{"id":900,"date":"2011-12-18T16:57:21","date_gmt":"2011-12-18T15:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/?p=900"},"modified":"2011-12-18T16:57:21","modified_gmt":"2011-12-18T15:57:21","slug":"sept-mots-de-plus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/?p=900","title":{"rendered":"Sept mots de plus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Seven more words:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>What do you mean haven&#8217;t I got anything better to offer? I am in a rush, if you must know. Christmas cards don&#8217;t write themselves. In fact, next year, I shall try to switch over to email greetings, thereby saving the planet and postage at one fell swoop.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, those seven words:<\/p>\n<p>Un pourboire : a tip (pourboire interdit : no gratuities, our staff do not accept gratuities)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0un pourceau : a pig, swine (donner les perles aux pourceaux : to cast pearls before swine)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0pourchasser : to pursue, to hunt down, to hound\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 pourfendre : to set about, to assail\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0se pourl\u00e9cher : to lick one&#8217;s lips (se pourl\u00e9cher les babines : to lick one&#8217;s chops, to lick or smack one&#8217;s lips)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0pourpr\u00e9(es) : crimson (if you are paying attention you will realize that\u00a0I am also giving you a &#8216;false friend&#8217; here)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 pourri(es) : rotten, bad, addled, crumbling, corrupt (un flic pourri : a bent copper; pourri(es) de fric : filthy or stinking rich; pourri(es) de d\u00e9fauts : riddled with faults; pourri(es) de talent : oozing with talent).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven more words: What do you mean haven&#8217;t I got anything better to offer? I am in a rush, if you must know. Christmas cards don&#8217;t write themselves. In fact, next year, I shall try to switch over to email &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/?p=900\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4yjly-ew","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=900"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":901,"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions\/901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}