FRENCH PHRASES


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En bref
In brief, to sum up

En cachette
On the sly

En cas
literally “in case." For me, it means planning ahead and bringing healthy snacks like nuts and dried fruit on the go, just in case you get hungry.

En famille
With family. I love to dine en famille.

En passant
Literally, in passing. You might share an idea with a friend en passant, meaning casually, in the moment.

En vélo
On a bicycle, one of my favorite ways to travel.

En vélo
On a bike, my favorite way to get around when the weather permits.

Entre deux âges
between two ages, or of ambiguous age. We use this wonderful phrase to describe a woman who is aging well

État de grâce
A state of grace.


“En bref ”

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French women eat smaller portions of more things.  American women eat larger portions of fewer things.

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