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layabout [layabouts] (lazy person) noun [UK: ˈleɪə.baʊt] [US: ˈleɪə.baʊt] | fainéant◼◼◼nom {m} [colloquial] glandeurnom {m} |
much ado about nothing (a lot of fuss) noun [UK: ˈmʌtʃ ə.ˈduː ə.ˈbaʊt ˈnʌ.θɪŋ] [US: ˈmʌtʃ ə.ˈduː ə.ˈbaʊt ˈnʌ.θɪŋ] | |
nothing to write home about (not exceptional) pronoun [UK: ˈnʌ.θɪŋ tuː ˈraɪt həʊm ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ˈnʌ.θɪŋ ˈtuː ˈraɪt hoʊm ə.ˈbaʊt] | ça ne casse pas trois pattes à un canardpronoun ce n'est pas le Péroupronoun |
on or about (approximately (legal, of a date)) preposition | le ou vers le◼◼◼preposition |
roundabout [roundabouts] (road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island) noun [UK: ˈraʊnd.ə.ˌbaʊt] [US: ˈraʊnd.ə.ˌbaʊt] | rond-point◼◼◼nom {m} giratoire [Switzerland]◼◼◻nom {m} |
roundabout [roundabouts] (fairground carousel) noun [UK: ˈraʊnd.ə.ˌbaʊt] [US: ˈraʊnd.ə.ˌbaʊt] | manège◼◼◻nom {m} |
roundabout [roundabouts] (children's play apparatus which rotates around a central axis when pushed) noun [UK: ˈraʊnd.ə.ˌbaʊt] [US: ˈraʊnd.ə.ˌbaʊt] | tourniquet◼◻◻nom {m} |
set about (to initiate or begin some action) verb [UK: set ə.ˈbaʊt ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈset ə.ˈbaʊt ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | entreprendre◼◼◼verbe s'attaquer à◼◻◻verbe |
set about (to attack) verb [UK: set ə.ˈbaʊt ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈset ə.ˈbaʊt ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | attaquer◼◼◻verbe |
tell me about it phrase | ne m'en parle pas◼◼◼phrase je ne te le fais pas dire◼◻◻phrase |
think about (ponder) verb [UK: ˈθɪŋk ə.ˈbaʊt ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈθɪŋk ə.ˈbaʊt ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | penser à◼◼◼verbe réfléchir à◼◼◼verbe |
walkabout (public stroll) noun [UK: ˈwɔːk.ə.baʊt] [US: ˈwɔːk.ə.baʊt] | bain de foule◼◼◼nom {m} |
what about (used to ask someone to consider something or someone that they have apparently not considered) adverb | et◼◼◼adverbe qu'en est-il de◼◼◻adverbe quid◼◼◻adverbe |
what about (used to repeat a question) adverb | et◼◼◼adverbe quid◼◼◻adverbe |
what about (used to make a suggestion) adverb | si + imperfectadverbe |
whataboutism (propaganda technique) noun | whataboutisme◼◼◼nom {m} |
whereabouts (location) noun [UK: ˌweər.ə.ˈbaʊts] [US: ˌhwer.ə.ˈbaʊts] | localité◼◼◼nom {f} jusque là◼◻◻nom |