REGARDS CROISES FRANCE --TURQUIE
DICTIONARY OF SET EXPRESSIONS USING THE WORD 'TURKISH'
by Marie
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Café turc : Turkish coffee = very strong, prepared with decoction of marc.
une tête de turc : Turkish head =said of a person who is unceasingly in butt with critical, mocking remarks.
Fort comme un turc : As strong as a a Turk= very strong.
A la turque : the Turkish way = is said of a piece to 2/4, very rythmic.
Cabinet à la turque : Turkish water-closet without seat : said of toilets not comprising a basin.
Bain turc : Turkish bath = Steam bath followed by a massage.
Assis, accroupi à la turque : Sat the Turkish way=crouched.
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Turkish bath : Bain turc : Bain à vapeur suivi de massage.
Turkish delight : Rahat-lo(u)koum : Confiserie turque. Traduit littéralement= Plaisir turc.
Turkish towel : Serviette- éponge.
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