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déjà vu -- the vague perception or sense that one has had a present experience before. (Literally, to have already seen.) |
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déjà vu -- the vague perception or sense that one has had a present experience before. (Literally, to have already seen.) |
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C'est la vie! -- That's life! |
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Bon voyage! -- Have a good trip! Merci beaucoup! -- Thank you very much! monsieur -- mister madame -- Mrs. (mistress) mademoisselle -- miss Au revoir! -- See you again! (or) Good bye! À bientôt! -- See you later! À dieu! -- Good bye! des bonbons -- candy le café -- coffee (or) coffee shop la baguette -- French bread la soupe du jour -- the soup of the day oui -- yes non -- no Voilà! -- There you go! les escargots -- snails faux amis -- false friends (used to refer to similar words in French and English that have different meanings). M'aider! -- Someone, help me! ("May day!") canard orange -- orange duck claire voyant -- clear seeing (psychic) C'est magnifique! -- That's great! la cuisine -- cooking (or) food s'il vous plaît (S.V.P.) -- please (or) if it pleases you (or) if you please (formal) |
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la raison d'être -- reason for being |
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la raison d'être -- reason for being |
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Bon appétit! -- Have a good meal! |
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Bon appétit! -- Have a good meal! |
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des hors d'oevres -- appetizers |
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des hors d'oevres -- appetizers né (or) née -- born (past participle of naître -- to be born) un auteur -- an author la carte blanche -- unlimited authority (literally, blank card) sauté -- tossed (past participle of sauter) le ricochet -- rebound Touché! -- Hit! Le roi est mort. Vive le roi! -- The king is dead. Long live the king! |
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