Idioms

Question 1

Literal meaning: to have other cats to whip

Actual meaning: to have other things to do or better things to do (bigger fish to fry!)

Answer 1

Avoir d’autres chats à fouetter (fwetty)

Question 2

Literal meaning: to have the residue/base

Actual meaning: to have a lot of nerve! / to have a lot of cheek!

Answer 2

Avoir du culot