Answer Wiki. French is a necessity throughout almost all of Quebec and in small pockets of the country outside of Quebec (such as a good proportion of New Brunswick). In those parts of the country, French is the everyday language and you are likely to find that most of the people you meet don't have any working knowledge of English.
burning question. An urgent or crucial issue under heated discussion. For example, Real estate taxes are always a burning question for the town leaders. This term has exact equivalents in French (question brÃ»lante) and German (brennende Frage). [ Mid-1800s ] Examples from the Web for burning question.
medical Definition of burn 1: bodily injury resulting from exposure to heat, caustics, electricity, or some radiations, marked by varying degrees of skin destruction and hyperemia often with the formation of watery blisters and in severe cases by charring of the tissues, and classified according to the extent and degree of the injury â see first-degree burn, second-degree burn, third-degree burn