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Avoir faim
Avoir faim literally means "to have hunger." A basic survival expression.
Examples in context
Nous avons faim et nous cherchons un bon restaurant.
We are hungry and we are looking for a good restaurant.
J'ai faim car je n'ai pas mangé ce matin.
I am hungry because I didn't eat this morning.
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