contretemps English

Meaning contretemps meaning

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contretemps

— noun an awkward clash he tried to smooth over his contretemps with the policeman

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mistake

trip-up

trip

stumble

solecism

slip-up

slip

setback

muff

misstep

mishap

misfortune

misadventure

howler

hitch

complication

blooper

awkward