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Translation for 'to live on one's reputation' from English to French

	vivre sur sa réputation	to live on one's reputation
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	fin. vivre sur son capital	to live on one's capital
	défendre sa renommée	to defend one's reputation
	accroc `{m}` à la réputation de qn.	blot on sb.'s reputation
	se sortir de qc. sans une égratignure `[loc.]`	to come out of sth. with one's reputation unscathed `[idiom]`
	vivre au dessus de ses moyens	to live beyond one's means
	remplir son contrat	to live up to one's promise
	vivre dans l'inconfort	to live without one's creature comforts
	incliner la tête sur le côté	to put one's head on one side
	agir par conviction	to act on the strength of one's conviction(s)
	avoir la mort de qn. sur la conscience `[loc.]`	to have sb.'s blood on one's hands `[idiom]`
	en chemin `{adv}`	on one's way
	s'accouder	to lean on one's elbows
	être à genoux	to be on one's knees
	inform. allumer son PC	to switch on one's PC
	se tenir sur ses gardes	to be on one's guard
	tourner les talons `[loc.]` `[faire volte-face]`	to turn on one's heel
	se draper dans sa dignité	to stand on one's dignity
	pol. se retourner contre ses alliés	to turn on one's allies
	miser sur sa chance	to count on one's luck
	être debout	to be on one's feet

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Translation for 'to live on one's reputation' from English to French

to live on one's reputation: vivre sur sa réputation
to live on one's capital: vivre sur son capitalfin.
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to defend one's reputation: défendre sa renommée
blot on sb.'s reputation: accroc {m} à la réputation de qn.
to come out of sth. with one's reputation unscathed [idiom]: se sortir de qc. sans une égratignure [loc.]
to live beyond one's means: vivre au dessus de ses moyens
to live up to one's promise: remplir son contrat
to live without one's creature comforts: vivre dans l'inconfort
to put one's head on one side: incliner la tête sur le côté
to act on the strength of one's conviction(s): agir par conviction
to have sb.'s blood on one's hands [idiom]: avoir la mort de qn. sur la conscience [loc.]
on one's way: en chemin {adv}
to lean on one's elbows: s'accouder
to be on one's knees: être à genoux
to switch on one's PC: allumer son PCinform.
to be on one's guard: se tenir sur ses gardes
to turn on one's heel: tourner les talons [loc.] [faire volte-face]
to stand on one's dignity: se draper dans sa dignité
to turn on one's allies: se retourner contre ses alliéspol.
to count on one's luck: miser sur sa chance
to be on one's feet: être debout

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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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