“Quel navet !” is a fun French idiom that translates literally to “What a turnip!” and means a “dud”, “flop”, “rubbish” or “third-rate” in the context of cinema.
French Expressions
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Être à l’aise dans ses baskets is a French expression meaning to feel comfortable in one’s own skin.
Faire la grasse matinée is a French expressions that translates literally to “to make the fatty morning” and means “to sleep in” or “to sleep late”.
Être aux anges is a French expression that translates literally to “to be with the angles” and means “to be over the moon”.
Learn the French expression avoir le cafard, meaning “to feel down,” “to feel blue,” or “to be depressed,” including pronunciation, origin notes, usage, and real-life examples with native audio.




