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FRENCH EXPRESSIONS


Definition: Here is a small list of commonly used idiomatic expressions:

faire des courses to go shopping
arriver à l'heure to arrive in time
Bien mieux Much better
c'est du gâteau something very simple or easy
c'est la barbe it's boring
c'est la fin des haricots! that's the last straw!
coup de foudre love at first sight
Excusez moi Excuse me
Je m'appelle My name is, I am called
Je suis navré I'm terribly sorry
Joie de vivre Joy of living; zest for life
travailler dur to work hard
avoir du travail par dessus la tête to be overloaded by work
trente-six choses à faire I have many things to do
travailler à son compte to work
un grand travailleur a person who works very hard
une bête de somme a person who works very hard
Madame: Mrs., My Lady, Lady
Mais oui But yes, but of course
Merci Thank you
Mesdames Madams, My Ladies
Parfait Perfect
Quelle surprise! What a surprise!

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