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List:       lilypond-user
Subject:    Re: ANN: "pip install lilypond"
From:       Jean Abou Samra <jean () abou-samra ! fr>
Date:       2023-05-23 7:11:42
Message-ID: ebd63b77e98df923150da6d704c2bcdc895f6b1f.camel () abou-samra ! fr
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Le lundi 22 mai 2023 à 20:00 +0200, Jean Abou Samra a écrit  :
> Ok, if that was all Chinese to you,


It was pointed out to me that this sounded strange; it was a false cognate, sorry. \
The equivalent of the idiomatic expression "c'est du chinois" in French is "that's \
all Greek to me" in English (neither of which is meant as offensive to Chinese or \
Greek people).


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