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WHY DO FRENCH PEOPLE SAY "ÇA MARCHE" ALL THE TIME?

Saison 3, Ep. 2
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Have you ever heard a French person answer "Ça marche!" and wondered why they didn't simply say oui?

In this episode, you'll discover what this very common expression really means, when native speakers use it, and how to sound more natural in everyday conversations.

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