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The French love using idioms in everyday conversations, however these unique sayings can sound completely bizarre when translated literally into English.
It is useful to understand their figurative meaning to avoid confusion when chatting with locals.
This particular example featuring hair, illustrates an expression that you might say when someone is feeling very stressed or scared.
Take a look at our handy language guide to find out exactly what this idiom means, how to use it and the origins behind it.
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