"AB"s Workout
each response beginning with "AB"
each response beginning with "AB"
French Words & Phrases
But We Repeat Ourselves!
Abbreviation
Respond Like A Pirate!
200
According to a proverb, it "makes the heart grow fonder"
Absence
200
At a restaurant you may want the steak but not the side dishes, so you order this 3-word way
a la carte
200
It's a ballet dancer's skirt & also a type of poisonous plant in New Zealand
Tutu
200
Bank of America has about 16,000 of these
ATM
200
in 2022, This fast food chain launched a line of dog toys shaped like roast beef sandwiches and curly fries
Arbys
400
When we talk about working your ab muscles, "ab" is short for this
Abdominals
400
the "R" in RSVP stand for "respondez", while the last 3 letters stand for this, French for "if you please"
s'il vous plait
400
The Cleveland Clinic says this "refers to 'normal' vision, not 'perfect' vision"
20/20
400
in 2022 Congress gave this agency an additional $45 billion for enforcement, so double-check those deductions
IRS
400
Its the world's smallest and shallowest ocean
Arctic
600
Its another term for yeti
the abdominable snowman
600
Sorry if you're lactose intolerant, but a dairy product is repeated in this French phrase meaning "best of the best"
creme de la creme
600
It's the delicious semolina dish of North Africa seen here
couscous
600
It was once largely a military abbrev. helping coordinate operations; now it means "when i think ill make it to the kegger"
an ETA
600
When he's not searching for the Lost Ark or the Temple of Doom, Indiana Jones teaches this subject
Archaeology
800
It means to formally give up the throne
Abdicate
800
You definitely do not want to commit one of these, an error whose name means "false step"
faux pas
800
Fashion's Gabrielle Chanel went by this first name
Coco
800
If you get this degree from Harvard, first given in 1873, you can call yourself doctor but dont try to diagnose me
a Ph.D.
800
There's a cannon in the logo of this english soccer team nicknamed "The Gunners"
Arsenal
1000
This synonym for a deep chasm comes from a greek word for "bottomless"
Abyss
1000
this 4-letter word comes before "d'etat" in a governmental overthrow, or before "de grace" in a finishing blow
coup
1000
Did you study up on your calculus? Because that's another word for this hard yellowish substance that can cause tooth decay
Tartar
1000
a tear of this liganment that prevents the tibia from sliding out in front of the femur has ended many pro athletes seasons
ACL
1000
The world tango museum is located in this country
Argentina