Terms for subject Humorous / Jocular containing il est

French	English
il est inspecteur des impôts — il en faut!	he's a tax inspector — someone has to do it!
il est persona non grata	his name is mud
il est retourné à ses chères études	he's gone back to his beloved books
il est retourné à ses chères études	he's gone back to his ivory tower
il est toujours grincheux, c'est héréditaire!	he's always moaning, it's congenital!, he was born moaning!
il n'est pas dégoûté!	he's not very fussy!
il s'est fait copieusement insulter par sa femme	he got quite a mouthful from his wife
il s'est lancé dans une grande envolée lyrique	he waxed lyrical