The Little Prince Flashcards
1
Q
boa constrictor
A
boa constrictors swallow the prey hole, without chewing it.
2
Q
grown-ups
A
I showed my masterpiece to the grown-ups, and asked them whether the drawing frightened them.
3
Q
magnificent
A
I gave up what might have been a magnificent career as a painter.
4
Q
at a glance
A
At a glance, I can distinguish China from Arizona.
5
Q
tiresome
A
It is tiresome for children to be always, and forever, explaining things to grown-ups.
6
Q
Disheartened
A
I have been disheartened by the failure of my Drawing Number One, and my Drawing Number Two.
7
Q
acquaintance
A
This is how I made the acquaintance of the little prince.
8
Q
reveal
A
It was from words, dropped by chance that, little by little , everything was revealed to me.
