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Is there an English equivalent for "Les carottes sont cuites", while keeping the vegetable r...

You could say, "Stick a fork in him, he's done" -- which is an analogy to baked potatoes that would be commonly understood to mean that the subject is dead or otherwise expired, in North America at le …
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