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”.
French Expressions
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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”.
Today we’ll look at the fun French expression poser un lapin, which translates literally to “to place a rabbit” and means “to stand somebody up” or “to miss an appointment”.





