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Idioms

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Il pleut des cordes

It's raining cats and dogs

It's raining ropes

eel pluh day kord

When it's raining very heavily

Avoir un coup de foudre

To have love at first sight

To have a lightning strike

ah-vwar uhn koo duh food-ruh

When you fall in love instantly

Mettre les points sur les i

To dot the i's and cross the t's

To put dots on the i's

met-ruh lay pwan soor lay ee

To be very precise and clear

Avoir la main verte

To have a green thumb

To have a green hand

ah-vwar lah man vairt

To be good at gardening

Être dans la lune

To be in the clouds

To be in the moon

et-ruh dahn lah loon

To be absent-minded or daydreaming

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