Harrap's Pardon My French!


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The most up-to-date pocket reference to French slang available, Pardon My French! features more than 13,500 references and hundreds of new words and expressions--from the colloquial to the colorful. Numerous usage notes explain interesting meanings and origins, while side panels focus on different varieties of slang as well as thematic groupings of expressions, such as terms connected with alcohol, the police, and rap music. It's an indispensable guide for intermediate and advanced learners.




Harrap's Pardon my French


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A runaway bestseller since its launch, Pardon My French! is a pocket-sized dictionary of French and English slang as it is spoken today. This edition includes even more non-standard language from the colloquial to the vulgar, with over 2,500 terms added. Ideal for both Francophobes and Francophiles alike.; Over 14,000 references; Dozens of helpful usage notes to explain interesting meanings and origins; Thematic panels on the slang of sex, alcohol, violence etc; Fully updated and revised panels on varieties of slang (eg verlan, javanais, Black American slang); Excellent coverage of regional va.




Pardon My French


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The Rough Guide to Paris


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The Rough Guide to Paris provides accounts of the classic must-see sites like the Arc de Triomphe and the Louvre, as well as delving deeper and allowing you to discover the less clichéd and commercial side of the city, such as the atmospheric streets of the Marais. Packed with practical, perceptive reviews and hand-picked listings of bars, restaurants, accommodation and more; the authors' recommendations and expert local knowledge will inspire you to experience the best places to eat, stay and party whatever your budget. The guide provides all the info needed to explore every corner of Paris, with individually themed detailed sections; from how to keep the kids' entertained to making the most of the gay and lesbian side of Paris. Covering daytrips from the city there are sections on Disneyland Paris, the famous historical city of Versailles, beautiful Monet's Garden at Giverny and more. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Paris.




Pardon My French


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This is a coloring book for everyone! It's simple, funny, and easy to use. Take pictures of your creations and upload them to social media with the hashtag #lecorpse Watch and collaborate with people from around the world!







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The Rough Guide to Provence & the Côte d'Azur


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The Rough Guide to Provence & The C�te d'Azur is the ideal travel guide to this magical region of southern France. It provides full practical details, with up-to-the-minute listings of hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs, for fascinating towns such as Roman Arles, medieval Avignon, and laidback Aix; the vibrant cosmopolitan port of Marseilles; dynamic modern metropolises like Nice and Cannes; and glamorous Riviera sunspots like St Tropez and Antibes. You'll find full coverage of the region's stunning landscapes, ranging from classic Provence scenes of lavender, vines and olive groves, along with dozens of sleepy villages where visitors can relish the timeless pleasures and fine cuisine of rural France. Rely on insider advice for visiting the regions ravishing beaches, beautiful islands, and countless galleries and expert background on everything from Proven�ial cuisine to the Impresssionist painters. Explore very corner of this charming region with superb photographs, handy language tips and clear maps. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Provence & The C�te d'Azur