D.D.R.12 - R. & F.W. Flashcards
1
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Through the Grapevines
A
A message that is repeatedly spread
2
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Take Someone Under Your Wing
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To guide someone
3
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Red Tape
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Rules and regulations
4
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The Early Bird Gets/Catches the Worm
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The person who is organized is more likely to succeed
5
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Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)
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Latin: “course of life”
A document that outlines your achievements
6
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Résumé
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French: “summary”
A document that outlines your achievements
7
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Lingua Franca
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Italian: “Frankish language”
The most commonly studied and spoken language worldwide
8
Q
Protégé
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French: “protected one”
An apprentice
9
Q
Schmaltz
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Yiddish: “fat” (cooking)
Silly or melodramatic
10
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Kindergarten
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German: “children’s garden”
First formal year of school
11
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ful
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Full of
12
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less
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Without
13
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ar, er, or
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Person who
14
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ist
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Person who
15
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able, ible
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Able to
