French EXPRESSIONS (French idioms - Part 6)
- Author
- Llyane Stanfield
- Published
- Sun 10 Dec 2023
- Episode Link
- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/daily-minute-with-jouellette-french-conversation-redefined/episodes/French-EXPRESSIONS-French-idioms---Part-6-ep3mde
French EXPRESSIONS (French idioms - Part 6)
payer au lance-pierres = to pay somebody peanuts
Ex:
Julie est malheureusement payée au lance-pierre. = Unfortunately, Julie is working for peanuts.
y'a pas photo = no contest
Ex
Y' a pas photo, Le Seigneur des Anneaux est mon film préféré ! = No contest, The Lord of the Rings is my favorite movie!
sortir de ses gonds = fly off the handle
Ex:
Elle est sortie de ses gonds. = She flipped out.
