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animaux 3/28
French V AP-Siff
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03/28/2006
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avoir la chair de poule
 Definition
to have goosebumps
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a pas de loup
 Definition
stealthily
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tetu comme un ane
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stubborn
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avoir un mal de chien a faire qqchse
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to have a difficult time
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bavard comme une pie
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very talkative
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etre le dindon de la farce
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to be the victim
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se donner un mal de chien pour...
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to bend over backwards for...
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manger de la vache enragee
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to endure privations
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ce n'est pas un aigle
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he's no genius
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avoir un succes boeuf
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to have an astounding succcess
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mettre la charrue avant les boeufs
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to put the cart before the horse
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etre le bouc emissaire
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to be the scapegoat
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etre comme un chien de garde
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to have one's nose to grindstone (be naughty, mean, viscious)
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s'accorder comme chien et chat
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to get along like cats and dogs
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jouer un tour de cochon a qqn
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to play a dirty trick on someone
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jeter une pierre dans la mare des grenouilles
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to cause a sensation
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c'est vous qui avez leve le lievre
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you started it
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la part du lion
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the lion's share
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le loup-garrou
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the "boogeyman"
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ne faites pas l'oie
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don't be silly
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etre comme l'oiseau sur la branche
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here today gone tomorrow
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etre le pigeon dans l'affaire
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to be the dupe
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etre un oiseau rare
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to be an amazing person
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quelle mouche te pique?
 Definition
what's your problem?
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peigner la girafe/faire le lezard
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to do nothing
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etre a cheval sur qqchse
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to be strict about something
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prendre le taureau par les cornes
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to seize the situation
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etre une poule mouillee
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a wimp
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etre un fin renard
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a shrewd man
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sauter du coq a l'ane
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to jump from one subject to another
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etre une peau de vache
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a bad person
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avoir une langue
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to be a gossip
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avoir un caractere de chien
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to have bad temper
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