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Old 01-Jul-2007, 20:24
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Default Re: idioms

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Originally Posted by bieasy View Post
Hi,

During a conversation, if someone unexpectedly changes the subject of a conversation, we have the following idiom in French: "Qu'est ce que cela a avoir avec la choucroute?..." which means word by word: "what does it have to do with the sauerkraut?..." Do you have something similar in English?
this is what I usually say:

non sequitur definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
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