I think "il faut stopper" will probably work nowadays, at least with the
youf element...
On 13 June 2015 at 06:23, ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Nice photo, Philippe, but deadly habit . . .
>
> I was going to write something like “On doit quitter . . .” but of course
> that means to leave. “You should stop smoking.” becomes “Vous devriez
> arrêter de fumer.” but that is the formal and I couldn’t remember the
> second person singular of that rather irregular verb.
>
> But my message is the same, based on having quit myself 5 years ago –
> smoking occasional cigars. I quit cigarettes in 1982, at about the time my
> father died of lung cancer.
>
> Chris
>
> > On 12 Jun 15, at 19:31, Philippe <philippe.amard@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Nathan was there on that platform when I took it - I was panting, he was
> not. But he's a cyclist, and I smoke ... ;-)
>
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