# 🎙️181 - Flashcard Friday: "to be about to do something" en français

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Podcast: [impolyglot | French Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/impolyglot-french-podcast-1148837)
Published: 2026-02-27T15:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/impolyglot/episodes/181---Flashcard-Friday-to-be-about-to-do-something-en-franais-e3fj8tq
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