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  2. Laissez les bons temps rouler - Wikipedia

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    The expression Laissez les bons temps rouler (alternatively Laissez le bon temps rouler, French pronunciation: [lɛse le bɔ̃ tɑ̃ ʁule]) is a Louisiana French phrase. The phrase is a calque of the English phrase "let the good times roll", that is, a word-for-word translation of the English phrase into Louisiana French Creole.

  3. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    an evening party. sommelier a wine steward. soupçon a very small amount. (In French, it can also mean "suspicion".) soupe du jour lit. "soup of the day", the particular kind of soup offered that day. succès d'estime lit. "success of esteem; critical success"; sometimes used pejoratively in English. [54]

  4. Hand-kissing - Wikipedia

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    French President Emmanuel Macron greets U.S. First Lady Melania Trump by kissing her hand (24 April 2018).. Hand-kissing is a greeting gesture that indicates courtesy, politeness, respect, admiration, affection or even devotion by one person toward another.

  5. Eh, La Bas - Wikipedia

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    Eh La Bas is a traditional New Orleans song.Originally it was sung with Cajun lyrics but was later given French lyrics and the common title from the French lyrics. There have been numerous versions, including English lyrics that refer to both the Cajun and French versions, and all employ a call and response.

  6. Greeting - Wikipedia

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    A spoken greeting or verbal greeting is a customary or ritualised word or phrase used to introduce oneself or to greet someone. Greeting habits are highly culture- and situation-specific and may change within a culture depending on social status. In English, some common verbal greetings are: "Hello", "hi", and "hey" — General verbal greetings ...

  7. New French government set to be named later on Monday - AOL

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    PARIS (Reuters) -France's new government is set to be named later on Monday evening, the presidency said in a statement, as centrist prime minister Francois Bayrou tries to find a team able to ...

  8. What's in our names? How our streets and landmarks tell our ...

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    The bottom occupied an area near present-day Ox Bow and Evening Star roads. ... "Its distinctive wrought iron arch has been greeting visitors to its miniature urban oasis since the 1930s ...

  9. French honorifics - Wikipedia

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    French honorifics are based on the wide use of Madame for women and Monsieur for men. Social. Monsieur" (M.) for a man, The plural is Messieurs (MM. for short).