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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 ...
Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud) in the final scene. Antoine Doinel is a young boy growing up in Paris. Misunderstood by his parents for skipping school and stealing and tormented in school for disciplinary problems by his teacher (such as writing on the classroom wall and later lying about his absences as being due to his mother's death), he frequently runs away from both places.
A parody of Satan (the "Prince of Darkness"), Phil ("Prince of Insufficient Light and Supreme Ruler of Heck") is a minor demon who punishes people for small crimes by "darning them to heck" with his "pitch-spoon". Such crimes include using copier paper for the printer, stealing a chair from another cubicle, and finishing off the last coffee ...
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
Cour in Quebec is a backyard (jardin in French), whereas in France cour has dropped this meaning and primarily means a courtyard (as well as other meanings like court). However, in some areas of France, such as in the mining regions of northern France, cour still means backyard.
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"Zou Bisou Bisou" (also performed as "Zoo Be Zoo Be Zoo" [citation needed]) is a song written by Bill Shepherd and Alan Tew, [1] and Michel Rivgauche for the lyrics of the French version. [2] The song's origins stem from the Yé-yé movement with which an early version of the song was associated.
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