In article 49721252-3224-4847-8411-ae86f45e1728
@s12g2000prg.googlegroups.com, says...
On 21 Nov, 20:16, David in Normandy wrote:
People often put 2 and 2 together and make 5 regarding food.
David, don't try this sentence at home. Won't work with the
French ;o)


I recently bought a couple of books on French idioms/slang phrases. Some
are quite amusing e.g: "Manger les ****enlits par la racine" which my
books says means "To eat dandelions by the root" - equivalent to the
English "to push up daisies" :-)
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David in Normandy