Using The Everyday French Phrase “C’est-à-dire”
“C’est-à-dire” is a very commonly used phrase that translates to “that is”, “that is to say” or “in other words”….
“C’est-à-dire” is a very commonly used phrase that translates to “that is”, “that is to say” or “in other words”….
You’ve probably noticed French speakers use “par contre” all the time. The phrase means “on the other hand” or “however.”…
Transitional phrases like “c’est pourquoi”, “en outre”, “en revanche”, “d’ailleurs” can be tricky (in any language). Test your knowledge with…
This is a little quiz to test your knowledge of everyday French phrases and expressions. You’ll find a mix of…
“Ce n’est pas la peine” means “it’s not worth it, “it’s useless”, or “there’s no need.” You use it to…
The phrase “à force de” is used a lot in spoken French, it expresses that something is the result of…
“Faire attention à” means to pay attention to or to be careful about. It’s very commonly used in everyday French…
There are many ways to say “I don’t care” in everyday spoken French. The phrases range from formal and polite…
Saying you don’t give a damn is a national sport in France. French people love to say they don’t care….