Brian Swale schrieb:
Julian wrote
"Hope springs eternal" would be the closest English idiom, as opposed to
translation.
Good one Julian; yes I think you have it.
Thank you all, I knew I'd heard the idiom somewhere.
BTW, our percussionist (London guy) did know the meaning of *vernacular
correctly. Well, he does professional translating on the side :)
cheers
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