意思
People will take advantage of a lack of supervision.
文化背景
Used frequently in corporate culture to bond over the absence of management. Commonly understood and used in the same context as in France.
Use it playfully
Don't use it to be mean. It's a lighthearted observation.
Watch your register
Avoid in very formal written reports.
意思
People will take advantage of a lack of supervision.
Use it playfully
Don't use it to be mean. It's a lighthearted observation.
Watch your register
Avoid in very formal written reports.
自我测试
Complete the proverb.
Quand le chat n'est pas là, les souris ______.
The proverb is 'les souris dansent'.
Which situation is appropriate for this proverb?
When is it best to use this phrase?
It describes behavior when supervision is absent.
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2 练习Quand le chat n'est pas là, les souris ______.
The proverb is 'les souris dansent'.
When is it best to use this phrase?
It describes behavior when supervision is absent.
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常见问题
2 个问题No, it is generally considered a lighthearted, common proverb.
Yes, but only if you have a friendly relationship.
相关表达
Avoir le champ libre
synonymTo have free rein.
Faire la fête
similarTo party.