Faire des pieds et des mains is a French expression meaning to move heaven and earth.
French Expressions
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The French idiom avoir les dents longues translates directly to “to have long teeth” and means to be fiercely ambitious, set your sights high or to not let anything get in your way.
The French expression “aller au charbon” translates literally to “to go to the coal. This is an expression with multiple usages.
Être à la bourre is a French expression meaning to be late or to be behind.
C’est simple comme bonjour is one of my favorite French expressions. The literal translation is: “it’s as easy as hello” and meanings include “it’s easy as pie”, “it’s easy as ABC” and “it’s as simple as that”.


