Le taf, le boulot — how work sounds in the street.
work (slang)
to work
the boss
a company (slang)
to graft (very slang)
to be running late
the daily grind
to take a day off
to be fed up
pay / money (slang)
This is how the French actually use it day to day — including what textbooks skip. Absorb the real patterns and let go of over-correctness.
Feeling shaky? Step back to Le Travail at C2.
Je vais au ___ . (work, slang) (taf)
taf
Il ___ chez Renault. (works, slang) (bosser)
bosse
Je suis à la ___ ! (running late) (bourre)
bourre
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