Bonjour ,
Réponse :
1. Ask of someone’s "had" = It’s a marriage proposal
( = to ask for someone's hand )
2. At each other’s throats = always quarelling
3. Act the part/role = pretend
4. Add fuel to the fire = instigate and increase the fight
5. Alive and kicking = healthy and doing well
6. beggars can’t be choosers = those in need should be grateful for what is given to them.
7. Between the devil and the deep blue sea = When we are faced with alternatives both of which are unfavourable
8. A big hand = loud and enthusiastic applause
9. A black sheep = a person who has brought disgrace to his family
10. By any chance = possibly
11. Burn the midnight oil = work or study long hours at night
12. Bursting at the seams = something that is very full
13. Call it a day = stop something
14. Center of attraction = prominent
15. Child’s play = the person doing it finds it too easy to do.
16. Cost a comb = very expensive
17. Crocodile tears = they are only pretending to be sad
18. Cut down to size = show the person that they aren’t as important as they think they are
19. Do one’s best = be sincere
20. A dog’s life = miserable and unhappy
21. Early bird = a person who does things earlier than others.
22. Easy money = money earned in return for very little work
23. Eyes popped out = surprised - even shocked
