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To take money out of one's pocket to pay for something.
문화적 배경
In France, splitting bills is common among friends, and this phrase is often used to signal that someone is taking their turn to pay. The phrase is used similarly in Quebec, though the tone is often more informal. Belgian French speakers use this idiom exactly as it is used in France.
Use it naturally
Don't overthink the grammar; just use it when you talk about paying.
Not for rent
Don't use it for monthly bills; it sounds weird.
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To take money out of one's pocket to pay for something.
Use it naturally
Don't overthink the grammar; just use it when you talk about paying.
Not for rent
Don't use it for monthly bills; it sounds weird.
Context is key
Use it when you want to sound like a native speaker.
셀프 테스트
Complete the phrase.
Il a dû mettre la ____ à la poche.
The idiom is 'mettre la main à la poche'.
Which preposition is correct?
Mettre la main ___ la poche.
The idiom uses the preposition 'à'.
Choose the best response.
A: Qui paie le dîner ? B: ____
This is the correct idiomatic expression for paying.
Match the idiom to its meaning.
Mettre la main à la poche -> ?
It means to pay.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Il a dû mettre la ____ à la poche.
The idiom is 'mettre la main à la poche'.
Mettre la main ___ la poche.
The idiom uses the preposition 'à'.
A: Qui paie le dîner ? B: ____
This is the correct idiomatic expression for paying.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
It means to pay.
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자주 묻는 질문
6 질문Yes, but it's more common for shared or unexpected costs.
No, it's a standard idiom.
Only if you are talking about company finances.
Yes, but it's more expressive.
No, absolutely not.
No, use 'la'.
관련 표현
Payer de sa poche
synonymTo pay from one's own money
Sortir le portefeuille
similarTo take out the wallet
Cracher au bassinet
specialized formTo pay up (slang)
