Such Is Life; the French and Their Gun Laws
Le fond de l'air est frais There's a chill in the air Honi soit qui mal y pense Shame on anyone who thinks evil of it, This person has hidden evil intentions il est it is (impersonal expression), he is Impossible n'est pas français(proverb) There's no such thing as can't Je...
Today's column is in French and English and is written by Barbara (who tells me, regarding yesterday's story, that the French do have an equivalent expression for "bird bath"... "Une toilette de chat"--"a cat's lick" means to: "se laver d'une façon succinte, au lavabo par ex...
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L is the distance over which the stress is expressed by the polynomial: 0≤L≤t; (2) determination the SIF KI by associating an influence function to each term in the polynomial expression. Influence functions are represented by i0, i1, i2, and i3, and are the function of crack ...
This vision found its expression in the COREMFootnote 8 associated with the elementary school Michelet, which was created in 1972 and would accompany the development of TDS during 25 years, and also in the development of an original design-based methodology named didactical engineering (see Sect....
This is a great expression for when the person you’re talking to doesn’t understand what you’re saying and you’re tired of trying to explain… which can happen frequently when you’re learning a language! This expression has become so common in French that some prefer to use it inver...
11Jean-Luc Godard is a pioneering figure of the French New Wave, known for his experimental approach to narrative and editing. 12François Truffaut, another key figure of the French New Wave, directed classics such as "Jules and Jim" and "Day for Night." ...
L’amour de ma vie— The love of my life As I said at the start of this section, sometimes being direct is the best course of action. Ifje t’aimeis the most direct way to share your feelings, this expression is a close second. ...
could follow him in. His expression didn’t adjust to acknowledge me in one way or another, but he did let me follow him through the doors. My host family was gone, but Katyana was in her room studying. I grabbed my French-English dictionary and went to her. I looked up a few ...