Il a mangé de la vache enragée = He has suffered many privations.
Il est très inquiet, il en perd le boire et le manger = He is very anxious, he has lost his appetite.
Manière
Je l’ai rossé de la belle manière (fam.) = I gave him a sound thrashing.
Manquer
Vous me manquez = I miss you.
Je vous manque = You miss me.
Il a manqué d’être pris = He was nearly caught.
C’est un avocat manqué = He is a would-be barrister; He is a failure as a barrister.
C’est un garçon manqué = She is a tomboy.