Compound words and phrases from French Flashcards
1
Q
faux pas
A
An act or comment with embarrassing social consequences.
2
Q
in lieu of
A
In place of, substitute.
3
Q
enfant terrible
A
A person whose commentary or behavior is aimed to shock.
4
Q
tête-à-tête
A
A private conversation between two people.
5
Q
esprit de corps
A
The spirit of belongingness and pride of a tightly knit group.
