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Tu as de la répartie

Meaning: You're brilliantly quick-witted — always ready with the perfect comeback.

Language: French

Literally: You have repartee

Category: Compliment

Origin: From repartir, 'to reply swiftly'; highly prized in French conversational culture.

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  • Tête de mule — An impossibly stubborn person who refuses to change their mind no matter what.
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  • Espèce de patate — You dim bulb — a potato being the very picture of inert, unthinking stodginess.
  • Quel râleur / quelle râleuse — You never stop moaning — everything is a complaint, nothing is ever good enough.

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