comme qui dirait, so to speak

3. Oran, a fortified seaport of Algeria, was captured by the French in

Paçe 88. — i. sans tambour ni trompette, without making anyfuss ; lit., " without drum or trumpet." 2. domier une poignée de main, to shaJu hands.

Page 84. — i. aura, cf. page 44, note 2.

2. il a fait bien plue fort, he has accomplisked things much more difficult.