clothes horse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for clothes horse in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for clothes horse in the English»French Dictionary

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I.clothe [Brit kləʊð, Am kloʊð] VB trans

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clothes [Brit kləʊ(ð)z, Am kloʊ(ð)z] N npl

horse [Brit hɔːs, Am hɔrs] N

5. horse Am (condom):

horse inf
préservatif m
I could eat a horse
j'ai une faim de loup
to back the wrong horse
miser sur le mauvais cheval
to eat like a horse
manger comme quatre
to flog Brit or beat Am a dead horse inf
perdre sa peine et son temps
(straight) from the horse's mouth
de source sûre
to get on one's high horse
monter sur ses grands chevaux
hold your horses! inf
arrêtez!, une minute!
it's horses for courses
ce qui convient à une personne (or à une situation) ne convient pas forcément à une autre
you can take or lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink prov
on ne saurait faire boire un âne qui n'a pas soif prov
that's a horse of a different colour
ça c'est une autre paire de manches
to work like a horse
travailler comme un forcené or une bête de somme
wild horses wouldn't drag it out of me
pour rien au monde je ne le révélerais
wild horses wouldn't drag me there
je n'irais pas pour tout l'or du monde!

clothes horse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for clothes horse in the English»French Dictionary

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clothe [kləʊð, Am kloʊð] VB trans

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Clothes may also be dried by natural evaporation and, if available, sunlight on an outdoor or indoor clothes line or clothes horse.
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She also dislikes references to her as a clothes horse.
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She is a bit of a clothes horse.
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More than that, however, the thought of working as a professional clothes horse horrifies her.
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She was the screen's first clothes horse and was becoming one of the most famous and photographed women in the world.
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They tend to be socially aware and with a little more information about sustainable fashion choices, are likely to jump on the clothes horse.
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She is not a clothes horse.
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Despite the fact she was all over the place the clothes horse still look hot, a hot mess we'd say.
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To her husband directly, the near-billionaire clothes horse had her own words of encouragement.
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But she was no mere clothes horse, and no token woman.
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