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165 months ago

WILHELMINA TWENEBOA-KODUA  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Sciences / Non-fiction books

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

poser sur la tranche

Context:

Qu’à cela ne tienne, Sire, répondit Surcouf, je les ferai poser sur la tranche

 

 

The answer of Robert Tucker  See profile was rated best

place them on edge

My comment:

Increasing the thickness of the gold covering the floor by placing the gold Napoleons on edge and thus also avoiding walking on Napoleon's image