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Idioms 2011 : 10 =>15

Posted on | janvier 29, 2011 | No Comments

(Don’t forget that if you click on an unknown word, you’ll get the worldreference dictionary !)

- Don’ t pin your mistake on me ! = I’m not responsible for your mistake (In French, you refuse to “wear the hat”, which isn’t said in English  …)

- It’s a load off my mind ! = It’s a relief for me ! (I’m relieved …)

- I refuse to put my life on hold for you ! = I won’t stop living in order to wait for you !

- That takes the cake ! = That’s incredible, unbelievable, enormous …

- I’ll keep you posted … = I’ll give you information …

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