Significado
To be suspicious or wary about something; to be alerted.
Contexto cultural
Used frequently in casual conversation to show you are not easily fooled. The idiom is well understood and used in the same way as in France.
Don't translate literally
Never say 'I have a flea in my ear' to a French person; they will think you have an insect problem!
Significado
To be suspicious or wary about something; to be alerted.
Don't translate literally
Never say 'I have a flea in my ear' to a French person; they will think you have an insect problem!
Teste-se
Complete the sentence.
Son comportement m'a mis la _____ à l'oreille.
The idiom is 'la puce à l'oreille'.
🎉 Pontuação: /1
Banco de exercicios
1 exerciciosSon comportement m'a mis la _____ à l'oreille.
The idiom is 'la puce à l'oreille'.
🎉 Pontuação: /1
Perguntas frequentes
1 perguntasNo, it is neutral and very common.
Frases relacionadas
Être sur ses gardes
similarTo be on one's guard
