12/06 Flashcards
to meet
rencontrer
it has been… (2 examples)
cela fait… (time)
il a été… (adj.)
épreuve
hardship, test, ordeal
retenter
to try again
vierge
virgin
J’ai hâte!
I can’t wait!
J’ai l’habitude de…
I’m used to…
essayage
testing, trying on
dégager
to get out, to clear, to pull (smth.) out
vriller
to coil, to twist (material)
rougeaud
red-faced
foncer
to darken, to hurry
galop
gallop (horse)
sauter
to jump, (informal) to miss
décrocher
to take down, (slang) to land
la télécommande
remote
fait chier
pain in the ass
le sentiment d’imposture
imposter syndrome
zèle
zeal
puisque
since, because, as, seeing as (used in the beginning of a sentence)
étant donné que + verbe / étant donné + nom
given that (used in formal language and writing)
vu que + verbe, vu + nom
given that, seeing that, since, as (used orally)
sous prétexte que
on the pretext that (usually to emphasise that something is false)
en raison de + nom
on account of, because of (to state an obvious, neutral cause)
dépasser
to exceed
élan
momentum, urge (sexual)
le patronyme
surname
entraîner
train, pull along, coach
faire un pas
to take a step
vers
towards
l’envol
take-off (flight)
appuyer
to lean (against)
répertorier
to list
s’affranchir
to free yourself of/from
