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French fact

idiom

The presence of French Canada as a distinct cultural, linguistic, and political force within the Canadian Confederation.


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  1. 01

    Brass Tacks

    [Cockney slang]facts

  2. 02

    fact is

    actually, in truth

  3. 03

    fact of life

    Something that cannot be avoided; a stark reality of existence.

  4. 04

    for a fact

    Without doubt.

  5. 05

    French leave

    A departure taken quietly and unnoticed, without asking for permission or informing anyone.

  6. 06

    pardon my French

    To excuse the speaker's frankness of expression or profanity.

  7. 07

    take French leave

    To leave quietly and unnoticed, without asking for permission or informing anyone; to slip out.

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