Ces terribles chevaux gris! Comme ils travaillent!
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- An exclamation admiring the effort of gray horses.
- In plain terms
- Look at those hard working horses.
- What can you take from it?
- Acknowledge hard work.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Who works hard?
- What do you admire?
Another view
Context is missing to fully interpret.
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