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AP French Idioms with prepositions other than à

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autour dearound (physically going around something)
chezat the home/business of (+ a person)
d'abordfirst, at first
de bon appétitheartily, with good appetite
de bon coeurwillingly, gladly (in good heart)
de bonne heureearly
de jour en jourfrom day to day
de temps en tempsfrom time to time (occasionally)
de l'autre côté deon the other side of
de nouveauanew, again
de plus en plusmore and more, -er and -er
de quelle couleur(of) what color
de rienyou're welcome, don't mention it
Il n'y a pas de quoiyou're welcome, don't mention it
du matin au soirfrom morning till night
en autoby car
en bateauby boat
en avionby plane
en trainby train
en train dein the process of + infinitive
en anglaisin English (or substitute other language)
en basdownstairs
en hautupstairs
en effet(yes) indeed, as a matter of fact
en retardlate (=not in time)
en villedowntown
par conséquenttherefore, consequently
par icithis way (go over here)
par làthat way (go over there)
par joura day, per day, each day
par semainea week, per week, each week
par moisa month, per month, each month
par annéea year, per year, each year
peu à peulittle by little, a little bit at a time
quelque chose de jolisomething pretty
quelque chose de bonsomething good
quelque chose de nouveausomething new
sans doutewithout (a) doubt, undoubtedly


Department Chair F.L. / French Teacher
Westborough High School
Westborough, MA

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