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Janvier sobre, un mois sans alcool

Ce podcast explore "Janvier sobre", un défi qui invite les Français à ne pas boire d'alcool pendant un mois. L'épisode examine les bienfaits pour la santé, le changement des habitudes chez les jeunes et la popularité croissante des boissons sans alcool. #JanvierSobre #BoissonSansAlcool #Santé
Duration
18.1 mins
Level
intermediate
Word Count
2277 (710 unique words)
Topics
Addictions
Consumerism
Cultural Norms
France
Health
Health & Wellness
Lifestyle
Location
Mental Health
Mindfulness & Self-Improvement
Physical Health
Public Health
Social Issues
Social Trends
Taiwan
United Kingdom

Vocab Notes

01.
prendre l'apéro
to have a drink (usually before a meal)

A common French expression that refers to having pre-dinner drinks and snacks. It's a shortened form of 'prendre l'apéritif'.

02.
faire le point
to take stock, to review

This expression means to assess a situation, often to summarize progress or make decisions about the future.

03.
se prendre une cuite
to get drunk, to go on a bender

This colloquial expression describes the act of drinking excessively to the point of intoxication.

04.
la gueule de bois
hangover

This is a common idiom to describe the unpleasant physical after-effects of drinking too much alcohol.

05.
n'est pas censé
not supposed to

This expression implies a social expectation or rule, but often without a strict obligation. It can be used to express disapproval or surprise when someone doesn't conform.

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