French vocab (from past papers)

Telle que - such as

séjour linguistique - language study holiday

la cible - the target

boucs emissaires - scapegoat

afficher - to post online

le paroxyme - the peak/bursting point

etre bouleversée - very upset/overwhelmed/shocked

Corvée - unpaid work

entouré - surrounded

recompenses - rewards/prizes

quoique- though

à moins que - unless..

enivré - to get drunk

d'emblée - straightaway

briser - to break

guère - hardly

embrasser (baiser informal) - to kiss

profiter - take advantage of/ benefit from

interpreter une chanson - perform a song

a partir de... - from...onwards

le chant - singing

lentours - surroundings/outskirts/vicinity

trompé - cheated

outre/hormis - besides

télé-crochet - talent show

duquel - from which

se hisser - to climb

emprunter - to borrow

autant à - as much as

désormais - from now on

le hit-parade - the charts

l'essor - the rise

congé - a holiday (leave)

ont pas mal des similarités - they have quite a few similarities

du coin - local

vanter - to boast

la tapis rouge - the Red Carpet

mendier- to beg

balnéaire - sea shore