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French Expression of the Day: Muet comme une
French Expression of the Day: Muet comme une carpe Pronunciation: [moo-ay kum oon karp] Meaning: without saying a word, quiet as the grave, tight as...

French Expression of the Day: Cest pas de la
French Expression of the Day: Cest pas de la tarte Pronunciation: [say pa d(eu) la tart] Meaning: Its not easy Literal translation: Its not pie No...

French Expression of the Day: Jamais deux sans
French Expression of the Day: Jamais deux sans trois Pronunciation: [ja-may duh san twa] Meaning: Things always happen in threes Literal Translatio...

French Expression of the Day: Manger le morceau Pronunciation:
French Expression of the Day: Manger le morceau Pronunciation: [ma(n) zhay leu muhr so] Meaning: to talk, spill the beans, come clean Literal trans...

French Expression of the Day: Avoir du chien Pronunciation: [a
French Expression of the Day: Avoir du chien Pronunciation: [a vwar du shye(n)] Meaning: to be attractive, have a certain something Literal transla...

French Expression of the Day: Ça marche Pronunciation: [sa
French Expression of the Day: Ça marche Pronunciation: [sa marsh] Meaning: ok, that works Literal translation: that walks Notes: The French expre...

French Expression of the Day: Raconter des
French Expression of the Day: Raconter des salades Pronunciation: [rah ko(n) tay day sah lahd] Meaning: to tell stories/lies, spin yarns Literal tr...