do-over
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
1. (new attempt)
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
a. la seconde chance
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
There are no do-overs in a situation like that.Il n'y a pas de seconde chance dans une situation comme celle-là.
b. la deuxième chance
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
The presentation didn't go well. - If you got a do-over, what would you do differently?La présentation ne s'est pas bien passée. - Si tu avais une deuxième chance, qu'est-ce que tu ferais différemment ?
c. recommencer (verb)
I need a do-over because my cake collapsed.Je dois recommencer parce que mon gâteau s'est affaissé.
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