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to earn enough money to be able to pay for the necessities of life
faire bouillir la marmite
with a strong body and well-built muscles
costaud, musclé, bien en chair
to put pressure on someone to do something, particularly in order to get money from them
to angrily reply or react to someone
to not say something, against one's wish, in order to avoid causing an argument or upsetting someone
tenir sa langue
to start to deal with an inevitable challenge or difficulty
to die or no longer exist
a thing or person that one believes to be extremely good, useful, interesting etc.
an informal slang for money, often used in casual conversation
oseille, fric
to be expecting a child
someone of great importance or influence
gros bonnet, grand fromage
a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire
photo de femme attirante en tenue légère, cliché de beauté en petite tenue
having very low quality
ringard
to emit wind from one's anus
to strongly criticize someone in an angry manner
réprimander, engueuler
to enjoy a friendly talk with a person for a long period of time
to suddenly become silent or refuse to talk, often because of nervousness, fear, or a desire to keep information secret
se fermer, se murer dans le silence
(of a person) very pleased or satisfied
to recognize the reality of a situation, no matter how unpleasant it may be
to prepare food quickly, often in an informal or creative manner
préparer rapidement, improviser un repas
to be doing very well or functioning effectively
se passer bien
to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong or inappropriate
a person who is clever and has a strong personality
said after an unfortunate event to mean one must accept the situation as it is
to empty what is in one's stomach through one's mouth
a person who is strong, resilient, and determined, often in the face of challenging circumstances
un dur à cuire, une personne coriace
an informal slang for cash or money
fric, blé
to take back something one has said previously
an individual who is very famous or influential
gros bonnet, personnage influent
***the whole situation; everything
an extremely small amount of money
une bouchée de pain, des clopinettes
to eat more food than one's body needs or can handle
***to give someone so much help or information that that person does not need to try himself or herself
mâcher le travail, nourrir à la cuillère
an issue or subject that is not in any way connected to what one was talking about
suggestive of dishonesty or something dubious
louche, suspect
(of a person) crazy or exhibiting odd behavior
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
aubaine, bonne aubaine
a situation in which making a lot of money becomes possible with minimal time or effort
train de la chance, mine d'or
to sell very quickly and in large amounts
to meet expectations or perform satisfactorily in a given task or situation
used to refer to a punch that is hit in a person's mouth
sandwich de phalanges, coup de poing dans la figure
in a very troubled or nervous state
a wealthy older man who gives a young person expensive gifts in return for friendship or intimacy
papa gâteau, sugar daddy
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