Se mettre le doigt dans l’oeil is a bit of a rough French expression that translates literally to “to put a finger in the eye”. In a bit stronger language and in Canada the idiom is “se fourrer le doigt dans l’oeil”, which means to stuff a finger in the eye. Here are the various …
Avoir le vent en poupe is a French idiom that translates directly to “to have the wind in the stern” and means both “to have the wind in your sails”.
Avoir la flemme is a commonly used French expression that translates literally to “to have phlegm” and means “to be lazy”.
Today we’ll have a look at a fun French idiom: Avoir la gueule de bois which means “to have a hangover”.
Être bête comme ses pieds is a French expression that literal translation is “to be stupid like his (or her) feet” and means “to be very stupid”.
