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entre la coupe et les lèvres il reste encore de la place pour un malheur

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MoniqueMaRie
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entre la coupe et les lèvres il reste encore de la place pour un malheur

Post by MoniqueMaRie »

I found this saying and think it fits well with "mettre les pieds dans le plat"

Or is it used differently?

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Saperlipopette!

Re: entre la coupe et les lèvres il reste encore de la place pour un malheur

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That's Plutarch.

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MoniqueMaRie
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Re: entre la coupe et les lèvres il reste encore de la place pour un malheur

Post by MoniqueMaRie »

Saperlipopette! wrote: Mon Jul 04, 2022 4:46 pm

That's Plutarch.

so it's actually a greek saying - i hadn't heard it before

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