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141 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

General

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

le monde arabe, quel boulevard

Context:

Le monde arabe, quel boulevard! Les présentateurs de télé confondaient couramment Sadam Hussein et..

Keywords:

le roi Hussein. Le monde arabe, comme dans OSS 117, voilà un domaine oú l'on devenait "spécialiste..

 

 

The answer of martynback  See profile was rated best

The Arab world, what a farce! TV presenters regularly confused Sadam Hussein with King Hussein.

My comment:

reference to théâtre de boulevard in which mistaken identity is a common trope.