Compund Words And Phrases From French Flashcards
1
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Faux pas
A
N
An act or comment with embarrassing social consequences.
Can apply to any social blunder
2
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In lieu of
A
Prep
In place of, substitute
3
Q
Enfant terrible
A
N
A person whose commentary or behavior is aimed to shock
4
Q
Tête-à-tête
A
Teta’tet
N
A private conversation between two people
5
Q
Savior vivre
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N
A familiarity and ease with polite society
6
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Savior Faire
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N
The skill of saying and doing just the right thing in social situations
7
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Esprit de corps
A
N
The spirit or belongingness and pride of a tightly knit group
