17 Flashcards

1
Q

to rent

A

louer

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2
Q

to host

A

recevoir quelqu’un

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3
Q

a building (2 options)

A

un immeuble /un bâtiment

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4
Q

an accommodation, housing

A

un logement

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5
Q

a tenant

A

un(e) locataire

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6
Q

an owner

A

un(e) propriétaire

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7
Q

a room

A

une pièce

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8
Q

a bedroom

A

une chambre

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9
Q

a guest (2 options)

A

un(e) convive = un(e) invité

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10
Q

the host

A

l’hôte

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11
Q

to take a tour of the apartment

A

faire un tour de l’appartement

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12
Q

they live on the other side of the world

A

ils habitent à l’autre bout du monde

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13
Q

we chat

A

on discute

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14
Q

are you saying hello?

A

tu fais coucou?

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15
Q

we were a little bit scared

A

on avait un peu peur

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16
Q

it went so well

A

ça s’est tellement bien passé

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17
Q

people made us feel so welcome / welcomed us so well

A

les gens nous ont tellement bien accueillis

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18
Q

this restaurant, we could afford it (lit. ‘we’re going to be able to do it’)

A

ce restaurant, on va pouvoir se le faire

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19
Q

it costs (lit. ‘it comes to the price of’)

A

ça revient au prix de

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20
Q

that’s a big plus for all that

A

C’est un gros plus pour tout ça.

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21
Q

“les gens” vs. “les personnes” vs. “le monde”

A

Gens - cannot be counted or divided (ex: des gens, beaucoup de gens)

Personnes - individuals + can be counted or divided (ex: deux personnes, certaines personnes, quelques personnes …)

Monde - a lot of people, a crowd (ex: il y a du monde = ‘there’s a lot of people’; beaucoup de monde = ‘a lot of people’)

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22
Q

There were too many people at the restaurant yesterday: 10 people were waiting in the street. People were not happy and eventually left.

A

Il y avait trop de monde au restaurant hier: 10 personnes attendaient dans la rue. Les gens n’étaient pas contents et sont finalement partis.

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23
Q

(idiom)
to top up your income

(lit. ‘to put a little butter in the spinach’)

A

mettre un petit peu de beurre dans les épinards

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24
Q

it’s been four years since…

A

ca fait quatres ans que…

25
Q

I’m still pregnant

A

je suis toujours enceinte

26
Q

How are you feeling?

A

Comment tu te sens?

27
Q

I need to rest

A

Il faut que je me repose
(NOT “rester”)

28
Q

you have to slow down, do fewer things (idiom, lit. ‘to lift the foot’)

A

il faut lever le pied = il faut faire moins de choses

29
Q

how are you going to manage…?

A

comment tu vas gérer…?

30
Q

we took a vacation

A

nous avons pris des vacances

31
Q

January 1st
January 2nd

A

le 1er janvier - le 2 janvier

32
Q

he received a refund

A

il a reçu un remboursement

33
Q

we tried it a couple of times

A

nous l’avons essayé une ou deux fois

(NOT “un couple”–that’s two people)

34
Q

sort of, in a way

A

en quelque sorte

35
Q

a duplicate, a doubling

A

un doublon

36
Q

a ski resort

A

une station de ski

37
Q

atmosphere

A

l’ambiance

38
Q

you must know

A

tu connais forcément

39
Q

I know a fair bit about that

A

j’y connais un rayon

40
Q

it’s mid-December

A

on est mi-décembre

41
Q

Where in France do you have something like this?

A

Où en France t’as un truc pareil ?

42
Q

you do your Christmas shopping

A

tu fais tes petits achats de Noël

43
Q

it’s time to get down to business

A

il est l’heure de passer aux choses sérieuses

44
Q

it’s time to get to the heart of the matter

A

il est l’heure de rentrer dans le vif du sujet

45
Q

Do you see my point / see what I mean?

A

Tu vois où je veux en venir?

46
Q

we start (synonym of ‘on commence’)

A

on démarre

47
Q

it’s happening at Rodolphe’s

A

ça se passe chez Rodolphe

48
Q

finally you have everything you need

A

enfin t’as tout ce qu’il faut

49
Q

cheers (2 options)

A

A la vôtre
Tchin-tchin

50
Q

you enjoy yourself, treat yourself to a meal

A

tu te régales

51
Q

I’m a fan of…

A

je suis une férue de…

52
Q

good food (familier)

A

la bonne bouffe

53
Q

drink a little white wine (familiar)

A

boire un petit coup de blanc

54
Q

everyone drinks shots

A

tout le monde boit des coups

55
Q

you’re stuffing yourself, filling your stomach with it

A

tu t’en mets plein le ventre

56
Q

it’s crowded, it’s crazy out

A

Y a un monde de dingue!

57
Q

frankly, honestly

A

franchement

58
Q

I swear to you that

A

je te jure que…