Usage examples of "fou" in French with translation to English

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Je suis fou de joie. I'm beside myself with joy.
Il était fou de joie. He was beside himself with joy.
Le monde entier est devenu fou. The whole world is off its rocker.
J'ai eu un mal fou. I had a devil of a time.
Il est fou amoureux de cette fille. He is madly in love with that girl.
Le robot de combat JA est devenu fou. The battle robot JA went berserk.
C'est fou ! Ta mère parle 6 langues. Amazing! That your mother speaks 6 languages.
Une bonne nuit de sommeil vous fera un bien fou. A good night's sleep will do you a world of good.
Un fou jeta une bombe sur la voiture du roi. A fanatic threw a bomb at the king's coach.
Une bonne nuit de sommeil te fera un bien fou. A good night's sleep will do you a world of good.
Un fou jeta une bombe sur le car qui transportait le roi. A fanatic threw a bomb at the king's coach.
C'est fou, tous ces gens qui traversent la rue alors que le feu est rouge. It's amazing that so many people cross this street when the light is red.
Ces casses-têtes sont à rendre fou. Je ne trouve la solution à aucun d'entre eux ! These brain teasers are maddening. I can't figure out any of them!
Un éléphant blessé mortellement est devenu fou et s'est mis à attaquer tout ce qui bouge sur son passage. A critically wounded elephant went berserk and attacked every living thing in his path.
Entre les touristes en sueur et les pigeons à l'agonie, Paris, en été, c'est d'un chic fou ! Between the sweating tourists and the agonizing pigeons, Paris, during the summer, is madly elegant!
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