What do you call that moment when you get back in the car and before you drive off, you check back in with your phone to see what you missed in the world of email, texting and cyber communication? How about le petit voyage? This is part of a complete episode.
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Hi. It can’t be le petite voyage, as petite is feminine and voyage is masculine. It should be le petit (no e at the end) voyage.
Jazyk, I’ve fixed the error. Thanks!
My recommendation for the phenomenon is CCD which is the acronym for Compulsory Communication Disorder. CCD can occur any time any where.