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6x avoir
What does a cockroach have to do with the blues? The verb 'avoir' is found in various French expressions. Here are the 6 funniest ones. Are you already familiar with these expressions using the word 'avoir'? Discover their meanings and expand your French vocabulary....
4x même
The same:Nous avons les même gouts.We have the same taste. C’est toujours la même chose.It is always the same. Cela revient au même.It amounts to the same thing. Expression:Plus ça change, plus c’est la même choseThe more things change, the more they stay the same....
So many delicacies, so many words
Does the mere thought of a patisserie make your mouth water? Then it is important to know exactly what you are ordering. Below you will find 8 of the most famous pastries and cakes in France. Les chouquettes. This is a typical Parisian pastry that was first created no...
Relative pronoun
It is something that even the French themselves occasionally get wrong: saying 'que' when it should be 'dont'. Are you already scratching your head? There is no need. The rules are actually quite manageable. The words 'dont', 'qui', 'que', 'ce qui', and 'ce que' are...
Expressions related to time
In French, there are expressions that include time but do not always relate to it. Here are 6 expressions involving hours and time. Passer un mauvais quart d’heure. (Literally: to go through a bad quarter-hour)To go through a difficult time > A cowboy goes through...
French music tips
Want to learn French while listening to great music? There are plenty of tips, but we will stick to 5 artists. Stromae. Formidable—who doesn't know this song? “Formidable, formidable. Tu étais formidable, j'étais fort minable.” Last year, Stromae released the powerful...










