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No two animals are the same

No two animals are the same
When the erudite minds preparing the Robert & Collins dictionary decide to play with words, it's the perfect reminder that French and English speakers do not have the same references when it comes to animals used in sayings... You sometimes get: I smell an eel, instead of the usual furry analogy.

 

 

When the erudite minds preparing the Robert & Collins dictionary decide to play with words, it's the perfect reminder that French and English speakers do not have the same references when it comes to animals used in sayings... You sometimes get: I smell an eel, instead of the usual furry analogy.
" Be as blind as a batÊtre myope comme une taupe

Have bats in the belfryavoir une araignée au plafond

A bull in a china shopUn éléphant dans un magasin de porcelaine

That's the straw that breaks the camel backC'est la goutte qui fait déborder le vase

There's more than one way to skin a catIl y a plus d'une façon de plumer un canard

Don't count your chickens before they're hatchedIl ne faut pas vendre la peau de l'ours avant de l'avoir tué

Happy as a clamHeureux comme un poisson dans l'eau

You can't teach an old dog new tricksCe n'est pas à un vieux singe qu'on apprend à faire la grimace

Run with the hare and hunt with the houndsMénager la chèvre et le chou

Put the cart before the horseMettre la charrue avant les boeufs "
 
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- My family, my childrens -

As education is the responsibility of the communities, it therefore depends from the three communities, two of which are represented in Brussels and surrounding areas: the "Communauté française" (French-speaking community, the largest of the two) and the "Vlaamse Gemeentschap (Flemish community).

 

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