là là ouah interjection | wowinterjection |
on va pas coucher là ! interjection | chop-chop(hurry up) |
oup-là interjection | upsadaisy(an affectionate encouragement) |
par-ci par-là preposition | at places(at some places) |
par-delà preposition | beyond◼◼◼(further away than) |
par là nom | this way◼◼◼(to indicate direction) |
par là adverbe | thereby◼◼◼(by that) |
par-là adverbe | here and there◼◼◼(in one place and another) |
pendant ce temps-là adverbe | meanwhile◼◼◼(at the same time but elsewhere) meanwhile◼◼◼(during the time) |
planter là verbe | leave someone in the lurch(to abandon somebody and leave him or her in a difficult situation) |
quand le chat n'est pas là phrase | when the cat's away◼◼◼(People take advantage of the absence of authority) when the cat's away the mice will play◼◼◻(in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances) |
qui va là ? phrase | who goes there◼◼◼phrase |
rester là verbe | stay put◼◼◼(to remain in one fixed place) |
s'arrêter là verbe | call it a day◼◼◼(to cease activity for the day) |
voilà phrase | here you are◼◼◼(said when handing something over) that's it◼◼◼(There is nothing more to the issue) that's it◼◼◼(Yes!, exactly!) |
voilà interjection | voilà◼◼◼(behold!) behold◼◼◼interjection there◼◻◻(Used to express completion) |
voilà qui est parler phrase | now you're talking◼◼◼(Phrase indicating agreement) |
à cette époque-là adverbe | then◼◼◼(at that time) |
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) |
être là verbe | be there◼◼◼verb |