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A n plume f.C vtr1 ( in rowing) plumer [blade] ;2 Aviat mettre [qch] en drapeau.as light as a feather léger comme une plume ; birds of a feather (flock together) Prov qui se ressemble s'assemble Prov ; in full feather en excellente forme ; that'll make the feathers fly ils vont se voler dans les plumes ; that's a feather in his cap c'est un bon point pour lui ; you could have knocked me down with a feather j'en avais le souffle coupé. -
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birds of a feather (flock together) — phrase used for saying that people of a similar type tend to support and agree with each other Thesaurus: similarity and similaritiessynonym Main entry: bird * * * birds of a ˈfeather (flock toˈgether) idiom ( … Useful english dictionary
birds of a feather flock together — This idiom means that people with similar interests will stick together … The small dictionary of idiomes
birds of a feather flock together — People of the same (usually, unscrupulous) character associate with one another, as do birds of the same species. Cf. APOCRYPHA Ecclesiasticus xxvii. 9 (AV) The birds will resort unto their like, so will truth return unto them that practise in… … Proverbs new dictionary
Birds of a feather flock together. — something that you say which means people who have similar characters or similar interests will often choose to spend time together. I saw the boy who stole my bag with that gang of trouble makers last night well, birds of a feather flock… … New idioms dictionary
birds of a feather flock together — People who are alike often become friends or are together; if you are often with certain people, you may be their friends or like them. A proverb. * /Don t be friends with bad boys. People think that birds of a feather flock together./ … Dictionary of American idioms
birds of a feather flock together — People who are alike often become friends or are together; if you are often with certain people, you may be their friends or like them. A proverb. * /Don t be friends with bad boys. People think that birds of a feather flock together./ … Dictionary of American idioms
birds\ of\ a\ feather\ flock\ together — proverb People who are alike often become friends or are together; if you are often with certain people, you may be their friends or like them. Don t be friends with bad boys. People think that birds of a feather flock together … Словарь американских идиом
birds of a feather flock together — This idiom means that people with similar interests will stick together. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Birds of a feather flock together — This idiom means that people with similar interests will stick together … Dictionary of English idioms
flock — 01. A wolf killed three of the sheep in our [flock] before we shot it. 02. A huge [flock] of geese flew over us, honking loudly. 03. A young shepherd was tending his [flock] of sheep near where we were hiking. 04. Thousands of people [flock] to… … Grammatical examples in English
flock — flock1 flockless, adj. /flok/, n. 1. a number of animals of one kind, esp. sheep, goats, or birds, that keep or feed together or are herded together. 2. a large number of people; crowd. 3. a large group of things: a flock of letters to answer. 4 … Universalium