Vocabulary
sort
fate, destiny (consequences or effects predetermined by past events or a divine will); lot (something used in determining a question by chance); spell (magical incantation). 1688, Guy Miège, The Great French Dictionary. "On a jetté un sort sur son bétail, a spell is made upon his cattle, or his cattle is bewitched."
Noun
verbaliser
to verbalize, to put into words (express using speech); to make a statement (dresser un procès-verbal); to give somebody a ticket, a fine; to write up somebody
Verb
dépose
The action of removing something such as old windows, pipes, or a carpet.; The action of letting somebody out of a car while the driver stays inside, e.g. la dépose d'un élève à l'école
Noun
Scud
a Scud missile; (figuratively) (From military slang) "Prendre un Scud" (lit. To take a Scud) is to receive a violent, sudden and possibly undeserved reprimand or verbal attack
Name
Tourandocte
Tourandocte (a fictional Chinese princess appearing in "Histoire du prince Calaf et de la princesse de la Chine" ('Story of Prince Calaf and the Princess of China') collected in Les Mille et Un Jours (1710–1712) by François Pétis de la Croix)
Name
⠥
The independent word un.
vite fait bien fait
job's a good 'un, Bob's your uncle, quick and easy (carried out quickly and efficiently)
Phrase
poser un lapin
to stand (someone) up; Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see poser, un, lapin.
Verb
péter un câble
synonym of péter les plombs; Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see péter, un, câble.
Verb
tirer un coup
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tirer, un, coup.; to get one's leg over; to shoot one's load; to get laid
Verb