Le mot du jour : “\u00catre de m\u00e8che (avec quelqu’un)
“\u00catre de m\u00e8che avec quelqu’un” means “to be in collusion with someone”. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
I was always wondering about that expression, because “une m\u00e8che” is a strand of hair or the wick of a candle, so I couldn’t see what it had to do with anything.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As it turns out, that “m\u00e8che” comes from the italian “mezzo”, which means “background” (milieu in French). So “\u00eatre de m\u00e8che” is to be from the same “milieu”, the same background, originally. Then, with time, the meaning turned into being complicit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So, if for example, you are organising a surprise party with someone, you can say that the both of you are “de m\u00e8che” \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n Le mot du jour : “\u00catre de m\u00e8che (avec quelqu’un)“\u00catre de m\u00e8che avec quelqu’un” means “to be in collusion with someone”. I was always wondering about that expression, because “une m\u00e8che” is a strand of hair or the wick of a candle, so I couldn’t see what it had to do with anything. As it … <\/p>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"