Guest Mohamed Jacob Posted September 25, 2012 Partager Posted September 25, 2012 Just the ticket You can say something is just the ticket if it's the perfect thing or if it's exactly what's needed. EXAMPLE "I hope that this lesson is just the ticket for you to learn new idioms." your topic is just the ticket for me to learn new expressions :D Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Ziha-Dz Posted September 25, 2012 Partager Posted September 25, 2012 your topic is just the ticket for me to learn new expressions :D You can join this youtube channel , it's very interesting ;) , you'll find lot of idoms there ^^ British English accent training - YouTube Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Arts&Crafts Posted September 25, 2012 Partager Posted September 25, 2012 You can join this youtube channel , it's very interesting ;) , you'll find lot of idoms there ^^ British English accent training - YouTube thank you Ziha :clap: it's so useful :D Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Lyndz Posted September 25, 2012 Partager Posted September 25, 2012 It is not an expression (idiom ?), but I just understood it (tand? bon khatini ongli) as long as "quelquechose" is concerned. It means: en ce qui concerne :confused: Est ce que vous connaissez un bon site de traduction (à part google traduction), le genre de site que quand vous l'utilisez ;on vout sort pas c'est pas du français, c'est du google trad merci :D Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Mohamed Jacob Posted September 25, 2012 Partager Posted September 25, 2012 You can join this youtube channel , it's very interesting ;) , you'll find lot of idoms there ^^ British English accent training - YouTube thanks Ziha ^^ , I like American accent more , but I would like also to learn more about the British one . Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Ziha-Dz Posted September 25, 2012 Partager Posted September 25, 2012 You are welcom ;) @Lyndz: thakns for trying :p Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Mohamed Jacob Posted September 26, 2012 Partager Posted September 26, 2012 make no bones about meaning : If you make no bones about something, you don't hesitate to say what you think in a frank and open way. example : I made no bones about it. I told him his offer was unacceptable. Citer Link to post Share on other sites
LostSoul 10 Posted September 26, 2012 Partager Posted September 26, 2012 It's not a big deal About something with no importance... Citer Link to post Share on other sites
LostSoul 10 Posted September 26, 2012 Partager Posted September 26, 2012 Dog n bone....that's the phone Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Mohamed Jacob Posted September 26, 2012 Partager Posted September 26, 2012 Dog n bone....that's the phone :D , good one Citer Link to post Share on other sites
das Leben 10 Posted September 26, 2012 Partager Posted September 26, 2012 "To be all thumbs" = être maladroit! (thumb = pouce)! Citer Link to post Share on other sites
LostSoul 10 Posted September 26, 2012 Partager Posted September 26, 2012 It's raining cats and dogs... Raining a lot... Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Mohamed Jacob Posted September 27, 2012 Partager Posted September 27, 2012 with bells on meaning : If you go somewhere with bells on, you are delighted and eager to go there. example : Of course I'll be there - with bells on! Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Mohamed Jacob Posted September 29, 2012 Partager Posted September 29, 2012 live to tell the tale meaning : Someone who lives to tell the tale survives a terrible experience. example : Only two members of the expedition lived to tell the tale. Citer Link to post Share on other sites
wouchbik 10 Posted September 29, 2012 Partager Posted September 29, 2012 It rain like cow who piss. il pleut comme vache qui pisse. Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Mohamed Jacob Posted September 30, 2012 Partager Posted September 30, 2012 in the bag meaning :People use this expression when it becomes obvious that success or victory is going to be achieved. example : An hour before the polling stations closed, victory seemed in the bag for the Conservative candidate. Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Mohamed Jacob Posted October 2, 2012 Partager Posted October 2, 2012 against the clock meaning : If you do something against the clock, you are rushed and have very little time to do it. example : They are working against the clock to have the presentation ready for Monday. Citer Link to post Share on other sites
cirtois 10 Posted October 2, 2012 Partager Posted October 2, 2012 Between the devil and the deep blue sea or Between the hammer and the anvil When we are stuck between two difficult choices or situations. Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest syndrom.x Posted October 2, 2012 Partager Posted October 2, 2012 Big up bravo ou trop bon travail Citer Link to post Share on other sites
cirtois 10 Posted October 3, 2012 Partager Posted October 3, 2012 Big up bravo ou trop bon travail thank's :D Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Mohamed Jacob Posted October 4, 2012 Partager Posted October 4, 2012 fast and furious :D meaning : If an activity is fast and furious, it is done quickly and with a lot of energy. example :Eager to win the race, the competitors came fast and furious around the bend. Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest bloodclad Posted October 6, 2012 Partager Posted October 6, 2012 Dog n bone....that's the phone Ce n'est pas de l'anglais ya akhi mais du "Cockney" genre dialecte londonien. Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest bloodclad Posted October 6, 2012 Partager Posted October 6, 2012 Meet his maker: He is going to meet God (la mort). Citer Link to post Share on other sites
moa1974 10 Posted October 6, 2012 Partager Posted October 6, 2012 I see, I see example : -won shee bassizz rout -I see, I see Citer Link to post Share on other sites
Guest bloodclad Posted October 29, 2012 Partager Posted October 29, 2012 I see, I see example : -won shee bassizz rout -I see, I see Is this english....??? :crazy: Citer Link to post Share on other sites
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