Week 3 Flashcards

Viva la France!

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a highly structured form of dance characterized by grace and precision, often performed to classical music

A

Ballet

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a small restaurant or coffeehouse, typically one that serves light meals and drinks, often with a relaxed atmosphere

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Café

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the feeling that one has lived through the present situation before; a sense of familiarity with a current experience

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Déjà vu

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a social blunder or an embarrassing mistake in etiquette or manners; a misstep in social conduct

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Faux pas

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a category or type of artistic work, such as literature, music, or film, characterized by a particular style or theme.

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Genre

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a meeting at an agreed time and place, often used to describe a romantic or secretive meeting

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Rendezvous

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a cooking method in which food is cooked quickly in a small amount of fat over relatively high heat

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Sauté

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an object that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event; a memento

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Souvenir

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an impressive performance or achievement that showcases skill or talent; a display of exceptional ability

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Tour de force

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a brief, evocative description, account, or episode; a short narrative that captures a moment or feeling

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Vignette

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