SA – phrases

Terms for subject Figurative containing SA | all forms | exact matches only

French	English
c'est la rue qui dicte sa loi aujourd'hui	it's mob rule these days
condamner sa porte	bar one's door
creuser sa propre tombe	dig one's own grave
faire sa profession de foi	set out one's ideas and beliefs
il a dessiné ces jardins, il est facile de reconnaître sa marque	he designed these gardens, it's easy to recognize his style
il a dû mettre sa vie privée entre parenthèses	he had to put his private life to one side
il a fini par planter sa tente en Provence	he finally settled in Provence
mener sa barque	look after oneself
pendant les Jeux, la ville sera le point de mire du monde entier	the eyes of the world will be on the city during the Games
quand vous serez à Paris, faites-moi signe	when you're in Paris, let me know
rentrer dans sa coquille	retire into one's shell
rentrer dans sa coquille	go into one's shell
rester dans sa coquille	be introverted
sa cote remonte	he's becoming more popular
sa dernière collection est un exercice de style	his latest collection is an exercise in style
sa dernière remarque n'est pas passée	his last remark stuck in my throat
sa gloire est usurpée	her fame isn't rightfully hers
sa ration de problèmes	his share of problems
sa vie est un roman à épisodes	her life is a real saga
sortir de sa chrysalide	come out of one's shell
sortir de sa coquille	open up
sortir de sa coquille	come out of one's shell
être en rupture de ban avec sa famille	be at odds with one's family