March 25 - French in English
Mar 24, 2018•16 min
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Episode description
Matt summarises some of the complicated history between France and England, and how that has impacted the English language in very dramatic ways. He also covers a few French words and phrases that we use in day to day English:
-touche
-bon voyage
-mousse
-carte blanche
-entree
-cul-de-sac
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