bed of roses
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bed of roses
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
1. (figurative) (something easy or pleasant)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. la sinécure (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
After his promotion, Mark thought life would be a bed of roses.Après sa promotion, Mark pensait que la vie serait une sinécure.
b. la partie de plaisir (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Taking care of a baby isn't exactly a bed of roses.S'occuper d'un bébé n'est pas vraiment une partie de plaisir.
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