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

©2016 P.B. Lecron

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