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kiss of life
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
1. (figurative) (mouth-to-mouth resuscitation) (United Kingdom)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
a. le bouche-à-bouche (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
The lifeguard gave the kiss of life to the swimmer who almost drowned.Le maître-nageur a fait du bouche-à-bouche au nageur qui a failli se noyer.
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