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Survival Phrases

The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.

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ALL TOPICS Greetings & Socializing Eating & Drinking Out Travel & Transport Hotels & Accommodation Shopping & Money Health & Pharmacy Banking & Daily Admin Renting & Housing Everyday Services Emergencies & Safety Work & Study

Everyday Services

Hairdresser, laundry, gym, and appointments.

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Laundry & Dry Cleaning

Use these phrases to drop off or pick up your laundry, point out stains, and ask about prices and pickup times.

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Joining a Gym

These essential phrases will help you navigate joining a gym in French, from asking about free trials and classes to understanding pricing and cancellation policies.

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Booking an Appointment

Use these phrases to easily book, change, or cancel appointments for everyday services like the hairdresser, doctor, or dentist.

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Phone & Device Repair

Use these phrases when taking a broken device to a shop, asking about repair costs, checking the turnaround time, and ensuring your data is safe.

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Spa, Nails & Massage

These phrases will help you book an appointment, request specific treatments, and comfortably communicate your preferences for pressure and duration at a French spa or nail salon.

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Tailor & Alterations

Essential phrases for getting your clothes altered, shortened, or hemmed at a French tailor.