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  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #62

    Grand Prix -a thousand idiots😱

  • papgeno
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    Grand Prix  - a thousand idiots

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #64

    plus ca change - adding up the takings

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #65

    dolce vita - sweet wholemeal biscuit

  • Wherenext
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    edited June 2020 #66

    Mais Oui - The daily problem for the Incontinent.

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #67

    dulce et decorum est - advert for a lady decorator 

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #68

    pro patria more - father can have a bit more

  • Wherenext
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    edited June 2020 #69

     Arc de Triomphe - Olympic Gold Medal Winner in Archery.

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #70

    Tarte au citron - lady of ill-repute driving a Cactus

  • Watendlath
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    edited June 2020 #71

    Sic transit gloria mundi - taking her home from hospital next week

  • brue
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    Esprit de corps -  Body Spray

  • Wherenext
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    Bon Mot - Passed the test again.

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #74

    sprechen sie deutsch - Germany is covered in bracken

  • Wherenext
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    edited June 2020 #75

    Vis-a-vis - Credit card charge.

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    Grand Marnier - your mother's mother is quite close

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #77

    Paso Doble - we just overtook one of those strange looking Italian cars 

  • Watendlath
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    edited June 2020 #78

    Tour de France - not this yearfrown

  • Wherenext
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    Vielen Dank - There's a lot of damp in the caravan.

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    Por Qué - On the tubby side.

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    Soupçon - Set the table and bring the bread rolls.

  • Wherenext
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    edited June 2020 #82

    Verboten - Jerome K Jerome sequel.

  • Wherenext
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    edited June 2020 #83

    Ex Cathedra - The difference between "L" and Heaven.

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #84

    Vol au vent - the windows are stuck open on my Volvo

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #85

    Mot just - the car scraped through again

  • Wherenext
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    edited June 2020 #86

    Moi? Moi? - "Simply divine to see you again Darling"

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #87

    Nom de plume - Indian chief signing off with smoke signals

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #88

    Cordon Bleu - cement brand

  • Wherenext
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    edited June 2020 #89

    Fiat Lux - Another phrase for Oxymoron.

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    edited June 2020 #90

    Vino Veritas - Truth Serum.

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #91

    Pot Pourri - derogatory term by Orangemen