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Moving to Fontainebleau: The Real Story of Janice in France

When Janice Deerwester says “Bonjour!” on her YouTube channel, her Texas accent still peeks through. “Well, I have to say […]

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Go to the Bank in France: The American Expat’s Guide to French Banking

Moving to France as an American means discovering new food, new culture, and—yes—new bureaucracy. One of the first challenges is

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French Clothing Sizes in US: A Clear Guide for American Expats

Your first weeks in France are a string of small delights and quick puzzles. The boulanger [baker] remembers your order.

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Bonjour Bonsoir Meaning in French: Greeting Rules You Must Know

When you’re learning French, one of the first things you’ll come across is the importance of greetings. Two of the

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How to Shop at a French Market (Without Looking Like an Expat)

“C’est combien les asperges, monsieur ?” You ask, slightly unsure, the scent of ripe fraises and freshly baked pain rustique

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International Driving Licence France: Your Survival Guide to the French Roads

Are you planning to move to France? Whether you’re just beginning your research or already on a scouting trip to

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Best Blogs For & By American Expats in France

Moving to France is an adventure filled with excitement and challenges. While the allure of French culture, cuisine, and landscapes

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Moving To France? Books & Movies to Help You Choose the Best Region

Moving to France is not just about filling out paperwork or learning how to say “une baguette” with the right

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Break the Expat Bubble: How To Speak French with Confidence in France

Moving to France is a dream for many. The beautiful landscapes, slower pace of life, vibrant markets, and café terraces

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50 Beautiful French Phrases To Sound & Feel Good In French

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10 Quirky Ways to Say “My Love” in French

When it comes to expressing affection, the French language offers a treasure trove of creative and quirky terms to refer

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French Etiquette for Professionals: Dos and Don’ts for Meetings and Business Meals in France

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10 Minutes Pour se Sentir Intégrer en France : Meditation To Feel Integrated in France & Shift Your Mindset

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🇫🇷 "Je crève de chaud" = I’m boiling hot 🇫🇷 "Je crève de chaud" = I’m boiling hot👉 Crever = to die… but in spoken French, we use it to intensify how we feel.
It’s super common and very idiomatic.🗣️ Examples you’ll hear all the time:
– Je crève de faim = I’m starving
– Je crève de fatigue = I’m dead tired
– Je crève d’envie de... = I’m dying to...📌 Casual, emotional, and very French!
Not for formal writing, but great for daily conversations.Have you heard it before? Comment below!#LearnFrench #FrenchForBeginners #FrenchVocabulary #FrenchExpressions #DailyFrench #SpokenFrench #ExpatsInFrance #RetireInFrance #FeelGoodFrench
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