French Expression · Intermediate
être à la fête
to have a field day
Pronunciation: /ɛtʁ a la fɛt/
Meaning
to have a field day
Example
Avec cette canicule les grillons sont à la fête !
The crickets are having a field day in this heat!
Practice tips
- Practice être à la fête out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for intermediate-level learners.