Il s’est donné un tour de reins = He sprained his back.

Il a les reins solides = (lit.) He is strong; (fig.) He has a long purse.

Réjouir

C’est un gros réjoui = He is a big jolly fellow.

Remède

*À chose faite point de remède = What is done cannot be undone.

[“Factum est illud: fieri infectum non potest.”—Plautus.]

Remontrer

Gros Jean qui en remontre à son curé = Hodge tries to teach the Parson how to preach; He teaches his grandmother to suck eggs.