When did I become unwanted, or, as the French would say, de trop?
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And anyway, I know those other de trop sounds are still there, clamoring grubbily beneath banging tunes like hyenas biding their time.
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She died last year at the age of 92, and my impatience with her feeling de trop is one of the things I feel most guilty about.
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The outer rings of the spiral were lovely and fairly easy to deduce, as long as you knew a little French (DE TROP, MARSEILLE) and a little chivalric literature.
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PARIS — Au coeur de l'hiver glacial de 1905, une grève éclata à Limoges parmi les ouvrières qui peignaient les vases et les figurines mondialement connues des porcelaineries de la ville – non pas parce qu'elles étaient mal payées ou travaillaient de trop longues heures, mais parce qu'elles subissaient les avances sexuelles de leur contremaître.
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A few days later, Jack's parents are still concerned over their daughter, who stands in the garden and mumbles a song that begs for her brother. Lord Delaunay de Havilland De Trop opens a suitcase and pulls out a dummy with a sewn-closed mouth, explaining that he bought it from a Great Pessaries joke shop, hoping that it will cheer his daughter up by reminding her of her love of Frankenstein's party performance. Lady Delaunay de Havilland De Trop points out that the dummy reminds her of Jack. The dummy blinks.
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The Honourable Jack Delaunay de Havilland De Trop embarrasses and angers his parents because he frequently interrupts adults' conversations. Anecdotes show him interrupting his mother at a party, the Queen, the Prime Minister, and a couple in the middle of flirting, offering to show them the veruca on his foot. On the day of his sister's birthday, Lord and Lady Delaunay de Havilland De Trop had hired a children's entertainer, Mr Frankenstein the Ventriloquist, for her birthday party. Jack pesters Frankenstein throughout his visit, bombarding him with questions, interrupting him, and offering to show the foot veruca.
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Dressage ; de rigueur: required or expected, especially in fashion or etiquette."Working during the summer is de rigueur for the majority of students," Peter and Lynne Boundy, "When parents are on the breadline", The Times, September 10, 1996. ; de trop: unnecessary, unwanted, or more than is suitable. ; déclassé: of inferior social status.
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Les voitures versées (1808) is an opéra comique in two acts by François-Adrien Boieldieu after Amour et mystère, ou Lequel est mon cousin? (1807) and before Rien de trop, ou Les deux paravents (1810). The libretto is based on Emmanuel Dupaty's comedy Le séducteur en voyage (1806).Le séducteur en voyage on BnF.
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A text message that (he says) promises 500 Libyan dinars ($400) to anyone who "makes noise" in support of Gaddafi in the coming days A recruitment ban in French SMS language: «Slt koi29 on é jamé 2tro @ s batre pour la P. ;-)» = «Salut! Quoi de neuf? On n'est jamais de trop à se battre pour la Paix!» Text messaging has affected the political world.
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In the late 90s, Cotillard was in a relationship with French actor Julien Rassam. She had a long-term relationship with French actor Stéphan Guérin-Tillié from 2000 to 2005. They co-starred in the short films Quelques jours de trop (2000) and Heureuse (2001), in the 2001 TV series Les redoutables, and in the 2005 feature films Cavalcade and Edy. She dated French singer Sinclair from 2005 to 2007.
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Some might call his performance > de trop (well, in Paris they might). But hey, at least he shows signs of > life, something otherwise perversely lacking in this tale of historic > turmoil. In 2011, it was announced that he would play the supporting role of Jack Favel in the Broadway musical adaptation of Rebecca. The production was plagued with legal and financial problems, and the production has been indefinitely postponed after multiple delays.
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139 "Father heard his children scream" – illustration to the 1898 Ruthless Rhymes An example of a Ruthless Rhyme is: > Father heard his children scream > So he threw them in the stream > Saying, as he drowned the third, > "Children should be seen, not heard!" Graham's pleasure in word-play is illustrated in his poem on "Poetical Economy": > When I’ve a syllable de trop, > I cut it off, without apol.: > This verbal sacrifice, I know, > May irritate the schol.; > But all must praise my dev’lish cunn.
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The film won the Prix de la Fiction at the Antibes Film Festival. Between 1992 and 1995, he directed a number of documentaries for Radio Télévision Suisse, including "La Revanche d'Allah", "La Complainte du Moscovite", "la Croisade d'un conseiller fédéral", "Brigade des Moeurs", "Les Renards de Kaboul", "La Croatie ou la Mort", and several other award-winning programs. Between 1995 and 2000, he directed a dozen TV features for Swiss and French TV, among which "Un enfant de trop" (1995), "Rachel et ses amours" (1996), "Le Roi en son moulin" (1997) and "Un cadeau, la vie" (1998).
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Michel Creton (17 August 1942 in Wassy, Haute-Marne, France) is a French actor. He came to international attention with the release of Un homme de trop (Shock Troops) by Costa Gavras in 1967. Since then, he played in many films, appeared on TV and on stage (for example in 1989 in Un fil à la patte de Georges Feydeau in Théâtre du Palais-Royal in Paris). While he was in cinema a supporting actor, as one of Bernard Fresson's friends in Max an the junkmen, and mostly rare in major roles like his thief in Nicholas Gessner's Le tuer triste, he was a leading man on TV: as Claude Jade's husband François in Fou comme François.
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Robert Christgau quipped, "PC record of the year—songs soft, singing ordinary, rapping skilled, rhymes up and down, skits de trop, production subtle and terrific". In 2017 NPR rated the album as the 2nd best album of all time created by a woman. It sold over 423,000 copies in its first week (boosted by advance radio play of two non-label-sanctioned singles, "Lost Ones" and "Can't Take My Eyes Off You") and topped the Billboard 200 for four weeks and the Billboard R&B; Albums chart for six weeks. It went on to sell about 8 million copies in the U.S. and 12 million copies worldwide. During 1998 and 1999, Hill earned $25 million from record sales and touring.
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