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Monday, September 21, 2009 at 01: 27 PM p.s. J'ai voulu chercher la phrase "avoir la main verte", mais je n'ai pas de dictionnaire sous la main.

main - French Word-A-Day 2009

I've a hunch that Aunt Marie-Françoise has "la main verte" even though I've never seen chickpeas or chard or even a scarecrow chez elle.

French Word-A-Day: 2008

And while I don't want my thumb to turn literally green, I do want what the French figuratively call "la main verte".

vivace - French Word-A-Day 2008

I've a hunch that Aunt Marie-Françoise has "la main verte" even though I've never seen chickpeas or chard or even a scarecrow chez elle.

vivace - French Word-A-Day 2008

And while I don't want my thumb to turn literally green, I do want what the French figuratively call "la main verte".

French Word-A-Day: 2008

And while I don't want my thumb to turn literally green, I do want what the French figuratively call "la main verte".

French Word-A-Day: 2008

I've a hunch that Aunt Marie-Françoise has "la main verte" even though I've never seen chickpeas or chard or even a scarecrow chez elle.

French Word-A-Day: 2008

- to have GREEN FINGERS (UK) -- avoir la main verte, être “bon jardinier”.

vert - French Word-A-Day 2008

I was told the French equivalent would be avoir la main verte.

main - French Word-A-Day 2009

By the time we returned home from our walk, we definitely had "la main verte."

French Word-A-Day: 2008