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Horrified at the blatant spoilage in the other thread, spoiling it for many, I hope I can get a just hint, nudge, or a pointer here.

I just cannot see the solution to 24.

Learners - yes, French for life - yes but still cannot put it together.

def. is North American slang for "tedious"
There are four "learners"

the south is the letter s
of France is the French for of (the)

the rest you seem to have

the whole is a slang word (??US) for a boring place

To put it together - the clue might read (less felicitously):

Of French learners: South of France life accommodates learners.....

.....which gets

Tedious! (as an American teenager might say?)

I thought South was the French word for south(reversed) with 2 learners inside

Just trying to find ways to nudge!

Xced - have just looked at the other thread, and this does appear as a spoiler about post 17!

Time for coffee then ! ;)

Those blasted cruise adverts keep popping up as I attempt to reply

I would guess one explanation is more elegant than the other but both lead there

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