Monday, August 29, 2022

TIDYING UP AT GIVERNY

Un travail à temps plein
Un travail à temps plein--a full time job, that is, to maintain Monet's gardens at Giverny.

Vocabulary
une barque: a small boat without a mast, a row boat

Expression
charger la barque: literally to load the boat; however it is used to signify being over ambitious and taking on more responsibilities than one can handle

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