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Vie Quotidienne - Expérimentation et Exploration

Découvrez comment les expressions anglaises comme "tester les eaux" et "avoir la bougeotte" sont liées à l'expérimentation et à l'exploration en anglais.

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English idioms related to Everyday Life
to [live] out of a suitcase

to briefly live in one or several places, without ever unpacking one's luggage, often due to not having a permanent place to live or stay in

Ex: Sarah's job involves so much travelling that she lives out of a suitcase. 
itchy feet

a strong urge to travel or leave somewhere

pieds qui démangent, envie de voyager

pieds qui démangent, envie de voyager

Ex: Ever since he was a child, he had itchy feet and dreamt of exploring distant lands. 
on the road
on the road
[Phrase]

in an active state of travel by car, bus, or other form of transportation

Ex: She's often on the road, visiting clients and promoting her business. 
the call of the wild

the instinctive desire to return to a more primitive, untamed way of life, often associated with the wilderness or natural world

Ex: Growing up so close to the forest, the child found it hard to resist the call of the wild, preferring the company of the trees to that of her peers. 
to [hit] the road

to leave a location, usually to embark on a journey or trip

Ex: After packing the car, it was time to hit the road and start our cross-country adventure. 
to [test] the waters

to examine the chances of something's success before trying it

Ex: Before making a career change, she decided to test the waters by taking on a part-time job in the new field. 
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