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Details Title: Idioms Description: list of idioms Total Flash Cards: 20 Created: 06/11/2008 13:42:23	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term that doesn't appeal to me Definition ca ne me dit rien Term to be in 2 places at once Definition etre aau four et au moulin Term to go over something with a fine tooth comb Definition passer au peigne fin Term to stand someone up Definition poser un lapin a quelqu'un Term to bounce a check Definition faire un cheque en bois Term to be at the end of ones rope Definition etre au bout du rouleau Term to go it alone Definition faire chevalier seul Term to be a good loser Definition etre bon joueur Term thats the icing on the cake Definition c'est la cerise sur la gateai Term it's back to square one Definition c'est le retour a la case depart Term to make small talk Definition parler de la pluie et du beau temps Term its now or never Definition c'est le moment ou jamais Term that's food for thought Definition cela donne matiere a reflexion Term to be out of breath Definition etre a bout de souffle Term to overcomplicate something Definition chercher midi a quatorze heures Term to be comfortable/ confident Definition etre  bien dans ses baskets Term to eat like a horse Definition manger comme quatre Term to cry over nothing Definition pleurer comme une Madeleine Term to push the issue just a little too far Definition pousser le bouchon trop loin Term I have a million things to do Definition J'ai trent-six choses a faire