A French Education
At home in France: French country and city living
Monday, July 18, 2016
CAT'S EYES
Avoir des yeux de chat
This French expression means that one is able to see well in the dark. To illustrate it is a late 18th-century Chinese porcelain cat light holder which sits curled up in a vitrine in the Musée National de Céramique in Sèvres.
Vocabulary
l'obscurité:
darkness
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