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En avoir ras le bol = to be really fed up
En avoir ras le bol = to be really fed up

En avoir ras le bol – To be fed up

See also:👉 Avoir conjugation chart (to have) »👉 Chiant (annoying, pain in the neck) » Today we’ll look at an expression that you’d commonly hear in spoken French but rarely see in the textbooks: En avoir ras le bol, meaning “to be really fed up”. Keep reading and we’ll explain the literal translation. en avoir…

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Bavarder (verb) = to chat in French
Bavarder (verb) = to chat in French

Bavarder – To Chat

Are you a chatty person? I am! Today we’ll have a look at the verb bavarder, which means “to chat” in French. We’ll also have a quick look at the related adjective bavard (chatty, talkative). bavarder to chat

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En ligne = online in French
En ligne = online in French

En ligne – Online

Today we’ll look at an extremely useful word which very few students think to ask how to say: en ligne, which means “online”. en ligne online

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Afin de / que – In order to, so that – French Word of the Day

Afin (So that, in order to)

Learn how to use afin in French to say “so that” and “in order to” with clear, real-life examples. Includes simple explanations to help you use it naturally in conversation.

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Word of the Day French lesson: Frais (cool, fresh, fee, cost)
How ot use frais in French: cool, fresh, fee, cost.

Frais – Cool, Fresh, Fee

👉 See also: Crème fraîche » In today’s lesson we’ll have a look at the French word frais. This word can pose some issues as it’s both a an adjective an noun with unrelated meanings. As an adjective, frais means cool and fresh. As an noun it translates to fees or costs.

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