Vous en êtes quitte à bon marché = You came off cheaply.
Vous aurez bon marché de lui = You will easily get the better of him.
Je fais bon marché de cela = I hold that very cheap.
On n’a jamais bon marché d’une mauvaise marchandise = A bad thing is dear at any price; The best is the cheapest in the end.
Marée
*Ce qui vient de flot s’en retourne de marée = Fortune is as quick in going as in coming. (See [Flûte].)
Mariée
Il se plaint que la mariée est trop belle = He complains that he has got too good a bargain.
Marmite
Faire bouillir la marmite = To keep the pot boiling.