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a location where troops assemble prior to a battle. While this figurative meaning also exists in French, the first and literal meaning of point d'appui is a fixed point from which a person or thing executes a movement (such as a footing in climbing or a pivot). porte-cochère an architectural term referring to a kind of porch or portico-like ...
The origin of the lingo is unknown, but there is evidence suggesting it may have been used by waiters as early as the 1870s and 1880s. Many of the terms used are lighthearted and tongue-in-cheek and some are a bit racy or ribald, [3] but are helpful mnemonic devices for short-order cooks and staff. [2]
Roughly translated from French to English "Zou Bisou Bisou" means "Oh! Kiss Kiss" [3] [17] or "Oh You Kiss Kiss". [14] [18]After translating the song, Haglund claimed that the theme of the song is about ". . .openly declaring and displaying one's love, coming out from 'the bushes' where 'lovers glide stealthily' and feeling love 'everywhere'". [5]
Image credits: DonKiddic #3. I once decided to move to a new city with no job lined up, just figuring it out as I went. It was super stressful at first, but eventually, it paid off.
Blowout (haircut), a shorter hairstyle also known as a temple fade; Blowout (hairstyle), a longer hairstyle also known as a Dominican blowout; Blowout (sports), an easy or one-sided victory; BlowOut, a 2003 video game; Blowout, Texas, an unincorporated community; Party horn or blow-out; Blowout, a novel by Byron Dorgan and David Hagberg
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As a result, especially with regard to in modern items, Quebec French often contains forms designed to be more "French" than an English borrowing that may be used anyway in European French, like fin de semaine which is week-end in France, or courriel (from courrier électronique) for France's mail or mel.
Turk's Head (French: Tête de turc – the expression also has the colloquial meaning of 'scapegoat' or 'fall guy' in French) is a 2010 French thriller film directed by and starring Pascal Elbé. Roschdy Zem and Israel actress, Ronit Elkabetz also star. It was released in France on 31 March 2010.