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We have the exact same idioms in French for the last two (battre le fer pendant qu'il est encore chaud, and revenir à nos moutons) !

• kwhitefoot 4y ago
  > battre le fer pendant qu'il est encore chaud Do people actually say that? Seems very long winded.
  • johnaspden 4y ago
    Using the power of not pronouncing most of the letters and speaking very very fast, they can get it down to: batlefe pend ki letencoshow which is more manageable.
  • waterpowder 4y ago
    Not super often but yes, although we'd often skip the "encore"