Comportement et Approche - Réponses conversationnelles

Plongez dans les idiomes anglais qui sont des réponses conversationnelles, comme "tu peux le dire" et "pour l'amour du ciel".

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you can say that again [phrase]

Tu l'as dis !

Ex: You can say that again !

(hard|tough) cheese [Phrase]

used to show one's lack of sympathy for a person or thing

Ex: If you slept through your alarm because you stayed up half the night , tough cheese !

have it your way [phrase]

fais comme tu veux

Ex: Where should we have dinner tonight?" - "You choose; have it your way."

catch you later [phrase]

used to say goodbye to a person when one expects to see them again

Ex: That was a really great time. I'll catch you later, man.

be my guest [phrase]

used when giving someone the confirmation that they can do, take, or use something

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bloody hell [Interjection]

Putain de merde

Ex: Bloody hell — I've lost my key again !

cat got your tongue [phrase]

said to someone who is annoyingly quiet when they are expected to speak

Ex: You 're usually so talkative , but today , it 's like the cat got your tongue .

knock yourself out [phrase]

used to say that someone can do as they please

Ex: You want to have some more cake? Knock yourself out; there's plenty left.

long time no see [Interjection]

Ça fait longtemps

Ex: John! Long time no see! How have you been?

John ! Ça fait longtemps ! Comment ça va ?

man's best friend [Phrase]

used to refer to dogs, emphasizing their loyalty and companionship with humans

Ex: There 's nothing like coming home to the wagging tail and loving eyes of man 's best friend after a long day at work .

now you are talking [phrase]

Voilà qui devient intéressant !

Ex: You're suggesting we take a weekend trip to the beach? Now you're talking!

to pull the other (one|leg) (, it has got bells on|) [Phrase]

to show that one believes that someone is joking or lying

Ex: Is he going to study integrals? Pull the other one, it's got bells on—he can't even do basic multiplication.

says who [Interjection]

dit qui

Ex: You think the new movie is boring? Says who?

Tu trouves le nouveau film ennuyeux ? Dit qui ?

son of a gun [Phrase]

used to show affection or add humor when addressing a person

Ex: We went to the most incredible concert last night , and the lead singer , that son of a gun , blew us away .

the moon is made of (green|) cheese [phrase]

used to express one's complete disbelief about something that another person has just said

Ex: Ha , yeah right , and the moon is made of cheese .

take a picture [phrase]

said to angrily ask a person to stop staring at one

Ex: Hey old man , take a picture , it lasts longer .

for crying out loud [Interjection]

pour l'amour du ciel

Ex: For crying out loud , could you please turn down the volume on the TV ?

Pour l'amour du ciel, pourrais-tu baisser le volume de la télé s'il te plaît ?

pish posh [Interjection]

balivernes

Ex: Pish posh , that 's just an old wives ' tale with no basis in reality .

Pish posh, ce n'est qu'une vieille légende sans fondement dans la réalité.

pig's ass [Interjection]

cul de cochon

Ex: She thinks she can beat me in a race? Pig's ass!

Elle pense qu'elle peut me battre dans une course ? Foutaises !

Comportement et Approche
Prévoyance & Prudence	Réaction excessive	Tact	Être diplomate
Improvisation & Compromis	Se comporter poliment	Manque de soin ou de considération	Sans soin ni pensée
Réagir ou Exiger	Réponses conversationnelles	Montrer de la surprise	Payer ou Attirer l'Attention
Ne pas faire attention	Comportement offensant	Réaction et réponse	Jalousie & Compétition
Traitement dur et strict