RE: [CH] Entree Food in Oz

Mary & Riley (uGuys@ChileGarden.com)
Thu, 3 May 2001 10:15:44 -0700

> >lack of savoir faire (a polished sureness in social behavior)
>
> Not in French.  According to my Larousse dictionary, it is
> "habilite acquise
> par l'experience dans l'exercice d'une profession", which
> traslates as "job
> acquired knowledge", or, literally, "know-how".
>
> Tom

Just goes to show that meanings change as language evolves, especially
with imported words.

Riley

PS  I find the California Pinot Noir's unmatched for the price.  Zin's
too.