like turkeys voting for Christmas in French
like turkeys voting for Christmas in French is scier la branche sur laquelle on est assis, se tirer une balle dans le pied.
like turkeys voting for Christmas in French
scier la branche sur laquelle on est assis
(Britain, simile, humorous, of an action) Self-defeating; serving to bring about a situation detrimental to the performer of the action. [from 1977]
se tirer une balle dans le pied
(Britain, simile, humorous, of an action) Self-defeating; serving to bring about a situation detrimental to the performer of the action. [from 1977]
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What is "like turkeys voting for Christmas" in French?
"like turkeys voting for Christmas" in French is scier la branche sur laquelle on est assis, se tirer une balle dans le pied.
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Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "like turkeys voting for Christmas": scier la branche sur laquelle on est assis, se tirer une balle dans le pied.
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