B2
vocab
What are some advanced idiomatic expressions in French?
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Model answer
Mettre les points sur les i = get things straight. Casser du sucre sur le dos de quelqu'un = talk behind someone's back. Avoir le bras long = have influence. Faire la grasse matinée = sleep in. Tomber dans les pommes = faint.
Why
Sprinkle these in for fluency — but don't overdo it.
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