7 Tasty French Idioms

French expressions with food

Add some flavor to your French with these idiomatic expressions featuring food. Click the links for detailed lessons including sound files and usage examples.

Avoir du pain sur la planche
	to have a lot to do
C’est pas tes oignons
	It’s none of your business
En faire tout un fromage
	to make a big fuss about it
Faire une frite
	to flick someone on the bottom
Haut comme trois pommes
	knee-high to a grasshopper
Raconter des salades
	to tell stories, lie
Rouler dans la farine
	to swindle