Daily Archives: 2 May 2012

Les carottes sont cuites

Posted on 2 May 2012 by Tournesol

Three “cheerful” expressions today: Aujourd’hui en chair, demain en bière : Literally: Today in the flesh, tomorrow in the coffin: NOT: Today in a chair, tomorrow in beer (two false friends here): Here today, gone tomorrow. Les carottes sont cuites … Continue reading →

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