Pike-WAIS Dictionary of Idioms (Pweedy)

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Idiom	Language	Category
¡vaya tostón!	Spanish	Boredom
Avere sempre la lingua lunga	Italian	Complaint
¡vaya asco	Spanish	Disgust
¡vaya rollo!	Spanish	Boredom
…al verde	Spanish	Embarrassment
(En) revenir à ses moutons	French	Contradiction
(If he said that,) He must have a screw loose: he`s lost his marbles	English	Contempt
(museums) leave me cold	English	Indifference
(woman only) civettare (con)	Italian	Flattery
Aller avec acharnement	French	Determination
Andare a vuoto	Italian	Failure
Aposto que ele está virando na cova agora	Portuguese	Disgust
Arrivare alla verità	Italian	Discovery
Avercela a norte con qualcuno	Italian	Dislike/Hate
Avere gli occhi più grandi dello stomaco	Italian	Greed
Avere il cuore infranto	Italian	Grief
Avere il diavolo in corpo	Italian	Fear
Avere il muso lungo	Italian	Dejection
Avere la coda di paglia	Italian	Guilt
Avere la faccia a pesa	Italian	Dejection
Avere la lingua bifurcata	Italian	Deception
Avere sempre a redire	Italian	Complaint
Averne fino a sopra i capelli	Italian	Disgust
Avoir	French	Dislike/Hate
Avoir des sueurs froides	French	Fear