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p'têt ben qu'oui, p'têt ben qu'nonProbablement, éventuellement.Rate it:

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p'tèt ben qu'oui, p'tèt ben qu'nonVariante orthographique de p’têt ben qu’oui, p’têt ben qu’non.Rate it:

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ah ben nonNon.Rate it:

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ben coudonVariante orthographique de ben coudonc.Rate it:

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ben coudoncInterjection exprimant une résignation, parfois mêlée de surprise ou d’incompréhension.Rate it:

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ben ouaisExpression de dépit qu’on utilise quand on se retrouve forcé de faire quelque chose.Rate it:

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ben ouaisSe dit en réponse à une proposition tentante ou évidente.Rate it:

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ben ouaisExpression qu’on utilise pour approuver ou avouer quelque chose.Rate it:

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ben voyonsC’est ça ; tu as raison ; mais bien sûr.Rate it:

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ben voyons doncInterjection exprimant la surprise ou l’indignation, le scepticisme, le rejet d'une affirmation, etc.Rate it:

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bigger than Ben Hurhuge, extravagant.Rate it:

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eh benDéformation orale courante d’eh bien.Rate it:

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i could have ben a contenderSomething said when would have been good at something--good enough to be a professional and compete with others.Rate it:

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se non è vero, è ben trovatoEven if it is not true, it is well conceived. / Even if it is not true, it is a good story.Rate it:

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toujours benSe dit pour corriger une réalité perçue comme contraire au bon sens.Rate it:

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sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt meA response to taunting proclaiming the speaker's indifference.Rate it:

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sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt meAlternative form of sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.Rate it:

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the silence of a lion is not that he is a fool but for determination and accuracy.To concentrate before making a job - isn't a weakness. As Lions, whom are fierce predators that often stalk their prey before attacking. Their attacks cause prey to panic and disperse, allowing the lions to isolate and attack a weaker or slower individual.Rate it:

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but me no butsUsed to cut off objections or qualificationsRate it:

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but, satisfaction brought it backa common rejoinder to "curiosity killed the cat"Rate it:

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everything but the kitchen sinkAlmost everything, whether needed or not.Rate it:

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there may be snow on the rooftop but there is fire in the furnaceEven if a person is in his or her senior years, with gray hair, he or she can still have ambition and energy, especially sexual energy.Rate it:

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it's not the size of the dog in the fight but the size of the fight in the dogdetermination and perseverance will win out in the long run.Rate it:

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last but not leastAn expression to start the last item of a list, emphasising that while it is listed last, it is just as important as the rest of the items.Rate it:

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down but not outTemporarily incapacitated but not permanently defeated.Rate it:

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you can put lipstick on a pig, but it is still a pigYou can try to change something or one's outward appearance, but it will not change the inward appearance. Even if you put lipstick on a pig, it will always roll in mud and grunt.Rate it:

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all butnearly; except thatRate it:

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but goodTo a high degree; very thoroughly; in a most definite manner.Rate it:

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slowly but surelyIn a slow, yet careful mannerRate it:

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there but for the grace of god go iA recognition that others' misfortune could be one's own, if it weren't for the blessing/kindness/luck bestowed by fate or the Divine.Man's fate is in God's hands.More generally, our fate is not entirely in our own hands.Rate it:

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you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drinkYou can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it.Rate it:

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all over but the shoutingThe substance of the contest is complete, leaving only the cheering.Rate it:

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nothing to lose but their h'sDescriptive of people in England whose speech is proper or upper-class, but who are poor.Rate it:

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the doc says im going blind but i could never see anywayLess hurtRate it:

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I know you are but what am IAssertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party, and not of the person using the phrase. Usually considered to be a playground taunt.Rate it:

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I know you are, but what am IAlternative form of I know you are but what am IRate it:

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same, same, but differentIt's the same thing, but with some differences.Rate it:

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a bird may love a fish, but where will they build their home?It's too hard to make a relationship work when two people are so vastly different. Similar variations end by saying "...where will they build their nest?" and "...where will they build their home together?"Rate it:

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a pig might have a long tale but its tail is always short!A hypocrite always keeps giving excuses & making stories, but his/her supporter & power base are always short! So, if anyone earnestly try to get rid of that hypocrite's tyranny and torcher, that is very much feasible as history supports that hypocrites never win!Rate it:

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all butnearlyRate it:

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animo, cogitatione aliquid fingere (or simply fingere, but without sibi), informareto form an idea of a thing, imagine, conceive.Rate it:

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anyone can make art, but not all art makes a person an artist.ArtistRate it:

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but for the grace of GodWere it not for God's help, someone could have suffered that outcome.Rate it:

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but seriously folksDirects attention to immediately preceding failed attempt at humor.Rate it:

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but thenThen again, on the other hand; used to show that the opposite viewpoint is possible.Rate it:

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but who's countingUsed as a retort or comeback, often to deprecate oneself or another for excessive concern or attention to.Rate it:

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close, but no cigarThat's almost correct, but not quite.Rate it:

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confidere alicui (but aliqua re)to put confidence in some one.Rate it:

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de but en blancPoint-blank; Abruptly.Rate it:

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dictated but not readDictated, as to a secretary or stenographer, but not proofread by the person who dictated the text so annotated.Rate it:

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