Idiotismes de Tenir

Tenir à.

Tenir bon (ou ferme).

Tenir compte de.

Tenir de.

Tenir de bonne source.

Tenir la dragée haute à.

Tenir la main à.

Tenir la tête.

Tenir les comptes.

Tenir les livres.

Tenir maison.

Tenir pour.

Tenir quitte.

Tenir sa parole.

Tenir tête â.

Tenir trop de place.

Tenir un bon rang.

Tenir un pareil langage.

Tenir une bonne conduite.

En tenir pour.

A quoi cela tient-il?

Cela lui tient au coeur.

Cela tient à ce que (il est, etc.).

Cela ne tient pas.

Je n'y tiens plus.

n n'a tenu It rien que je ne.

n ne tient qu'à vous de.

Il n'y a pas de raison qui tienne.

Savoir à quoi s'en tenir sur.

S'en tenir à.

Se le tenir pour dit.

Se tenir bien.

Qu'à cela ne tienne.

Tiens! (interj.).

Tenez! (interj.).

To prize; to be particular about.

To hold f ast.

To take into account.

To resemble; to take after.

To hâve (it) ou good authority.

To make pay (for it).

To see to; to take .... in hand.

To head (a class, etc.).

To keep accounts.

To keep the books.

To keep house.

To take (some one) to be.

To let ofif .

To keep one's word,

To stand out against.

To take up too much room.

To be in a good position.

To nse such a language.

To behave well.

To stick up for.

What is that owing to?

He is exceedingly anxious about it.

That cornes of (his being, etc.).

That does not hold together.

I cannot stand it any longer.

I was as nearly as could be . . . .

It rests with you to. .

It is no use giving any reason.

To know ail about.

To rest satisfied with.

To take it for granted.

To behave well; to hâve good man-

ners.

Never mind that.

Well ! (surprise).

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