Talk Dirty French by Alexis Munier & Emmanuel Tichelli
Author:Alexis Munier & Emmanuel Tichelli
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: to have a lot of fun, litebook, book
Publisher: Adams Media, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.
Published: 2008-07-15T00:00:00+00:00
flambeur, flambeuse
big spender, lit. burner
Quel flambeur! Bernard a claqué 20’000 euro.
What a big spender! Bernard wasted 20,000 euros.
toucher le jackpot / le Pactole
to hit the jackpot
Alice rêve de toucher le Pactole au casino.
Alice dreams of hitting the jackpot at the casino.
Pactole is the name of a river containing a lot of gold in the ancient kingdom of Crésus. The French also say someone is riche comme Crésus, meaning very wealthy.
Cost of Living
taxer
to be expensive, lit. to tax
Ça taxe, cette paire de pompes!
This pair of shoes is expensive!
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