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Points Date Pair Term / Answer given Level Status Gloss
- Sep 24 '08 fra>eng Prise de court caught unawares easy closed ok
4 Aug 13 '08 eng>fra Rag-tag disparate pro closed no
- Aug 6 '08 fra>eng á bon ouvrier, bon outil a good workman doesn't need to blame his tools / all tools are good in the hands of a good workman pro closed ok
- Jul 12 '08 fra>eng Laisse tomber, c'est mort !!! too bad / tough / (need I say more) easy closed no
- Jul 7 '08 eng>fra To get the keys to the executive washroom être promu en cadre pro closed ok
- Jun 20 '08 fra>eng idée reçue received wisdom pro closed ok
- May 22 '08 eng>fra To tickle a funny bone COMMENTS ONLY, NFG pro closed no
- May 16 '08 eng>eng a mouth that made him glad some laws were unenforceable See explanation below... easy closed no
4 May 15 '08 eng>fra Baking/Cooking pour la boulangerie ou la pâtisserie / pour cuisiner easy closed ok
- Apr 23 '08 eng>fra tiny affairs des modèles minuscules easy closed no
- Apr 15 '08 eng>fra Quote someone happy me rendre heureux avec votre devis pro just_closed no
- Mar 4 '08 eng>fra A big storm, we certainly had to think on our feet and improvise agir sur le moment easy closed ok
4 Jan 24 '08 eng>fra I don't get mad, I get even. Je ne me fâche pas, je me venge pro closed ok
- Jan 24 '08 fra>eng ne restait pas pierre sur pierre not a (single) stone was left standing pro closed no
- Jan 5 '08 eng>fra finds expression in se traduit tant dans... easy closed ok
- Dec 17 '07 eng>fra Set the standard définir l'aune pro closed no
- Dec 9 '07 eng>eng as a default for people with out of the box career aspiration See explanation below... pro closed ok
- Nov 22 '07 eng>eng would have See explanation below... pro closed ok
4 Oct 27 '07 eng>eng as I say now so now go and do what I am telling you to do pro closed ok
4 Sep 25 '07 eng>eng so far as to giver her a diamond ring to get engaged, i.e. ask her to marry him easy closed no
- Aug 29 '07 eng>fra bend over backward se plier en quatre pro closed no
- Aug 24 '07 eng>fra you can't see the woods for the trees on se perd dans les détails easy closed ok
NP Apr 29 '07 eng>eng lost to the world has lost all sense of the real world, ... easy closed no
- Mar 25 '07 eng>fra to open a can of worms déclencher un sac de nœuds / ouvrir la boîte de Pandore pro closed ok
4 Mar 17 '07 fra>eng diversification du marché en cours de maturation a sign of diversification in a maturing market pro closed ok
- Mar 16 '07 fra>eng au vu de in the light of easy closed ok
- Feb 19 '07 eng>fra sooner or later un jour ou l'autre easy closed ok
NP Feb 14 '07 eng>fra and a good thing too et fort heureusement easy closed ok
- Feb 4 '07 eng>fra balance work and home savoir ménager la vie professionnelle et la vie de famille easy closed ok
- Feb 1 '07 fra>eng mais rien de tout cela but it was nothing of the kind easy closed no
4 Jan 22 '07 eng>fra Variety is the spice of life. il faut de tout pour faire un monde pro closed ok
- Jan 21 '07 eng>fra To turn over a new leaf s'acheter une conduite pro closed ok
4 Jan 21 '07 eng>fra a rain check ça sera pour une autre fois pro closed no
4 Jan 18 '07 fra>eng Entre Ciel et Mer 'Twixt sea and sky pro closed no
4 Dec 7 '06 eng>fra Bear back See comments below... pro closed no
4 Oct 28 '06 lat>eng Nomen non est omen belying its name pro closed no
4 Sep 30 '06 fra>eng accepter du bout des levres to accept grudgingly easy closed ok
- Sep 28 '06 eng>fra no fox guarding the chicken coop COMMENT only, NFG pro closed ok
4 Jul 18 '06 eng>eng That's where I'm coming from See explanation below... pro closed ok
4 May 14 '06 eng>fra to jump from the frying pan straight into the fire tomber de mal en pis / tomber de Charybde en Scylla easy closed ok
- May 5 '06 eng>eng to hit the nail on the head See comment below... pro closed no
- Apr 30 '06 eng>eng ..... bungler pro just_closed no
- Feb 2 '06 eng>eng Looking for an expression make haste slowly pro closed ok
- Nov 29 '05 fra>eng la pelote n'en finit plus de se défaire We haven't heard the end of this yet pro closed no
- Aug 17 '05 fra>eng Un changement dans la continuité Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose ! pro closed ok
- Jul 13 '05 eng>eng drag off pulled us forcibly away pro closed ok
4 Jun 29 '05 fra>eng lieux mythiques legendary spots pro closed no
- Jun 26 '05 fra>eng maillon faible weakest link pro closed ok
4 May 25 '05 eng>eng assigned the role of Y to Z attributed to physics the role of mathematics' muse pro closed no
- May 21 '05 eng>eng The off The 'off' pro closed no
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