This expression is good to know when you're referencing something very French...
Emma Albright - emma.albright@thelocal.com
Updated: Mon 7 Sep 2026 11:47 CET
Add a comment
Add The Local as a preferred source
This expression is good to know when you're referencing something very French...
If you've spent any time around young French speakers, you've probably heard someone shout this French expression.
This French expression can be useful even if you don't know anyone named Simone.
You're going to be hearing this a lot over the next few weeks.
This is another French expression with a fruity metaphor.
Amid the heatwave in France, you might be searching for this.
If you hear this one, you can feel quite pleased with how things are going.
