{"id":62,"date":"2009-02-28T04:05:06","date_gmt":"2009-02-28T08:05:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/?p=62"},"modified":"2009-02-28T04:05:06","modified_gmt":"2009-02-28T08:05:06","slug":"more-expressions-and-idioms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/more-expressions-and-idioms\/","title":{"rendered":"French Phrases &#8211; More Expressions and Idioms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because I love idioms since they are like locks on doors to language fluency, I&#8217;ll provide you with some more. \u00a0These all have to do with agreeing and having knowledge about things. \u00a0Use them wisely! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<table class=\"MsoTableGrid\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"612\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><em><span>Voyons les choses du m\u00eame \u0153il.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>We agree.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><em><span>Nous somme sur la m\u00eame longueur d\u2019onde.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>We\u2019re on   the same wavelength.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><em><span>Je le connais comme le fond de ma poche.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>I know   the place extremely well.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><em><span>C\u2019est un bruit qui court.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>I heard   it on the grapevine.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><em><span>C\u2019est aussi s\u00fbr que deux et deux font quatre.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>You just have to put two and two together.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><em><span>Il conna\u00eet les ficelles.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>He knows the   ropes. (He knows how everything works.)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><em><span>Tu m\u2019as sorti les mots de la bouche.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>You took   the words right out of my mouth.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"276\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong><em><span>\u00c7a me dit quelque chose.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"336\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span>It sounds   familiar.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because I love idioms since they are like locks on doors to language fluency, I&#8217;ll provide you with some more. \u00a0These all have to do with agreeing and having knowledge about things. \u00a0Use them wisely! \ud83d\ude09 Voyons les choses du m\u00eame \u0153il. We agree. 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