Comportement et Approche - Réaction et réponse

Découvrez comment les expressions idiomatiques anglaises comme "à bras ouverts" et "partir en live" sont liées aux réactions et réponses en anglais.

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cut it out [phrase]

used to tell someone to stop annoying one with their action or behavior

Ex: If you do n't cut it out with those jokes , I 'm leaving .

more power to {one's} elbow [phrase]

used to express support, encouragement, or admiration for someone's efforts

Ex: You've taken on a challenging project at work. More power to your elbow, and I believe you can handle it.

enough said [Interjection]

Rien à ajouter

Ex:

J'ai expliqué ma position, et je ne pense pas qu'il y ait quoi que ce soit à ajouter. Assez dit.

for (Christ's|God's|goodness') sake [Interjection]

pour l'amour du Christ

Ex: Would you let me finish my story, for Christ's sake?

Me laisseras-tu finir mon histoire, pour l'amour du Christ ?

perish the thought [phrase]

used to show strong disagreement

Ex: Me being disruptive in class? Perish the thought!

slow off the mark [Phrase]

slow to start or react to a situation, often leading to a disadvantage or delay in progress

Ex: John was slow off the mark when the job opening was announced , so he missed the chance to apply .

to {not} [turn] a hair [Phrase]

to stay calm regardless of the situation one is in or things that happened

Ex: I was expecting him to be horrified when he heard the cost but he did n't turn a hair .

to {not} [bat] an eye [Phrase]

to show no sign of worry or surprise when something unexpected occurs

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to [turn] the other cheek [Phrase]

to respond to an offense with patience, forgiveness, and a peaceful attitude instead of retaliating or seeking revenge

Ex: Neither nation is renowned for turning the other cheek .

to [take] {sth} in good part [Phrase]

to refrain from becoming upset about or offended by something

Ex: She took her colleagues' teasing in good part and laughed with them.

to [give] {sb} the runaround [Phrase]

to deny someone a definite answer to something or refuse to offer them help

Ex: I called the insurance company about this claim , but they kept giving me the runaround .

with open arms [Phrase]

in a way that shows willingness to accept new ideas or welcome people

Ex: The organization accepted the new ideas with open arms , recognizing their potential for positive change .

to [go] off on a tangent [Phrase]

to begin talking about a subject that is not in any way related to the original topic that is being discussed

Ex: She went off on a tangent about what happened to her last summer .

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