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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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“S” Words

step on someone's toes

marcher sur les pieds

step on someone's toes

marcher sur les plates-bandes

passement de jambe

famille recomposée

aigle des steppes

moteur pas-à-pas

stereocomparator

stéréocomparateur

stéréoisomère

stereoisomerism

stéréoisomérie

stereolithography

stéréolithographie

stéréométrie

sterling silver

manutentionnaire

Stevens-Johnson syndrome

syndrome de Stevens-Johnson

stew in one's juices

mijoter dans son jus

hôtesse de l'air

bonhomme allumette

bonhomme bâton

stick in someone's craw

rester en travers de la gorge

stick one's neck out

mouiller sa chemise

stick one's neck out

stick one's nose in

fourrer son nez

stick one's nose into

fourrer son nez

stick one's oar in

mettre son grain de sel

stick one's tongue out

tirer la langue

stick out a mile

crever les yeux

stick out a mile

sauter aux yeux

stick out like a sore thumb

stick out like a sore thumb

stick to one's guns

camper sur ses positions

stick to someone's ribs