March 01, 2010

French Phrase of the Week

L'argent ne se trouve pas sous le sabot / le pas d'un cheval.
  • Idiomatic translation: Money doesn't grow on trees.
  • Literal meaning: Money is not found under a horse's hoof / step.
Mar 1, 2010 8:21:42 AM | French Culture, Phrase of the Week

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