Être ficelé comme l’as de pique is a French expression meaning to be badly dressed.
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Avoir la chair de poule is a French expression that translates literally to “to have chicken flesh” and means “to have goose bumps” or “to have gooseflesh”.
The French expression “tirer les vers du nez à quelqu’un” translates literally to “to pull the worms out of somebody’s nose”. English meanings include: A French meaning is: “extirper des informations à quelqu’un” or to drag out or extract information from somebody. In essence, the expression means to successfully get somebody to talk when they’re holding …
The French expression “un secret de Polichinelle” translates literally to “the secret of a Polichinelle puppet”.English meanings include: an open secret it’s no secret it’s common knowledge A French meaning of this idiom is simply “un secret connu de tous”, or a secret known by all. Another French meaning is a “faux secret que tout …
En connaître un rayon is a French expression meaning to be really clued in.
