Se porter comme un charme is a fun little French idiom that translates literally to “to feel like a charm”. Porter means to carry or wear but here as a pronominal verb se porter means to feel. The real translation is “to feel as fit as a fiddle”.
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J’ai arrêté de fumer, je mange bien et je fais du sport régulièrement. Je me porte comme un charme. I stopped smoking, I eat well and I exercise regularly. I feel fit as a fiddle.
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David Issokson is a lifelong language enthusiast. His head is swimming with words and sounds as he speaks over six languages. Of all the languages he speaks, he's the most passionate about French! David has helped hundreds of students to improve their French in his private online lessons. When procrastinating working on his site, FrenchLearner.com, David enjoys his time skiing and hiking in Teton Valley, Idaho.
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Bonjour! My name is David Issokson. I'm based in Victor, Idaho (near Jackson, Wyoming) and have helped hundreds of students to learn French online since 2013.
