franchir le pas is to take the plunge




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Summary: franchir le pas – to cross the step. franchir le pas means ‘to take the plunge’. FRANCHIR is conjugated like FINIR is. * « J’apprends le français depuis un an et je voudrais aller en France (http://www.frenchetc.org/category/homecategory/blogue/aboutfrance/) mais je n’ai pas encore franchi le pas. » “I’ve been studying French for a year and I’d like to go to France but I haven’t taken the plunge yet.” présent (http://www.frenchetc.org/grammar-insight/tenses-and-modes/present-tense/) :  je franchis le pas, nous franchissons le pas imparfait (http://www.frenchetc.org/grammar-insight/tenses-and-modes/past-tenses/) :  je franchissais le pas, nous franchissions le pas futur (http://www.frenchetc.org/2011/10/10/future-tense-in-french/) :  je franchirai le pas, nous franchirons le pas Related:  About France (http://www.frenchetc.org/category/homecategory/blogue/aboutfrance/) . Méli-mélo d’expressions (http://www.frenchetc.org/2009/08/14/meli-melo-dexpressions/) . Lost in translation (http://www.frenchetc.org/2012/03/22/lost-translation/) . First french words (http://www.frenchetc.org/2007/10/18/first-french-words-phrases/) . English words in French (http://www.frenchetc.org/2011/01/11/english-words-french/) . Try using this expression today. Access to Free weekly podcasts (http://www.frenchetc.org/podcasts/) . Home blogue . About France (http://www.frenchetc.org/category/homecategory/blogue/aboutfrance/) . About Paris (http://www.frenchetc.org/category/homecategory/blogue/aboutparis/) . French Songs and Poems (http://www.frenchetc.org/category/homecategory/blogue/songs/) . About French (http://www.frenchetc.org/category/homecategory/blogue/aboutfrench/) . French vocabulary bites (http://www.frenchetc.org/category/homecategory/manuel/vocabularybites/) . French manuel (http://www.frenchetc.org/category/homecategory/manuel/) . French textbook (http://www.frenchetc.org/category/homecategory/manuel/french-textbook/)  for members only . Post your comment about this right down here at ‘Leave a Reply’. Come to FRENCH ETC. for French, French vocabulary, French grammar, French culture, about France, about French, français, vocabulaire, learn French, French podcasts, learn French by podcast, French language podcasts, French tutorial, French one on one, French expressions, expressions, e-learning, learning French, French online, France, listening comprehension, dictées, French dictation, sign up for FRENCH ETC. at frenchetc.org (http://www.frenchetc.org/fe-signup-page/) Bonne journée française !