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French Idioms
To know a language you have to know its idioms, and French is no exception. All forms of the language, from the highly colloquial to the utterly erudite use idioms. Browse below to find the idiom you need, or just explore the many ways you can express yourself in French.
A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P Q R S T U V
va te faire mettre
fuck off; bugger off
valoir la peine
be worthwhile
vaquer à ses occupations
attend to one’s affairs
veine
luck, fortune
vendre chèrement sa peau
sell one’s life dearly; not give up easily
voir le monde par le petit bout de la lorgnette
exaggerate about oneself; see things disproportionately
voir trop grand
bite off more than one can know; bite off too much
vu que
seeing as; given that (lit: seen that).
1. Vu que c'est ta chambre, tu dois faire le menage.