Daily Archives: 11 April 2012

Castles in Spain…

Posted on 11 April 2012 by Tournesol

Two more French to English sayings : Construire des châteaux en Espagne : Literally: To build castles in Spain: To build castles in the air. Il ne faut pas réveiller le chat qui dort : One should not waken the … Continue reading →

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Pas de souci

Posted on 11 April 2012 by Tournesol

‘Un souci’ – a worry – also a marigold. Pas de souci – no worries, not a problem : This writer complains that the young (jeunes cadres dynamiques) are making him feel that his French is beginning to sound as … Continue reading →

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