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If your French is more advanced, if you are surrounded by native French people or watching some French movies, you may encounter some expressions that you will understand only if they explain them to you.

Why?

Because if you try to translate word by word, it won’t work. These expressions come f...

Would you like to show your French because you’ve worked a lot on it and deserve some praise? Only jocking here but let’s play with several ways to say “show off” in French. As you will see, there’s the “show off” in an arrogant way and there’s the positive version as well.

Before we dive in, yo...

Let’s have fun and explore some French expressions to tell someone to go away. As you can imagine, these options are not polite and even rude in some cases. You will certainly hear them in French movies, series and in the street in complicated situations…

Here are the 7 expressions we will be ...

I have 2 fun and useful expressions for you in this lesson. They pop up in conversation ever so often. Literally, they are used for better and worse, they are the yin and the yang…

Let’s pick at them a bit so you too will say them as often as possible, in the right context, and upgrade your spok...

When you learn a language, it’s always fun to be able to play with (new) expressions. After all, the idea is to expand your vocabulary and enjoy your learning at the same time. This is why you are going to see 7 different ways to say “no biggie” in French.

As usual, don’t try to learn all of the...

By reaching a certain level in a language, you start learning expressions. These expressions don’t really have a perfect translation. This is why you need to convey the idea. See this happen here with the expression “My bad!”.

3 different ways to say “my bad” in French.

To start with, when do...