avoir un bon coup de fourchette
/a.vwaʁ œ̃ bɔ̃ ku də fuʁ.ʃɛt/
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- a un bon coup de fourchette
- past
- a eu un bon coup de fourchette
- perfect
- eu un bon coup de fourchette
Meaning
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to have a hearty appetite
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Mon oncle a toujours eu un bon coup de fourchette.
My uncle has always had a hearty appetite.
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Mon grand-père avait un sacré coup de fourchette même à quatre-vingts ans. Les repas de famille duraient toujours des heures.
My grandfather had quite the hearty appetite even at eighty. Family meals always lasted for hours.
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Practice
1 What does avoir un bon coup de fourchette mean?
to have a hearty appetite
2 Fill the gap: Mon oncle a toujours eu un bon coup de ___.
Full sentence: Mon oncle a toujours eu un bon coup de fourchette. (My uncle has always had a hearty appetite.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches avoir un bon coup de fourchette?
avoir un bon coup de fourchette: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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