Or he will offer to walk you there and save a franc or two, knowing very well that it will be necessary to pass a tabac on the way and that you will please be so good as to buy me a little cheroot.

他或许会主动提出步行送你去，节省一两个法郎，因为他很清楚途中一定会路过一家烟铺，你只好给他买一支雪茄。

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Ip became eligible to buy a tabac when he became a French citizen at the age of 18.

NPR: The Changing Face of France's Bistros

Gerard Bohelay, who heads the Paris Union of Brasserie Tabac, says the young French generations don't want to work that hard anymore.

NPR: The Changing Face of France's Bistros

Mr. GERARD BOHELAY (Paris Union of Brasserie Tabac): (Through Translator) Today, in the Paris region, 45 percent of the buyers of pas sit tabac are Chinese because they put more money on the table.

NPR: The Changing Face of France's Bistros