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Terms for subject Figurative (658 entries)

il n'a fait que traverser ma vie	he only passed through my life
il n'a pas desserré les dents	he didn't utter a word
il n'a pas desserré les dents	he never opened his mouth
il n'a pas desserré les lèvres	he didn't utter a word
il n'a pas desserré les lèvres	he never opened his mouth
il n'a personne à qui se raccrocher	he has nobody to turn to
il n'a rien dans le ventre	he's got no guts
il ne naîtra rien de bon d'une telle alliance	nothing good can come of such a union
il refuse de s'agenouiller devant le pouvoir	he refuses to bow to authority
il s'engraisse sur le dos de ses employés	he lines his pockets by underpaying his employees
il s'est perdu corps et biens	he's disappeared without trace
il s'est senti mal à l'aise pendant toute la réunion	he felt ill-at-ease during the entire meeting
il s'est vu mourir	he knew he was dying
il y a de quoi tomber à la renverse	it's amazing
il y a de quoi tomber à la renverse	it's staggering
il y a eu des grincements de dents	there was much gnashing of teeth
il y a une ombre au tableau	there's a fly in the ointment
ils aiment à se parer de l'auréole du sacrifice	they like to wear the crown of sacrifice
ils bouillonnent d'idées	they're full of ideas
ils laissent filtrer les informations goutte à goutte	they are letting the news filter out bit by bit