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Unlike Des chiffres et des lettres ' computerised displays, Countdown ' s letters and numbers are displayed as tiles physically placed on a board, with the time limit being measured using a huge analogue clock that stands behind the contestants, as opposed to a bar gradually filling in. The clock and the music played during the rounds, have ...
Bon chic, bon genre (French for 'Good style, good class') is an expression used in France to refer to a subculture of stylish members of the Parisian upper class.They are typically well-educated, well-connected, and descended from "old money" families, preferably with some aristocratic ancestry.
La Belle et le Bête, 2000, written by Leonardo and de Groot, drawn by Morris (Beauty and the Beast) Le Chien plus bête que son ombre, 2000, written by de Groot, drawn by Morris (The Dog more stupid than his shadow) Bêtisier 6: Le Noël de Rantanplan, 2001, written by Léturgie and Fauche, drawn by Janiver (Bloopers 6: Rantanplan's Christmas)
In 1885, the Book of French Origin (Livre des origines français, L.O.F.) for the preservation of native dog breeds was begun through the SCC. In 1957, the French Ministry of Agriculture recognised the L.O.F. with other animal records, and it became the official French listing for purebred dogs.
Bruno de Bessé (2002), "École de traduction et d'interprétation de l'Université de Genève", Traduire: Revue française de la traduction (in French), no. 192, pp. 53– 67 Louis Truffaut (1980), "L'École de traduction et d'interprétation de l'Université de Genève", Cahiers européens - Europäische Hefte - Notes from Europe (in French ...
Esti de câlice de tabarnak: Very strong expression of anger. Can also be used as a descriptive phrase expressing anger or derision: Esti de câlice de tabarnak, c'est pas possible comment que t'es cave ("Jesus fucking Christ, there's no way you can be this stupid"). Crisse de câlice de tabarnak d'esti de sacrament: Expressive of extreme anger.
Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (French pronunciation: [le ply bo vilaʒ də fʁɑ̃s], lit. ' the most beautiful villages of France ') is an independent association created in 1982 for the promotion of the tourist appeal of small rural villages with a rich cultural heritage.
Chienlit is a traditional French term typically translated as masquerade (French: Mascarade) or carnival/chaos.It was brought to notoriety by General Charles de Gaulle in an angry speech during the student protests in Paris during May 1968 in France, when he used the vernacular term as a scatological pun "La réforme oui, la chie-en-lit non" meaning Reform yes, but chaos—no whilst the pun ...