>>>The French Navy are running a recruitment drive, with a new motto: "To the water - it is the hour!".
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>>>In French this is: "A l'eau - c'est l'heure!"
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>>"To the water - it is time!"
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>"It is the hour (to do this thing)" as in "now is the time". Anyway, that's not important. Think of how the expression is pronounced (and how it sounds in English). As a francophone you probably don't get the play on words.
I don't know which one is the real one , but the French one makes sense to me, the English one kind of gets lost in the translation.
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