French Words in English 1

Adieu means

• Hello!

• Goodbye

• What is that?

• I don't know!

His life was often in danger, but his ready wit always saved it, and it was said that one _________ would preserve him for a month.

• Debutante

• complacent

• bon mot

• bourgeoisie

The only way to put an end to war is to overthrow the ___________, or the middle class.

• Faux pas

• bourgeoisie

• Concierge

• Ennui

Give yourself ___________ to eat your favorite dishes any time of day. Life is short!

• carte blanche

• Mirage

• Non-chalant

• Naive

faux pas means

• a caretaker of a building; often one who assists guests with arrangements and plans.

• one who takes risks with a new business

• tired due to boredom

• mistake; and error in behavior

Minna has such an uncanny ability to predict which books will be bestsellers, I'd swear she's _________.

• adieu

• clairvoyant

• cliche

• fiancee

When will Stephanie come up with a new phrase and stop using that ______ in all her social media posts?

• carte blanche

• cliché

• complacent

• fiancee

Complacent means

• someone taught, protected, advanced by someone of influence

• an expert judge in the matter of taste

• Middle Class

• agreeable; willing to please

The __________ stood beside the elevator and helped the apartment tenants with any of their needs.

• concierge

• repartee

• rapport

• maliase

A cul de sac is

• able to see into the future

• a small street closed at one end

• a caretaker of a building; often one who assists guests with arrangements and plans.

• glutton; person who really likes eating and drinking