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French vocabulary: Expressions with Coup

Monday June 29, 2009
The French noun un coup literally refers to a shock or blow. It is also used in dozens of idiomatic expressions, noun clauses, and prepositional phrases. Learn how to talk about luck, glances, surges of anger, love at first sight, and much more with this list of expressions with coup.
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November 4, 2008 at 11:39 pm
(1) Francophile Virginia says:

Une autre expression avec le mot coup: “coup de boule” ou “head butt” en anglais.

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