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French Expressions Used in English Posted by on Sep 11, 2012

It’s a fact, English words and expressions are increasingly present in other languages. In France, people often say “weekend”, instead of “fin de semaine“, “mail” instead of “courriel“, etc. But the other way is also true: A lot of French words, idioms, and expressions have since a long time found their way into the language of Shakespeare…

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“Avez-vous déjà vu…?” (“Have you already seen…?”) Posted by on May 21, 2010

Today, we have a special DMCV (which stands for “Dieux Merci C’est Vendredi”, if you still don’t know it yet), and I wonder if you have already seen it? “Avez vous déjà vu … Cendrillon qui prend l’avion?“ I mean: Avez-vous déjà vu… “Avez-vous déjà vu“? (Have you already seen… “Have you already seen”?) Hold on a second. Did I…

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