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Partial Matches |
| naut. Sauve qui peut ! | Every man for himself. | |
| jeune homme {m} encore gauche | callow young man | |
| naut. Un homme à la mer ! | Man overboard! | |
| s'engager sur l'honneur à faire qc. | to undertake on one's word of honor to do sth. [Am.] | |
| s'engager sur l'honneur à faire qc. | to undertake on one's word of honour to do sth. [Br.] | |
| boueux {m} [fam.] [éboueur] | bin man [Br.] [coll.] [dustman] | |
| Calmos, mec ! [fam.] | Hey man, take it easy! | |
| tueur {m} à gages | hit man [coll.] [hired killer] | |
| vieil homme {m} bougon [fam.] | grumpy old man [coll.] | |
| écon. production {f} par heure-homme | output per man-hour | |
| homme {m} à haut potentiel intellectuel | highly gifted man | |
| film F Le Faux Coupable | The Wrong Man [Alfred Hitchcock] | |
| film F Dupont Lajoie {noun} [Yves Boisset (1975)] | The Common Man | |
| occup. s'élever dans la hiérarchie grâce à une promotion canapé [fam.] | to sleep one's way up the (corporate) ladder [idiom] | |
| agir par conviction | to act on the strength of one's conviction(s) | |
| sport s'inscrire à un tournoi | to enter (one's name) for a tournament | |
| s'acheminer vers qc. | to make one's way to qc. [idiom] | |
| s'acheminer vers qc. | to make one's way towards qc. [idiom] | |
| fin. transp. frais {m.pl} d'envoi | shipping and handling {sg} <S/H, S&H> | |
| géogr. pol. Saint John's {f} [capitale d'Antigua-et-Barbuda] | St. John's | |
| s'arracher les cheveux [fig.] | to tear one's hair (out) [fig.] | |
| s'associer aux efforts de qn. | to join in sb.'s efforts | |
| s'incliner devant les décisions de qn. | to accept sb.'s decisions | |
| armer qc. [pompe etc.] | to man sth. [e.g. pump] | |
| boulot {m} [fam.] [homme gros et court] | small, fat man | |
| fin. prête-nom {m} | straw man [acting as a front man] | |
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| s'assurer les services de qn. | to retain sb.'s services | |
| Il y a de quoi s'énerver, non ? | It's enough to make you mad, isn't it? | |
| sans foi ni loi {adj} | fearing neither god nor man [idiom] | |
| littérat. F L'Homme sans maladie [Arnon Grunberg] | The Man Without Illness | |
| littérat. F L'Homme sans qualités | The Man Without Qualities [Robert Musil] | |
| film F L'Homme tranquille | The Quiet Man [director: John Ford (1952)] | |
| (tout) son content {adv} | to one's heart's content [idiom] | |
| s'armer de courage | to summon up one's courage | |
| Ça sent le réchauffé, c'est du réchauffé. [loc.] | There's nothing new about it, it's old hat. [idiom] | |
| accompagner un mourant | to be with a dying man until the end | |
| L'habit fait le moine. [loc.] | Clothes make the man. [idiom] | |
| L'homme propose, Dieu dispose. [loc.] | Man proposes, God disposes. [idiom] | |
| astronau projeter un homme dans l'espace | to get a man into space | |
| film F L'Homme sans passé [Aki Kaurismäki] | The Man Without a Past | |
| se transformer en jeune homme sérieux | to turn into a serious young man | |
| film F Un homme et une femme [Claude Lelouch] | A Man and a Woman | |
| astron. phys. processus {m} s | slow neutron-capture process <s-process> | |
| ling. rouler les 'r' | to roll one's 'r's | |
| C'est un homme tout à fait incapable. | The man is completely hopeless. | |
| un homme {m} de sa trempe [loc.] | a man of his caliber [Am.] [idiom] | |
| un homme {m} de sa trempe [loc.] | a man of his calibre [Br.] [idiom] | |
| littérat. F L'Homme au complet marron | The Man in the Brown Suit [Agatha Christie] | |