Top 5 French Expressions with ‘En’

Here are five French expressions using “en”.

1.S’en aller (to leave, to go away)
➡️ Il est tard, je vais m’en aller.
💬 It’s late, I’m going to leave.

2️. S’en sortir (to manage, to get through something)
➡️ C’était difficile, mais elle a réussi à s’en sortir.
💬 It was difficult, but she managed to get through it.

3️. S’en prendre à quelqu’un (to blame or attack someone)
➡️ Il est en colère, mais ce n’est pas une raison pour s’en prendre à moi !
💬 He’s angry, but that’s no reason to take it out on me!

4️. Ne pas en revenir (to be amazed, to be shocked)
➡️ J’ai vu la taille de sa maison, je n’en reviens pas !
💬 I saw the size of his house, I can’t believe it!

5️. En vouloir à quelqu’un (to hold a grudge against someone)
➡️ Il m’a menti, je lui en veux beaucoup.
💬 He lied to me, I really hold it against him.

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