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Question
Refer to the dictionary and find out the meaning of the following foreign word/phrase. Use them in sentence of your own:
bon voyage
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Solution
Bon voyage – Express good wishes to some on leaving for a long journey. Hemalatha went to the airport and said “Bon voyage” to Keerthi who was about to leave for the UK.
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