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inspired by petra & sloane.

𝔦. — english, i likely overuse

  • ubiquitous ♡
  • pervasive
  • fallacious
  • nevertheless
  • notwithstanding
  • languid ♡
  • instill
  • audacious
  • illicit ♡
  • denigrate
  • appraisal ♡
  • perfunctory
  • rhetoric ♡
  • respective
  • espouse ♡
  • imposing
  • assimilate
  • harrowing
  • cohesive
  • stringent
  • inclination
  • incoherent
  • vigilant ♡
  • penchant
  • mutilate
  • perpetual
  • lingering
  • lament ♡
  • oscillate
  • signify

𝔦𝔦. — french, mostly simple

  • oiseau ♡
  • chanson ♡
  • étoile
  • bientôt ♡
  • circonflexe
  • aujourd'hui ♡
  • autrefois
  • papillon ♡
  • chatoyant
  • mal à la tête
  • soixante
  • écureuil (suck at pronouncing this one)
  • pourquoi (only bcs i like saying mais pourquoiiiiii ? in a whiny voice at minor inconveniences)
  • avoir
  • formidable
  • cicatrice
  • bisou
  • fâché
  • cinquante-cinq (le numéro de carlito)
  • vraiment ♡ also: c'est vrai !
  • bibliothèque

𝔦𝔦𝔦. — other

  • schieße (german)
  • principessa (italian)
  • che schifo (italian)
  • pagliacci (italian)
  • 快乐 kuàilè (chinese) ♡
  • 梅花 méihuā (chinese) ♡
  • 天使 tiānshǐ (chinese) ♡
  • 白虎 báihǔ (chinese)

𝔦𝔳. — phrases

  • zealot of the convert — fervent devotion of new believers, particularly in comparison to those raised with said faith
  • walked like a dog — dominated in a humiliating fashion, particularly in a competitive setting
  • keep your nose clean — stay out of trouble
  • darken someone's door — appear somewhere you are not wanted
  • all hat and no cattle — all talk, without the assets to back it up
  • keener — an overly eager person (canadian)
  • give'r — to give it your best effort, see also: "send it" (canadian)
  • there but for the grace of god go i — that could be me
  • rode hard and put away wet — haggard or worn-out
  • holier than thou — self-righteous
  • bunnyhug — a hoodie (canadian)
  • water off a duck's back — having no effect on someone
  • lamb to the slaughter — calmly submitting to an unfavourable fate
  • bite the bullet — accept a painful or undesirable outcome and bear it
  • to be whipped — to be infatuated by someone to the point of being controlled by them
  • drink it in — relish or enjoy something greatly
  • choke — to fail to perform in a high-pressure situation
  • ugly / guilty as sin — extremely ugly / guilty
  • in the trenches — struggling a lot or working hard
  • any day now! — hurry up!
  • tickle the ivories — play the piano
  • getaway sticks — legs
  • i cooked vs. i am cooked — i did really well, vs. i have no chance
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