by Divya Singla | Jan 11, 2025 | Blog, French Vocabulary & Expressions
“Mise en” is one of those expressions that pops up everywhere in French, and it’s super useful to know. It basically means “putting into” or “setting in,” and you’ll find it used in a bunch of different contexts: from casual...
by Divya Singla | Jan 9, 2025 | Blog, French Vocabulary & Expressions
Au pied levé : à l’improviste, sans préparation (unexpectedly, without preparation) Par exemple, Il m’a fallu faire cette conférence au pied levé. (I had to give this conference at short notice.) 2. Mettre quelqu’un sur un piédestal : admirer...
by Divya Singla | Jan 7, 2025 | Blog, French Grammar, French Vocabulary & Expressions
Bonjour à tous les passionnés de français ! Learning which prepositions go with French verbs can feel tricky. It’s one of those things that can’t always be memorized by staring at lists. In fact, trying to force it might make it harder to remember later. A...
by Divya Singla | Apr 7, 2024 | French Vocabulary & Expressions
In today’s article, let’s delve into French idioms—a peek into daily life and culture. From ‘Le jeu en vaut la chandelle,’ valuing efforts, to ‘La cerise sur le gâteau,’ signifying bonuses… 1. Le jeu en vaut la chandelle/ Ça...
by Divya Singla | Apr 5, 2024 | French Vocabulary & Expressions
Explore French culture through its idiomatic expressions, from ‘enrichir ses revenus’ to ‘rendre les fins de mois moins difficiles.’ Join us as we delve into common idioms tested in exams like DELF, DALF, TEF Canada, and TCF Canada. These...
by Divya Singla | Apr 3, 2024 | French Vocabulary & Expressions
French expressions provide insights into both language and culture. From wise sayings like ‘L’habit ne fait pas le moine’ to confident affirmations like ‘Je te donne mon billet pour ça,’ these idioms offer glimpses into everyday life. In...
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