Top 100 French idioms
Explore the Language of France with the Most Popular French Idioms!
This book contains the top 100 French idioms and their English translations. It is an essential resource for anyone learning French, as it provides a comprehensive overview of the most commonly used French expressions. It also includes explanations of the idioms' meanings and origins, as well as examples of how to

C'est la vie - That's life
Rank: 1Embrace the ups and downs of life with a positive attitude - C\'est la vie!
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Avoir le sens du timing - To have a good sense of timing
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Avoir un chat dans la gorge - To have a frog in one's throat
Rank: 4Unlock the power of your voice with Avoir un chat dans la gorge!
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Avoir le diable au corps - To be restless
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Avoir le mal du pays - To be homesick
Rank: 21Chercher le confort de la maison - Find the Comfort of Home
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Avoir une faim de loup - To be starving
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Avoir le don de - To have a knack for
Rank: 44Unlock Your Potential - To Have a Knack for Achieving the Impossible
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Avoir le ventre vide - To be hungry
Rank: 41Feed your appetite for success - Avoir le ventre vide!
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Avoir le sens de la mesure - To know one's limits
Rank: 55Discover the power of moderation - To know one\'s limits.
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Avoir l'eau à la bouche - To make one's mouth water
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Avoir le melon - To be full of oneself
Rank: 38Be confident, but don\'t let it go to your head!
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Avoir le sens du spectacle - To have a flair for showmanship
Rank: 49Bringing the show to life - Avoir le sens du spectacle!
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Avoir le sens de l'équilibre - To have a good sense of balance
Rank: 60Find your balance and thrive!
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Avoir la gueule de bois - To have a hangover
Rank: 20Le lendemain d\'une nuit de folie - The morning after a wild night.
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Avoir le sens de l'humour - To have a sense of humor
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Avoir du culot - To have nerve
Rank: 32Take the plunge and have the nerve to live life to the fullest!
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Avoir un fil à la patte - To be tied down
Rank: 29Break free from the chains of obligation - Avoir un fil à la patte!
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Avoir la main verte - To have a green thumb
Rank: 24Unlock your inner gardener and cultivate a greener future!
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Avoir les yeux plus gros que le ventre - To bite off more than one can chew
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Avoir le sens de la famille - To have a strong sense of family
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Avoir le compas dans l'œil - To have a good eye
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Avoir la chair de poule - To have goosebumps
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Avoir les dents longues - To be ambitious
Rank: 27Reach for the stars and never stop striving for success.
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Avoir le sens de l'observation - To be observant
Rank: 58See the world differently - Be Observant!
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Avoir le sens des responsabilités - To have a sense of responsibility
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Avoir le sens de l'orientation - To have a good sense of direction
Rank: 46Navigate Your Way to Success - Avoir le sens de l\'orientation
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Avoir une araignée au plafond - To have a screw loose
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Avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre - To have one's cake and eat it too
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Avoir le dernier mot - To have the last word
Rank: 30Donnez à votre voix la force d\'être entendue - Give your voice the power to be heard.
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Avoir le sens de la justice - To have a sense of justice
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Avoir le sens de l'effort - To know the value of hard work
Rank: 59Unlock Your Potential - Achieve Success Through Hard Work
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Avoir un cœur d'artichaut - To fall in love easily
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Coûter les yeux de la tête - To cost an arm and a leg
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Mieux vaut tard que jamais - Better late than never
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Avoir le sens du détail - To have an eye for detail
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Avoir la tête dans les nuages - To have one's head in the clouds
Rank: 8Explorez le monde des possibilités infinies - Explore the world of infinite possibilities
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Avoir du pain sur la planche - To have a lot of work to do
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Avoir la langue pendue - To be talkative
Rank: 31Unlock the power of your voice and be talkative!
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Avoir le cœur sur la main - To be generous
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Avoir le moral à zéro - To feel down
Rank: 34Don\'t Let Life Get You Down - Rise Above with Avoir le moral à zéro!
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Avoir un poil dans la main - To be lazy
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Avoir le bras long - To have connections
Rank: 25Extend your reach and expand your network - Avoir le bras long!
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Avoir le cafard - To feel down
Rank: 6Don\'t let the blues get you down - Find your way back up!
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Avoir une peur bleue - To be scared stiff
Rank: 13Face your fears and conquer the unknown - Avoir une peur bleue!
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Avoir le sens de l'écoute - To be a good listener
Rank: 57Écouter pour comprendre - Listen to understand
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Avoir le sens des affaires - To have a head for business
Rank: 51Gagnez plus, apprenez plus - Gain more, learn more.”
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Avoir la moutarde qui monte au nez - To lose one's temper
Rank: 18Don\'t let your temper get the best of you!
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Avoir le bourdon - To feel down
Rank: 37Take a break from the blues - Find your way back to feeling good!
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Avoir le sens du rythme - To have a good sense of rhythm
Rank: 47Discover the Beat Within - Unlock Your Inner Rhythm!
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Avoir le coup de barre - To hit a wall
Rank: 33Rechargez-vous et reprenez votre élan - Recharge and get back on track!
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Avoir un coup de foudre - Love at first sight
Rank: 7Une connexion instantanée qui ne peut être ignorée - Feel the spark of love at first sight!
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Avoir le nez dans le guidon - To be swamped
Rank: 35Keep your nose to the grindstone - To be swamped with work!
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Avoir le sens de la fête - To know how to party
Rank: 54Celebrate life with style - Avoir le sens de la fête!
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Mettre son grain de sel - To give one's opinion when it's not asked
Rank: 5Make your mark - Speak up even when it\'s not expected!
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Avoir un cœur de pierre - To have a heart of stone
Rank: 28Un cœur de pierre ne se brise pas - A heart of stone never breaks.
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