avoir d'autres chats à fouetter
B2
Idiom
Translation
to have other fish to fry
Literal Translation
to have other cats to whip
Meaning
To have more important things to do
Example
Je n'ai pas le temps, j'ai d'autres chats à fouetter.
Usage Notes
Dismissive of current topic
Topic
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