On Oct 9, 2007, at 12:28 PM, <Leonard.Liesens@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ok, we say also in french 'le dessus du panier' which means what is
> on the top of the basket
>
> it nice the cultural exchanges :-)
>
> ok, I go to eat a pizza, but don't think we like junk food ! Ask
> Merri :-) Please tell them Merri !!!
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anne Heilgeist [mailto:anneheilgeist@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tue 10/9/2007 8:20 PM
> To: Truman Prevatt; LIESENS Leonard (COMM); ridecamp
> Subject: Respectfully, it's "Cream of the Crop"
>
> You are both wrong. It is "cream of the crop."
>
> But, according to this, Leonard CAN say "cream of the cream"
>
> cream
> noun The superlative or most preferable part of something:
> best, choice, crème de la crème, elite, flower, pick, prize, top.
> Idioms: cream of the crop, flower of the flock, pick of the
> bunchcrop. See better/worse.
> And, to pick up on another post, YES, Leonard must journey
> stateside and give a talk.
>
> Anne
> Maryland
>
> Truman Prevatt <tprevatt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I thought it was creme de la creme ;-) .
>
> Truman
>
> Leonard.Liesens@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > right to compete later at the 120km at Compiegne. By this way
> France is sure that horses competing at Compiegne is the cream of
> the cream (not sure that this is a correct _expression_ but you
> understant:-)
> >
> > You guys should invite me to your next AERC meeting as guest
> speaker :-)
> >
>
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