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ENGLISH
PORTUGUESE LINGUISTICS & CULTURE |
Autor: | Johannes |
E-mail: | não-disponível |
Data: | 14/MAR/2005 6:30 PM |
Assunto: | gaffe/ faux pas |
Mensagem: | which one is used more frequently? gaffe or faux pas? Independent of which one is used more, I bet 95% wouldn't ever say ít. The usage of 'faux pas' seems to me an expression used by ladies who gather to have tea in the afternoon on the lawn. |