English translation of "croquer la vie...et les hommes" - "Enjoy life... and men to the fullest"

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164 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	French > English
Subject:	Other
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	croquer la vie...et les hommes
Context:	Avec ses dentelles légères, ses détails ultra-féminins et ses couleurs gourmands, je me...
Keywords:	...sens féminine en diable, prete à croquer la vie...et les hommes!...Advertising copy for women's lingerie line. Très sexy.

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164 months ago

wrote:

embrace life..and men

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164 months ago

Claude Le Frapper wrote:

embrace life..and men

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164 months ago

David Edwards Translation and Training wrote:

with an appetite for life ... and for men

My comment:

or something along those lines: e.g. with a taste for life ... and for men, etc.

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164 months ago

Jennifer White wrote:

This seems the best fit, but there is no right and wrong here.

164 months ago

Robert Tucker wrote:

seize the day...and the men

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164 months ago

Jennifer White wrote:

seize the day for lingerie? More like: rip through life and men

164 months ago

Robert Tucker wrote:

You mean more like: seize the day AND THE NIGHT!? Or is seize too indelicate? Rip through men?

164 months ago

Marie-Claire wrote:

Enjoy life... and men to the fullest

My comment:

You can bite into life, as for men... well, it just wouldn't sound right. I tried "devour life... and men", still too strong. I came up with something bland, but it would get the meaning across, at the expense of the pun.

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