What Does My French Quote Mean?

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1. What does "À la carte" mean? A picnic in the open air The trolley used to carry away plague victims On the menu with each dish priced separately A nicely spread table of food

2. Do you know what "Aide-mémoire" is? An aid to help memory A piece of carved bedroom furniture A secretary employed to write one's memoirs A seeing eye dog

3. What is the nearest correct translation of "Art déco"? Decorative art Beautifully iced biscuits A wedding cake A painting of one's family

4. What does "Au fait" mean? A woman called Faye To be familiar with something A Parisian lady of the night A stubbed toe

5. Do you know what "Au gratin" means? Queen Grace III of France Many thanks Grated Grace said before a meal

6. What is the nearest correct translation of "Avant garde"? A new innovation in some art form Vaulting the garden fence A beautiful garden A new form of watering the vegetables

7. What does "Bête noire" mean? One's Aunty Betty Someone or something that is detested A very dark night A new form of colouring

8. Do you know what "Crème brûlée" means? Burnt cream A sweet sherry After shave lotion A small piece of chocolate

9. What is the translation of "Cri de coeur"? A warm bottle of milk A new and fashionable corset A cry from the heart A new betrothal

10. What does "Double entendre" mean? Twins boys A word or phrase with a double meaning Twin girls Two dogs that look alike