{"id":9974,"date":"2014-05-12T09:21:35","date_gmt":"2014-05-12T09:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/blog\/?p=9974"},"modified":"2014-05-12T09:21:35","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T09:21:35","slug":"producing-oneself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=9974","title":{"rendered":"Producing oneself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I came across an interesting expression in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10202526809108850&#038;set=o.260884414066254&#038;type=1&#038;theater\">French newspaper article<\/a> I read today &#8211; <strong>se produire<\/strong> &#8211; which means to produce, occur, take place, perform, appear, and appears in such phrases as:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; devoir se produire = to be bound to happen<br \/>\n&#8211; se produire sur sc\u00e8ne = to appear on stage<br \/>\n&#8211; ce qui risque de se produire = what could well happen; what might happen<br \/>\n&#8211; laisser se produire = to allow to happen<br \/>\n&#8211; se produire en concert = to play in a concert<\/p>\n<p>One literal translation of this expression is &#8220;to produce oneself&#8221;, and I like the idea that I produced myself (as if from a hat \ud83d\ude42 at a gig last week.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/dictionary.reverso.net\/french-english\/se%20produire\">Reverso<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across an interesting expression in a French newspaper article I read today &#8211; se produire &#8211; which means to produce, occur, take place, perform, appear, and appears in such phrases as: &#8211; devoir se produire = to be bound to happen &#8211; se produire sur sc\u00e8ne = to appear on stage &#8211; ce [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104,111,10,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-french","category-language","category-words-and-phrases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9974\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}