Moulin-à-Vent (a district of Perpignan, Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie)

(rare) Synonym of Moulin-à-Vent

(informal, figuratively) briefly, quickly, hurriedly

(figuratively) to gain popularity, to enjoy increasing success

(figuratively) Small rain lays great dust; a little kindness goes a long way.

these are empty promises; these are idle threats

sow the wind, reap the whirlwind; what goes around comes around

Alternative spelling of qui sème le vent récolte la tempête

Alternative form of se battre contre des moulins à vent

(figuratively) to tilt at windmills