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Au
is the chemical symbol for
Gold
Symbol comes from latin name: Aurum
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Chemical Symbols
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
painted
Bal Au Moulin De La Galette, Montmartre
Arts & Literature
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Paintings
Coq Au Vin
comes from
France
Fricassee of chicken (traditionally older roosters, more connective tissue) cooked with wine, lardons, mushrooms, and garlic.
Misc
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Cuisines of the World
Au Pair
means
A Person Who Works for a Family Cleaning And/or Caring for Children in Exchange for Room and Board
Language
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French used in English
Avoir Le Diable Au Corps
means
To Be Full of the Devil
Language
>
French Idioms and Proverbs
Il Y a Du Monde Au Balcon
means
She Has a Big Bust
There's a lot of people on the balcony
Language
>
French Idioms and Proverbs
AU Fight Song
is the fight song of
American University
Private university in Washington, DC
Sports & Leisure
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U.S. College Fight Songs
Pablo Picasso
painted
Figures Au Bord De La Mer
1931, Musée National Picasso Paris
Arts & Literature
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Paintings
Au Pair Girls (1972)
has the tagline
They Came to Make the Beds - and Made Everything!
Movies
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Movie Taglines
Au Pair Girls (1972)
starred
Astrid Frank, Johnny Briggs and Gabrielle Drake
Director: Val Guest. Also starred Me Me Lai, Nancie Wait & Joyce Heron
Movies
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Movies of the 1970s
Les Blank
directed
J'ai été Au Bal (1989)
Movies
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Directors - Narrative Feature Films
Mis En Bouteille Au Château
is described as
French for "bottled at the Winery", Usually in Bordeaux.
Misc
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Wine and Wine Terms
Dawan
for "My name is":
Au Kanke _____
West Timor Indonesia
Language
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My Name Is
Tongan
for "My name is":
Ko _____ Au
Tonga Pacific Islands
Language
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My Name Is
Uvean
for "My name is":
Ko Au Ko _____
Vanuatu
Language
>
My Name Is
Louis Malle
directed
Au Revoir, Les Enfants (1987)
Movies
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Directors - Narrative Feature Films
Avoir Une Araignée Au Plafond
means
To Have Bats in the Belfry
Literally: To have a spider on the ceiling.
Language
>
French Idioms and Proverbs
Au
is the elvish word for
Away - off
Language
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J.R.R. Tolkien Elvish - English
Au Besoin
means
If Necessary
Language
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French Idioms and Proverbs
Au Bout De Son Rouleau
means
At the End of One's Rope
Language
>
French Idioms and Proverbs
Au Grande Air
means
In the Great Outdoors
Language
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French Idioms and Proverbs
Au Poil
means
Fantastic
Language
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French Idioms and Proverbs
Au Ralenti
means
In Slow Motion
Language
>
French Idioms and Proverbs
Au Four
is the French for
Baked
Language
>
French Menu Terms
Boeuf Au Gros Sel
is the French for
Boiled Beef
With vegetables and coarse salt
Language
>
French Menu Terms
Coq Au Vin
is the French for
Mature Rooster Stewed in Wine
Language
>
French Menu Terms
Vol Au Vent
is the French for
Puff Pastry Shell
Language
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French Menu Terms
Tarte Au Fromage
is the French for
Cheesecake
Language
>
French Menu Terms
Goodbye, Children
was the English title of
Au Refoir Les Enfants
Movies
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English Titles of French Movies
La Belle Au Bois Dormant
was choreographed by
Marius Petipa
First premiered in 1895. Music by Piotr Illitch Tchaikovsky.
Arts & Literature
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Ballet Choreographers
Isle Au Haut Lighthouse
is located in
The U.S.A.
1907 - Maine
Geography
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Lighthouses
Au Sable Lighthouse
is located in
The U.S.A.
1874 - Michigan
Geography
>
Lighthouses
"Du Sublime Au Ridicule Il N'a Q'un Pas"
means
It's Just One Step from the Sublime to the Ridiculous
Napoléon Bonaparte
Language
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French Quotations
Au Peninsula
is located in
Switzerland
Au, Zurich
Geography
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Peninsulas
Port Au Port Peninsula
is located in
Canada
Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador
Geography
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Peninsulas
Prendre Les Jambes Au Cou
means
To Run Away
To take your legs to your neck
Language
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French Idioms and Proverbs
Heureux Au Jeu, Malheureux En Amour
means
Lucky at Cards, Unlucky at Love
Happy at the game, unhappy at love
Language
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French Idioms and Proverbs
Claquer La Porte Au Nez à Qqun
means
To Refuse to Listen to Someone
To slam the door in his face
Language
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French Idioms and Proverbs
Muscadet Des Coteaux De La Loire
is from the appellation
Loire
Misc
>
Wine Appellations - France
Al Arabiyah As Suudiyah
is the native name for
Saudi Arabia
In Arabic - السعودية
Language
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Endonyms
"The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill"
was released by
Lauryn Hill
1999 - Album of the Year
Music
>
Grammy Winners - Album of the Year
Beautiful
is an antonym of
Ugly
Language
>
Antonyms
Beaujolais-Villages
is from the appellation
Beaujolais
Misc
>
Wine Appellations - France
Apple
has a variety named
Austin Apple
Misc
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Fruit and Vegetable Varieties
Bordeaux Clairet
is from the appellation
Bordeaux
Misc
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Wine Appellations - France
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