Multiple choice

Direction: Select the most appropriate meaning of the given foreign expression.

Faux pas

  1. social blunder

  2. entirely yours

  3. entry point

  4. wilful cheating
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Explanation

Faux pas is French for 'false step' and refers to a social blunder or breach of etiquette - an embarrassing mistake in social situations where someone unintentionally does something rude or inappropriate.

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