The last blog (‘L’esprit d’escalier : ‘to think of a\u00a0quick reply too late’) may have made more sense if I had explained that un escalier is a staircase. Or, on second thoughts, perhaps it wouldn’t have made much difference.<\/p>\n
More phrases using ‘escalier’ : ‘la cage d’escalier’ : the stairwell; ‘assis dans l’escalier’ : sitting on the stairs; ‘le grand escalier’ :\u00a0\u00a0the main staircase; ‘un escalier en colima\u00e7on’ : a spiral staircase; ‘elle m’a fait des escaliers dans les cheveux’ : she’s cut my hair all unevenly; ‘un escalier de secours’ : a fire escape; ‘un escalier de service’ : backstairs, service stairs; ‘un escalier m\u00e9canique\/roulant’ : an escalator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The last blog (‘L’esprit d’escalier : ‘to think of a\u00a0quick reply too late’) may have made more sense if I had explained that un escalier is a staircase. Or, on second thoughts, perhaps it wouldn’t have made much difference. More … Continue reading