Idiom 13 Flashcards by Olivia dePeñaloza

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Chagrin

A

French

Sorrow disappointment

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Down to earth

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Practical sensible

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C.v

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Latina record of your achievements

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Resume

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French

A record of your acheivments

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Thought the grapevine

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A message passed from one person to another

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Lingua Franca

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Italian

A common language that people use to communicate across cultures

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Take someone under your wing

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To help guide or protect someone

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Q

Protege

A

French

An apprentice

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Red tape

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Rules

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Schmaltz

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Yiddish

Over sentimental melodramatic

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The early bird catches the worm

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Someone who is organized and on time

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Graffiti

A

Italian

Public street art

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A light at the end of the tunnel

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Along searched for answer goal or success

Stay hopeful

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Kindergarten

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German

A child’s first formal year of school

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In the dog house

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In disgrace

Punishment for doing something wrong

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