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qui n'a pas argent en bourse, ait miel en boucheHe who has not silver in his purse should have honey on his tongue.Rate it:

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graisser le marteauTo tip the porter.Rate it:

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il a la langue trop longueHe cannot hold his tongue.Rate it:

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il est de la haute voléeHe is a tip-top swell, of the first water, of the upper ten.Rate it:

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j'avais le mot sur le bord des lèvres (or, au bout de la langue)I had the word at the tip of my tongue.Rate it:

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je lui ai donné la pièceI gave him a trifle, tip.Rate it:

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keep the changeAn instruction to a taxi driver, waiter etc. to keep the change from the amount handed over as a tipRate it:

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la langue lui a fourchéHe made a slip of the tongue.Rate it:

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la lingua batte dove il dente duolethe tongue ever turns to the aching toothRate it:

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lick one's chopsTo use one's tongue to remove moistness from the sides of one's mouth, as when salivating or at the conclusion of a meal.Rate it:

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lingua promptum esseto have a ready tongue.Rate it:

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qui plus sait plus se taitA still tongue shows a wise head.Rate it:

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rubber baby buggy bumpersa tongue twister; a phrase that if spoken rapidly and repeatedly is difficult to say without making a mistakeRate it:

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rubbish dumptipRate it:

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sermo patrius (Fin. 1. 2. 4)native tongue; vernacular.Rate it:

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ski-jump noseA long nose with an inwardly curving ridge and a tip that curves somewhat upward, resembling the shape of a downhill ramp used in the sport of ski jumping.Rate it:

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stub outTo extinguish (a cigar, cigarette) by crushing the tip.Rate it:

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sur le bout de la langueon the tip of one's tongueRate it:

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thumb one's noseTo place a thumb upon the tip of the nose, usually while simultaneous wiggling one's fingers, in a gesture of disrespect.Rate it:

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tonsil hockeyFrench kissing; tongue kissing.Rate it:

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tonsil tennisFrench kissing; tongue kissingRate it:

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within ames aceNearly, very near (1811 Dictionary of Vulgar Tongue).Rate it:

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язык проглотилcat got your tongue?Rate it:

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