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French-English translation for: Better a living dog than a dead lion
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plutôt que qc. {conj}rather than sth.
plus que jamais {adv}more than ever
tant mieux pour qn.all the better for sb.
il est préférable que [+subj.]it is better that
faire de la surenchèreto try to go one better
ichtyo. T
biol. ichtyo. zool. espèce {f} démersalespecies living at the bottom of the sea
fusiller qn.to shoot sb. dead
relig. absoute {f}absolutions {pl} of the dead
morinom {m} [dead name]dead name
complètement tort {adj}dead wrong [coll.]
s'arrêter netto stop dead
armes tué par balle {adj} {past-p}shot dead
tomber en arrêtto stop dead
le plus souvent {adv}more often than not
en dehors de cela {adv}other than that
pas moins de / queno fewer than
pas plus de / queno more than
plus grand que nature {adj} {adv}larger than life
plus petit que nature {adj} {adv}smaller than life
paraître plus âgé queto look older than
mus. a capella {adj} {adv} [mauvaise orthographe] [a cappella]a capella
advienne que pourra {adv} [loc.]for better or (for) worse [idiom]
éduc. compléter sa formationto better oneself [further one's knowledge, upskill]
C'est mieux que rien.That's better as nothing.
de gré ou de force {adv}for better or (for) worse
Plus de chance la prochaine fois !Better luck next time!
zool. T
zool. T
bot. T
tech. jacquemart {m}bell-striker [animated, mechanised figure of a person which strikes the hours on a bell with a hammer. Usually part of clocks or clocktowers]
gagner sa matérielle [fam.] [vieilli] [loc.]to earn one's living [idiom]
film F Quelle joie de vivre [René Clément (1961)]The Joy of Living
stylé {adj} [très chic]dead smart [coll.]
trafic impasse {f} [cul-de-sac]dead end
comm. rossignol {m} [fam.] [marchandise invendable]dead article
comm. rossignol {m} [fam.] [marchandise invendable]dead wood
trouver qn. mortto find sb. dead
accablé de fatigue {adj} {past-p}dead tired [coll.]
trafic rouler au pasto drive dead slow
trafic cul-de-sac {m}dead-end road
trafic cul-de-sac {m}dead-end street
méd. morts {m.pl} et blessésdead and injured
méd. morts {m.pl} et blessésdead and wounded
sans compter que {conj}other than the fact that
avoir raison de qc.to be stronger than sth.
dépasser qc. en hauteurto be taller than sth.
dépasser qc. en largeurto be wider than sth.
dépasser qc. en tailleto be larger than sth.
dépasser qn. en cruautéto be crueller than sb.
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