It is not specified for only one person but the served meal (salad etc.) is for everybody at the table. For example, cheese served at the middle of the table. This phrase means the item is not an individual plate ...
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Calories (capitalized) vs calories (lowercase)
Business EditorsIn both French and English, there are two units called calorie, with a lowercase C except as required at the start of a sentence. Which one is meant depends on the context. In a physics or chemistry context, a calorie ...
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Does “être chocolat” exist?
Associations EditorsYes, such an expression exists in French but it is not mainstream and won’t be understood by everyone. It means to be duped, to fail something, see for example this page and wikipedia. Beware that the same expression might be ...