Concerne les expressions, au sens grammatical, dont le sens peut être interprété. L'étiquette *idiomes* regroupe les expressions ou les formulations dont le sens est opaque.
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L'expression « sacré bleu » a-t-elle vraiment existé dans la langue française?
Je n'ai jamais entendu quelqu'un utiliser l'expression « sacré bleu ». A-t-elle vraiment existé autrefois ?
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What's the French equivalent for “stick out like a sore thumb”?
In English, if something is egregiously out of place, it can be said that it is “sticking out like a sore thumb”. Example:
I was so bad at playing football and they were all professionals; I ...
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Latin phrases - used in French too?
There are lots of latin phrases in common use in English. Is it suitable/appropriate/common to directly use them in French, exactly like I would for English?
For the purposes of discussion lets look ...
