butterfly net

There's a hole in the butterfly net.
Le filet à papillons a un trou.
I swear, when he starts talking like that, It makes me want to bust out the butterfly net.
Quand il se met à parler comme ça, ça me donne envie de le faire enfermer.
Of course, you can try a butterfly net, though you may need a special permit to use it.
Il va de soi que vous pouvez utiliser un filet à papillons, mais il vous faudra peut-être une autorisation spéciale pour l’utiliser.
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