joindre l'utile à l'agréable

French

Etymology

Compare Dutch het nuttige aan het aangename koppelen, Polish łączyć przyjemne z pożytecznym.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒwɛ̃.dʁə l‿y.til a l‿a.ɡʁe.abl/

Verb

joindre l’utile à l’agréable

1. to make something enjoyable as well as useful, to make one's work more fun, to mix business with pleasure

See also

• faire d’une pierre deux coups