Discover some popular French expressions with food. What does "to have the heart of an artichoke" mean? Or, "to fall in the apples"? Listen to find out!

Vocabulary and Spelling of the French Words mentioned in this episode

être cœur d'artichaut / avoir un cœur d'artichaut = to fall in ove easily

avoir la banane

avoir la pêche / la patate / la frite

avoir la moutarde qui monte au nez

faire le poireau (poireauter) = to wait, hang around

Etre une bonne poire = be a bit of a sucker, be easily taken in

tomber dans les pommes = to faint

Etre haut comme trois pommes

avoir un petit pois à la place du cerveau

s'occuper de ses oignons = to mind one’s own business

LINKS and RESOURCES

Origin of expressions : http://www.linternaute.com/expression

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