French | English |
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bon vieux adjectif {m} | trusty [trustier, trustiest]◼◻◻(reliable) |
bon vieux temps nom | good old days◼◼◼(the past, seen as a time when things were better) |
Bouvier nom propre {m} | Boötes◼◼◼(a constellation) |
bouvier nom {m} | cowherd◼◼◼(a person who herds cattle) cattleman [cattlemen]◼◼◼(man who raises or tends cattle) |
bouvier australien nom | Australian Cattle Dog◼◼◼(dog breed) |
bouvier de l'Entlebuch nom | Entlebucher(dog breed) |
bouvière nom {f} | bitterling◼◼◼(fish of the genus Rhodeus) European bitterling◼◼◻(Rhodeus amarus) cowherd(a person who herds cattle) |
branche d'olivier nom {f} | olive branch◼◼◼(branch of an olive tree) |
bras de levier nom {m} | lever arm◼◼◼(distance between the point of application and axis) moment arm◼◻◻(distance) |
bras de rivière nom {m} | inlet [inlets]◼◼◼(body of water let into a coast) |
brejnévien adjectif | Brezhnevian◼◼◼(of or pertaining to Brezhnev) |
brin d'olivier nom {m} | olive branch◼◼◼(branch of an olive tree) |
broyeur d'évier nom {m} | garbage disposal◼◼◼(device in kitchen sink to wash away waste) |
buffle des rivières nom | water buffalo [water buffalos](large ungulate) |
c'est en forgeant qu'on devient forgeron phrase | practice makes perfect◼◼◼(if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it) |
c'est quand le jeu devient dur que les durs commencent à jouer phrase | when the going gets tough, the tough get going(in difficult times the strong-willed take action) |
Callovien nom propre | Callovian◼◼◼proper noun |
Cassovie nom {f} | Košice◼◼◼(city) |
Cassovie nom propre | Kosice(city and region in Slovakia) |
ce n’est pas à un vieux singe qu’on apprend à faire des grimaces phrase | don't try to teach grandma how to suck eggs(don't teach an expert) |
choix de vie nom {m} | life choice◼◼◼noun |
chouette épervière nom {f} | hawk owl◼◼◼(Northern hawk owl) |
cinquante-neuvième adjectif | fifty-ninth◼◼◼(ordinal number) |
cisaille à levier nom {f} | throatless shearnoun |
civière nom {f} | stretcher [stretchers]◼◼◼(simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person) gurney [gurneys]◼◼◻(a stretcher having wheeled legs) |
civière nom | bier◼◻◻(litter to transport the corpse of a dead person) |
clavier nom {m} | keyboard [keyboards]◼◼◼(component of many instruments) keyboard [keyboards]◼◼◼(set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.) |
clavier (de téléphone) nom {m} | pad [pads]◼◼◼(keypad) |
clavier électronique nom | keyboard [keyboards]◼◼◼(electronic device with keys of a musical keyboard) |
claviériste nom | keyboardist◼◼◼(musician who plays the keyboard) |
coach de vie nom {m} nom {f} | life coach◼◼◼(professional who helps clients to achieve their personal goals) |
comme au bon vieux temps preposition | for old times' sake◼◼◼preposition |
comme si sa vie en dépendait preposition | like one's life depended on it(desperately) |
comme si sa vie en dépendait adverbe | as if there were no tomorrow(to an excessive degree) |