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Monday, August 15, 2011

le fric

cash

Je n’ai pas de fric. Je suis fauché.
I don’t have any cash. I am broke.

THIS WEEK
Every language is full of slang, or l’argot. French is no exception. This week, we’ll cover a selection of French slang words. These words are generally more informal, and you’ll want to use them only in familiar settings.

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