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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:

qu’on lui marche ainsi sur la figure

Context:

Napoléon 1er, lui fit remarquer qu’il trouvait indécent qu’on lui marche ainsi sur la figu

 

 

The answer of Robert Tucker  See profile was rated best

that one thus walked on his image

My comment:

He had covered the floor with gold Napoleon coins which had an image of Napoleon on them