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ça fonctionne mais ça ne marche pas.

This is a play on words. French may say about any device that it is working / in working order (fonctionner), but also using the verb "marcher" (to walk).

Ex: ma montre fonctionne, mais elle ne marche pas : my watch is working, but it does not walk / work.

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