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<span style="font-size:25px; font-weight:bold;color: black">Useful French Idioms</span> | |||
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'''Expressions idiomatiques utiles en français''' | '''Expressions idiomatiques utiles en français''' | ||
In this lesson, you will learn a few interesting French idiomatic expressions. Those expressions are very useful in everyday conversations. Have fun! :) | |||
In this lesson, you will learn a few interesting French idiomatic expressions. Those expressions are very useful in everyday conversations. Have fun! :) | |||
=='''Manger son pain noir'''== | =='''Manger son pain noir'''== | ||
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The opposite of "manger son pain noir" is "manger son pain blanc" (to eat one's white bread). It means to have a good time. | The opposite of "manger son pain noir" is "manger son pain blanc" (to eat one's white bread). It means to have a good time. | ||
=='''Ne pas être né | =='''Ne pas être né/tombé de la dernière pluie / Ne pas être né d'hier''' == | ||
*Literally: "To be not born with the last rain"; "To be not born yesterday" | *Literally: "To be not born with the last rain"; "To be not born yesterday" | ||
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*Example: ''J'ai été jeune avant toi. Ce n'est pas à un vieux singe qu'on apprend à faire des grimaces.'' | *Example: ''J'ai été jeune avant toi. Ce n'est pas à un vieux singe qu'on apprend à faire des grimaces.'' | ||
*''I was young before your time. Don't teach your granny to suck eggs.'' | *''I was young before your time. Don't teach your granny to suck eggs.'' | ||