Daily Archives: 29 August 2011

Pavement et chauffeur

Le pavement: I am always happily surprised when I discover a new ‘false friend’, and this, I think, is a good one. ‘Le pavement’ is ‘ornamental tiling’, and the English ‘pavement’ is ‘le trottoir’. Simples.  Un chauffeur: I was also surprised … Continue reading

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