mardi 16 décembre 2014

Rire and envie

"Je suis comme je suis.  Je suis faite comme ça.  Quand j'ai envie* de rire.  Oui je ris aux éclats" Jacques Prévert

"I am like I am.  I am made like that.  When I long to laugh.  Yes I roar with laughter."

Literal translation:
"I am like I am.  I am made like that.  When I have longing* of to laugh.  Yes I laugh to bits."

envie - usually means envy, but in this case, it is longing

A song by Jacques Prévert, the rest of the lines here:
http://www.paroles.net/juliette-greco/paroles-je-suis-comme-je-suis

lundi 15 décembre 2014

Rire, intéresser and faire

Au bout de quelque temps, vous voulez être avec (celui) qui vous font rire...

After a while, you want to be with (the one) who makes you laugh...
Literal translation:
At the end of any time, you want to be with (that one) who you makes to laugh...
Les femmes sont plus intéressées par les hommes qui les font rire, cette caractéristique rend les hommes plus attrayants.
Women are most interested in men who make them laugh, this characteristic makes men most attractive.
Literal translation:
The women are most interested by the men who them make to laugh, this characteristic renders the men most attractive.

samedi 13 décembre 2014

Vivre and rire

Les gens qui rient facilement ont tendance à vivre plus longtemps que ceux qui ne le font pas.


People who laugh easily have the tendency to live longer than those who do not.

Literal translation:
The people who laugh easily have tendency to to live more long than those who not it do not.

rire - to laugh
avoir - to have
faire - to do

rient - present tense
ont - present tense
vivre - infinitive
font - present

vendredi 12 décembre 2014

Offrir and enlever and vivre

Vis pour ce que demain a (à t'offrir) et non pour ce que hier t'a enlevé.

Live* for what tomorrow has (to offer you) and not for what yesterday had taken away from you.
Literal translation:
Live for this that tomorrow has to you to offer and no for this that yesterday you had taken.
Vivre - to live
Vis - imperative tense
a - present tense
offrir - infinitive tense
a enlevé - instant past

jeudi 11 décembre 2014

Amitié and donner and mourir and offrir

Offrir l'amitié à qui veut l'amour, c'est donner du pain à qui meurt de soif.

To offer friendship to someone who wants love is like giving food to someone who is dying of thirst.

Or

Nothing is crueler than unrequited love.

Literal translation:
To offer the friendship to who wants the love, it is to give some bread to who dies of thirst.

mercredi 10 décembre 2014

Vrai ami and amitié and honnête

J'estime que de vrais amis se doivent d'être honnêtes les uns envers les autres.

I think real friends are obligated to be honest with each other.

Literal translation:
I regard that of true friends himself himself/herself should of to be honest the ones toward the others.


La vraie amitié est avec la personne qui vous a dit: “je suis là pour toi” et l’a prouvé.

A real friendship is with someone who says to you: "I am there for you." and proved it.

Literal translation:
The true friendship is with the person who you has said: "I am there for you." and it has proved.



mardi 9 décembre 2014

Un vrai ami, intéresser, and a fait un clin d'oeil

Une chose reste certain: 
-Si elle invite Pierre, Julie, et Chloé quand vous propose une sortie
-si elle vous considére comme un vrai ami
-si elle parle du collègue qui elle a fait un (clin d'oeil)
-et si elle ne couche pas avec vous
il y a de grandes chances qu'elle n'est intéressée pas à vous.

One thing for certain: 
-if she invites Pierre, Julie and Chloe when you propose to go out
-if she considers you like a true friend
-if she talks of a co-worker that she has winked at
-and if she won't sleep with you
there's a big chance that she is not interested in you.  

Literal translation:
A thing keeps certain:
-if she invites Pierre, Julie and Chloe when you propose a night out
-if she you considers like a true friend
-if she talks of co-worker who she has made a (wink)
-and if she not bed not with you
it there has of big chance that she not is interested not to you