Bonne Chance! Learn French Idioms Like This With Bon

Bonne Chance! Learn French Idioms Like This With Bon The very common French word bon  is an adjective that means good and is used in many idiomatic expressions. Learn how to say tit for tat, cushy job, bright and early  and more with this list of expressions using bon. Remember not to confuse  bon  and its close sibling  bien.  Bon  Ã‚  and bienare often confused, because they have similar meanings and because both can function as adjectives, adverbs, or nouns. Common French Expressions Using Bon bon chat bon rattit for tat la bonne franquette  !informally; potluck quoi bon?whats the use?; why?ah, bon  ?oh yes? ah bonI seeavoir bonne mineto look healthyavoir un bon fromageto have a cushy jobun bon vuedemand notebon anniversairehappy birthdaybon appà ©titenjoy your mealbon aprà ¨s-midihave a nice afternoonbon chien chasse de racelike father, like sonbon chic, bon genre; BCBGLiteral translation: good style, good sortActual meaning:  preppy, posh, prim and properbon courageall the best; keep up the good workbon dà ©barras!good riddance!un bon de caissecash voucherun bon de commandeorder formun bon de livraisondelivery slipun bon de rà ©ductioncouponbon dimanchehave a nice Sundayun bon du Trà ©sorTreasury bondbon grà © mal grà ©like it or not bonjourgood day;  good morning Note Bon matin  does  not  exist as an expression, except among friends inFrench-speaking Canada. You would never say that in France to mean  good morning.You would say  bonjour. bon marchà ©inexpensive; cheap bon matchenjoy the game; have a good gamebon rapport qualità ©-prixgood valuebon retoursafe journey homeBon sang ne saurait mentir.Whats bred in the bone will come out in the flesh.bonsoirgood evening(Note: one word, not bon soir)bon voyagehave a good tripbon week-endhave a good weekendBonne Annà ©e!Happy New Year!Bonne annà ©e et bonne santà ©!Happy New Year!bonne chancegood luckune bonne fourchettea hearty eaterbonne journà ©ehave a nice daybonne nuitgood nightbonne rentrà ©ebest wishes for the new (school) yearbonne routesafe journeybonne santà ©stay well, keep healthybonne soirà ©ehave a nice eveningbonnes vacancesenjoy your vacationLes bons comptes font les bons amis.Dont let money squabbles ruin a friendship.de bon cÅ“urheartilyde bon grà ©willinglyde bon matinbright and earlyen bon à ©tatin good conditionLenfer est pavà © de bonnes intentions.The road to hell is paved with good intentions.Point de nouvelles, bonnes nouvelles.No news is good news.pour de bonfor go od; definitively; really; trulysen tenir bon compteto get off easy