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  • Tell your lovely Mom Bon Voyage for me, and how wonderful she went into the "interdit" shop.

    bousculer - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Tell your lovely Mom Bon Voyage for me, and how wonderful she went into the "interdit" shop.

    bousculer - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • We don't say "interdit", but translate it further, and end up saying, "it's forbidden" for everything - a leftover from when my frog was learning to speak English and I thought it was too adorable to correct.

    Reason 37 why I enjoy the company of fellow expatriates, and vice versa: 2005

  • Martin paused 'interdit' one minute, one instant; the next he knew his ground, and pronounced all well.

    Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte 2004

  • Hard to imagine that a female writer would be interdit!

    mousse - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • Les autorités iraniennes ont interdit hier aux journalistes des médias étrangers de quitter leurs bureaux pour couvrir les manifestations de protestation dans les rues de Téhéran.

    from the dept of 'oh snap' 2009

  • Hard to imagine that a female writer would be interdit!

    mousse - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • But if you care to look at today's politics page, you could be forgiven for thinking that we have a French-style period of poll purdah in which publication of polls is strictly interdit.

    Archive 2008-04-27 2008

  • But if you care to look at today's politics page, you could be forgiven for thinking that we have a French-style period of poll purdah in which publication of polls is strictly interdit.

    BBC Establishes Opinion Poll Purdah 2008

  • (May I have a discount?); La Petite Fadette: used copies available here; la règle (f) d'hygiène = hygiene rule; le port du maillot de bain est obligatoire ... le short de bain est interdit = it is obligatory to wear

    French Word-A-Day: 2008

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