tie oneself in knots in French
tie oneself in knots in French is se faire de la bile, se faire des cheveux blancs, se faire du mauvais sang.
tie oneself in knots in French
se faire de la bile
(idiomatic) To become anxious or upset; to fret.
se faire des cheveux blancs
(idiomatic) To become anxious or upset; to fret.
se faire du mauvais sang
(idiomatic) To become anxious or upset; to fret.
se faire un sang d'encre
(idiomatic) To become anxious or upset; to fret.
se prendre la tête
(idiomatic) To become anxious or upset; to fret.
se ronger les sangs
(idiomatic) To become anxious or upset; to fret.
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What is "tie oneself in knots" in French?
"tie oneself in knots" in French is se faire de la bile, se faire des cheveux blancs, se faire du mauvais sang.
Are there other ways to say "tie oneself in knots" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "tie oneself in knots": se faire de la bile, se faire des cheveux blancs, se faire du mauvais sang, se faire un sang d'encre, se prendre la tête, se ronger les sangs.
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