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  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #32

    billet-doux - accommodation for two

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #33

    at clair de la lune - she's a psychiatric nurse

  • Wherenext
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    edited June 2020 #34

    Per aspera ad astra - You'll have to start with a scooter before getting a hatchback.

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    edited June 2020 #35

    Terra marique - Scary Mary

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #36

    alfresco - famous BBQ chef

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #37

    de rigueur - the television aerial man

  • Wherenext
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    edited June 2020 #38

    Nil Desperandum - Where's that Pie Eater Gone?

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    edited June 2020 #39

    Vorsprung Durch Technik - Best check the emission rating.

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #40

    Gotterdammerung - a way of swearing on the forum without infringing the T&Cs

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #41

    cherchez la femme - the wife's disappeared in M&S again.

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #42

    Cosi fan tutti - swimwear for all

  • Wherenext
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    edited June 2020 #43

    Herr Doktor - Barber ( or Mens Hair Styling Consultantsmile)

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    edited June 2020 #44

    Ad Hoc et Bona Fide - Stick another shin bone on for the dog.

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #45

    Nessun Dorma - We've got mice in the loft again.

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    edited June 2020 #46

    Eureka - You really could do with having a shower.

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    edited June 2020 #47

    A la droite - A long dry spell of weather.

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    edited June 2020 #48

    Pommes Frites - Knee trembling English batsman facing Aussie fast bowler.

  • brue
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    edited June 2020 #49

    Apres moi le deluge...I forgot to turn the tap off.

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #50

    la donna e mobile (Rigoletto) - the lady doesn't move but if she wants to wriggle let her 😱

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #51

    compos mentis - I've dropped my polos in the garden

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #52

    la donna e mobile - the kebab van will call on .............

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    edited June 2020 #53

    Moi aussi - I'm an Australian too

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #54

    in loco parentis - the kids are driving me mad

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    edited June 2020 #55

    Lohengren - A smiling Cow.🐄

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #56

    ad infinitum - another interminable commercial break

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    edited June 2020 #57

    OR

    ad infinitum - Pi.

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    edited June 2020 #58

    Dialogus Intermisit - Club website is rubbish!yellsmile

  • papgeno
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    edited June 2020 #59

    Pro bono - dog food for working dogs

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    edited June 2020 #60

    festina  lente - you can't hurry this forum😇

  • cyberyacht
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    edited June 2020 #61

    Skid Row (US) dog walkers not picking up.

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