December 12th: "faire un froid de canard"

The French expression il fait un froid de canard (literally “it’s a duck cold”) is used to say that it’s very cold. 🥶

Just like ducks brave cold water, this expression describes really freezing temperatures! 🦆❄️

💬 Example:

You’re going for a walk with your brother and you advise him to dress warmly:

👉 “Dress warmly, it’s freezing cold!”

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