the metropolis on the River Seine: Paris

the city on the River Seine: Paris

(idiomatic, colloquial) to add one's two cents (literally: "to add one's mustard")

from him; on his behalf; as for him

then, at the time / in due time

to stand one's ground

because of him, for his sake / as far as he is concerned (he doesn't mind if); for all he cares

(idiomatic) to rest on one's laurels

there's a time and place for everything, there's a time for everything, there's a right time for everything / all in good time, one thing at a time, one thing after another / cross that bridge when you come to it

(idiomatic) to be at one's wits' end