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Partial Matches |
| inform. mettre qc. en lien sur qc. | to link sth. to sth. | |
| tenir qc. en équilibre sur qc. | to balance sth. on sth. | |
| appuyer qc. sur qc. [partie du corps] | to rest sth. on sth. | |
| fin. chiffrer qc. à qc. [coût, dépenses, pertes] | to assess sth. at sth. | |
| fin. chiffrer qc. à qc. [coût, dépenses, pertes] | to put sth. at sth. | |
| éliminer qc. de qc. [substance] | to get rid of sth. from sth. | |
| lier qc. à qc. [établir un rapport] | to link sth. to sth. | |
| constr. percer qc. dans qc. [route, canal, tunnel] | to build sth. through sth. | |
| tendre qc. sur qc. [toile, bâche, drap] | to spread sth. over sth. | |
| être qc. proportionnellement à qc. | to be sth. in proportion to sth. | |
| hésiter entre qc. et qc. | to teeter between sth. and sth. [idiom] | |
| papillonner de qc. à qc. | to flit about from sth. to sth. | |
| dr. réparer qc. en faisant qc. | to compensate for sth. by doing sth. | |
| réparer qc. en faisant qc. | to put sth. right by doing sth. | |
| cribler qc. de gouttes de qc. | to drip sth. all over sth. | |
| comm. faire une enchère de qc. pour qc. | to bid sth. for sth. | |
| comm. faire une offre de qc. pour qc. | to bid sth. for sth. | |
| fixer qc. avec des boulons sur qc. | to bolt sth. to sth. | |
| fixer qc. avec des vis sur qc. | to screw sth. to sth. | |
| (aujourd'hui) nous sommes le 2 mai | today's date is May 2 | |
| À quoi riment ces questions ? | What is the point of these questions? [idiom] | |
| présent {m} [personne] | person who is present | |
| Bonne renommée vaut mieux que ceinture dorée. [loc.] | A good name is worth more than great wealth. [idiom] | |
| C'est un pince-sans-rire. [loc.] | He is someone with a deadpan sense of humor. [Am.] [idiom] | |
| C'est un pince-sans-rire. [loc.] | He is someone with a deadpan sense of humour. [Br.] [idiom] | |
| Il a beau dormir, il est toujours fatigué. | No matter how much he sleeps, he is always tired. | |
| Il a beau être riche, il n'est pas heureux. | Although he is rich, he is not happy. | |
| Il est primordial que vous soyez à l'heure. | It is vital for you to be on time. | |
| La vie d'un policier n'est pas enviable. | A policeman's lot is not a happy one. | |
| Les paroles s'envolent, les écrits restent. [loc.] | The spoken word is ephemeral, the written word persists. [idiom] | |
| littérat. F La grosse femme d'à côté est enceinte [Michel Tremblay (1978)] | The Fat Woman Next Door is Pregnant | |
| appliquer qc. sur qc. [compresse, feuille d'or] | to apply sth. to sth. | |
| approcher qc. de qc. [placer près de] | to bring sth. close to sth. | |
| approcher qc. de qc. [placer près de] | to move sth. close to sth. | |
| fin. chiffrer qc. à qc. [travaux] | to put the cost of sth. at sth. | |
| délayer qc. avec qc. [farine] | to mix sth. with sth. [e.g. flour] | |
| enduire qc. de qc. | to slather sth. on / onto sth. [coll.] [apply thickly] | |
| tendre qc. de qc. | to cover sth. with sth. [by stretching it over] | |
| être coincé entre qc. et qc. | to be stuck between sth. and sth. | |
| exiger trop peu de qn./sth. | to demand too little from sb./sth. | |
| adm. mettre qc. en conformité avec qc. | to bring sth. into compliance with sth. | |
| trop compenser qc. en faisant qc. | to overcompensate for sth. by doing sth. | |
| fixer qc. avec de la colle sur qc. | to stick sth. to sth. | |
| Chose à retenir, c'est que ... | A point to be borne in mind is ... | |
| Il n'y a aucun doute à avoir. | There is no room for doubt. | |
| Il y a du monde au balcon ! [hum.] [fam.] | She is stacked! [hum.] [coll.] | |
| La décision de l'arbitre est sans appel. | The referee's decision is final. | |
| film littérat. philos. Unverified La terre est bleue comme une orange. | The earth is blue like an orange. | |
| Toute médaille a son revers. [loc.] | There is no rose without a thorn. [idiom] | |
| aligner qc. sur qc. [rendre conforme à] | to bring sth. into line with sth. | |