Idiotismes avec aller

French Expressions with Aller

Written by Qualified French Expert Aurélie Drouard HKH, Licence d'anglais LLCE

Last updated: 2016-03-07

Many French expression use the verb aller in an idiomatic way, meaning that they cannot be translated literally.

Expressing "to walk" with se promener/promener/marcher/aller à pied in French
Expressing how you are with aller (Greetings in French)
Expressing "to leave" with partir/laisser/quitter/sortir in French
Aller à = to suit someone (French Expressions with aller)
S'en aller = To leave in French