Is the first example (Examples and Resources) an error or a weird idiom?
See above translation for the sentence about disappointed re: toilet paper.
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Melinda S.Kwiziq community member
See above translation for the sentence about disappointed re: toilet paper.
This question relates to:French lesson "Conjugate avoir in the conditional present in French (Le Conditionnel Présent)"
Asked 2 months ago
Melinda,
I presume you are referring to ' être chocolat ' - it is indeed a French expression.
You can get an idea of its frequency of use over many years from the google ngram viewer site in the last link.
https://www.wordreference.com/fren/%C3%AAtre%20chocolat
https://www.larousse.fr/dictionnaires/francais/chocolat/15562#locution
https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=%C3%AAtre+chocolat&year_start=1800&year_end=2022&corpus=fr&smoothing=3
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