burn your fingers (bern your fingers)

Idiom Mistake

Signification

to suffer because of a bad decision or mistake

souffrir à cause d'une mauvaise décision ou erreur (souffrir a cause d'une mauvaise decision ou erreur)

"He burned his fingers by trusting the wrong person."

"Il a brûlé ses doigts en faisant confiance à la mauvaise personne." (Il a brule ses doigts en faisant confiance a la mauvaise personne)

Initial capital used to start a business.

to recover from the pain of a breakup or loss

to do something as fast as possible because time is limited

A contest or situation where people use intelligence or clev...

to adapt one’s thinking for modern changes or innovation

to be naturally inclined or programmed to behave a certain w...