Multiple choice

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

Faux pas

  1. latest fashion

  2. false step

  3. between us

  4. mistaken identity
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Faux pas is a French term literally meaning 'false step'. It refers to a social blunder, breach of etiquette, or embarrassing mistake in behavior or conversation.

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