Impersonal Expressions

French impersonal expressions
Impersonal expressions consist of an impersonal subject ("it" in English; il or ce in French) and the verb être followed by an adjective: c'est difficile, il est important, etc.

   

   

   

   

   

Je ne sais quoi

Je ne sais quoi
There's a certain je ne sais quoi about the French expression je ne sais quoi, don't you think? Read this lesson to find out what it is!

   

Jeter la pierre

Jeter la pierre
Don't blame me if you don't know what jeter la pierre means - this lesson has all the info you need about this idiomatic French expression.

Jour J

Le jour J
The big day is here when you can learn about the French expression le jour J.