Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
sait y faire
English translation:
knows his stuff/knows what he\'s doing
Added to glossary by
janisct
Jul 27, 2011 09:40
13 yrs ago
French term
sait y faire
French to English
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Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
hairstyles
From an account of a hairdressing exhibition in which the client and stylist appear side by side.
Coupe en mouvement, duo dans le vent.
Dominique le nonchalant sait y faire,
Elles se jettent toutes à son cou.
Allure bohème rebelle pour lui,
Look électrique et œil pétillant pour elle.
Coupe en mouvement, duo dans le vent.
Dominique le nonchalant sait y faire,
Elles se jettent toutes à son cou.
Allure bohème rebelle pour lui,
Look électrique et œil pétillant pour elle.
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +7 | knows his stuff/knows what he's doing |
Sarah Bessioud
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knows his stuff/knows what he's doing
Dominique (really) knows his stuff, or knows what he's doing.
http://www.acmeheadandbody.com/About Us.html
...he gives the best haircut I have ever had. He knows his stuff, he's fun, engaging, professional and talented.”
http://www.katebloom.co.uk/newsitem.php?id=71
Rick is a great hairdresser. He’s expressive and artistic and really knows his stuff. Clients enjoy Rick’s easy going personality and natural charisma;
http://www.acmeheadandbody.com/About Us.html
...he gives the best haircut I have ever had. He knows his stuff, he's fun, engaging, professional and talented.”
http://www.katebloom.co.uk/newsitem.php?id=71
Rick is a great hairdresser. He’s expressive and artistic and really knows his stuff. Clients enjoy Rick’s easy going personality and natural charisma;
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