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Idiom | Language | Category |
(En) revenir à ses moutons | French | Contradiction |
(If he said that,) He must have a screw loose: he`s lost his marbles | English | Contempt |
(Il caso) lui spossato | Italian | Embarrassment |
(le proces) l’a nettoye | French | Embarrassment |
(Museen) lassen mich kalt | German | Indifference |
(museums) leave me cold | English | Indifference |
(Museus ) me deixam com frio | Portuguese | Indifference |
(The court case) Wiped him out | English | Embarrassment |
(toujours) chercher la petite bête | French | Complaint |
(Un menú) como para chuparse los dedos | Spanish | Desire |
(woman only) civettare (con) | Italian | Flattery |
(Судебное дело) Уничтожали его из (чего либо) | Russian | Embarrassment |
A bomb | English | Failure |
A nincompoop | English | Insult |
Abatido | Portuguese | Grief |
Abrir as portas a uno | Portuguese | Encouragement |
Abrir as portas para alguém | Portuguese | Encouragement |
Abrir el camino a uno | Spanish | Encouragement |
Abrir o caminho para alguém | Portuguese | Encouragement |
Abrir o camino a uno | Portuguese | Encouragement |
Aburirse como ostras | Spanish | Boredom |
Acabar com alguém | Portuguese | Humiliation |
Acabar mal | Spanish | Failure |
Acabar sem nada | Portuguese | Failure |
Aggiungere al danno le beffe | Italian | Insult |