Expressions with first names

Expressions with first names - What are French expressions that use a first name? Check Anne's list

1. m -- bain-marie -- a double-boiler
2. ø -- être gros jean comme devant -- to be back at square one
3. m -- gérard -- a movie award for the worse movie and star
4. m -- rémy -- a geek
5. m -- tanguy -- a young man who lives at his parents
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Il était gros-jean comme devant après le concours.

He was back at square one after the competition exam.

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