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To be a good gardener | To be a good gardener | ||
===Avoir une peur bleue=== | ===Avoir une peur bleue=== | ||
To be scared to death | To be scared to death / To be scared stiff | ||
===En voir des vertes et des pas mûres=== | ===En voir des vertes et des pas mûres=== | ||
To see many unpleasant things | To see many unpleasant things | ||
===Être fleur bleue=== | ===Être fleur bleue=== | ||
To be naive | To be naive / To be sentimental | ||
===Fil rouge=== | ===Fil rouge=== | ||
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To be a white as a ghost | To be a white as a ghost | ||
=== Donner carte | === Donner carte blanche à quelqu'un === | ||
To let someone do what they want | To let someone do what they want | ||
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To be a good cook | To be a good cook | ||
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Having difficulties of all kinds | |||
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Turn red as a tomato | |||
==Videos== | ==Videos== | ||
Revision as of 00:06, 19 September 2021
Bonjour !
In today's lesson you will learn some vocabulary about colors ("Les couleurs") in French.
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Good learning! :)
Primary and secondary colors
Les couleurs primaires et secondaires.
The main colors
Les principales couleurs
| Color | French | English |
|---|---|---|
| Noir | Black | |
| Blanc | White | |
| Rouge | Red | |
| Vert | Green | |
| Bleu | Blue | |
| Jaune | Yellow | |
| Orange | Orange | |
| Gris | Gray | |
| Gris foncé | Dark gray | |
| Gris clair | Light gray | |
| Marron | Brown | |
| Violet | Purple | |
| Rose | Pink |
French expressions with colors
Expressions françaises utilisant les couleurs
Arme blanche
A weapon made of steal (like a knife or a sword)
Manger son pain blanc
To be in a happy time
Manger son pain noir
To be in a unhappy time
Montrer patte blanche
To prove identity
Avoir la main verte
To be a good gardener
Avoir une peur bleue
To be scared to death / To be scared stiff
En voir des vertes et des pas mûres
To see many unpleasant things
Être fleur bleue
To be naive / To be sentimental
Fil rouge
the main idea
Tirer à boulets rouges
To criticize violently
Se mettre au vert
To rest in the countryside
Voir des éléphants roses
To have hallucinations
Voir la vie en rose
To be optimistic
Être la lanterne rouge
To be the last
Être blanc comme un linge
To be a white as a ghost
Donner carte blanche à quelqu'un
To let someone do what they want
Être un cordon bleu
To be a good cook
En voir de toutes les couleurs
Having difficulties of all kinds
Devenir rouge comme une tomate
Turn red as a tomato
Videos
Add more videos if you want :)