Dans le tableau ci - dessous il y a quelques expressions
idiomatiques anglaises. Parfois le français utilise
les mêmes images, d´autres fois l' expression
entière n' existe pas en français.
| English |
Français |
| Don't look a gift horse in the mouth. |
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| to stew in one's own juice |
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| to rub salt in the wound |
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| a sore point |
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| to hit the nail on the head |
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| to bore s.o. to death |
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| not to see the wood for the trees |
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| to be the black sheep |
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| to throw pearls before swine |
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| a wolf in a sheep's clothing |
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| to let the cat out of the bag |
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| it's a dog's life |
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| to take the bull by the horns |
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| to be all ears |
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| in one ear and out the other |
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| somebody's better half |
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| a nail in somebody's coffin |
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| to be the tip of the iceberg |
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| throw the baby out with the bathwater |
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