| à la |
in the manner or style of. |
| à la carte |
with separate charges for each item as stated on the menu. (Cf. prix fixe, table d'hôte.) |
| à la king |
diced and cooked in a cream sauce with green peppers, pimentos, and mushrooms. |
| à la mode |
in fashion or in current fashion; stylish. [2 definitions] |
| c'est la vie |
(French) that's life; such is life. |
| crème de la crème |
cream of the cream (French); the very best. |
| La Paz |
the seat of the Bolivian government. (Cf. Sucre.) |
| la-di-da |
an expression of derision at affectation or pretentiousness. [3 definitions] |
| Río de la Plata |
a South American river and estuary formed by the merging of the Uruguay River and the Paraná River and flowing along the border of Uruguay and Argentina and into the Atlantic Ocean. |
| Shangri-la |
any remote, secret, or imaginary utopia or paradise on earth. |
| Talavera de la Reina |
city located on the Tagus River in the province of Toledo, Spain, in Castile-La Mancha, known for its ceramics industry. |