17 Flashcards

1
Q

to rent

A

louer

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2
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to host

A

recevoir quelqu’un

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3
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a building (2 options)

A

un immeuble /un bâtiment

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4
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an accommodation, housing

A

un logement

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5
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a tenant

A

un(e) locataire

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6
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an owner

A

un(e) propriétaire

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7
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a room

A

une pièce

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8
Q

a bedroom

A

une chambre

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9
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a guest (2 options)

A

un(e) convive = un(e) invité

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10
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the host

A

l’hôte

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11
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to take a tour of the apartment

A

faire un tour de l’appartement

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12
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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
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are you saying hello?

A

tu fais coucou?

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15
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we were a little bit scared

A

on avait un peu peur

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16
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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
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“les gens” vs. “les personnes” vs. “le monde”

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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
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(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
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it’s been four years since…

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ca fait quatres ans que…

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I'm still pregnant
je suis toujours enceinte
26
How are you feeling?
Comment tu te sens?
27
I need to rest
Il faut que je me repose (NOT "rester")
28
you have to slow down, do fewer things (idiom, lit. 'to lift the foot')
il faut lever le pied = il faut faire moins de choses
29
how are you going to manage...?
comment tu vas gérer...?
30
we took a vacation
nous avons pris des vacances
31
January 1st January 2nd
le 1er janvier - le 2 janvier
32
he received a refund
il a reçu un remboursement
33
we tried it a couple of times
nous l’avons essayé une ou deux fois (NOT "un couple"--that's two people)
34
sort of, in a way
en quelque sorte
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a duplicate, a doubling
un doublon
36
a ski resort
une station de ski
37
atmosphere
l’ambiance
38
you must know
tu connais forcément
39
I know a fair bit about that
j’y connais un rayon
40
it's mid-December
on est mi-décembre
41
Where in France do you have something like this?
Où en France t’as un truc pareil ?
42
you do your Christmas shopping
tu fais tes petits achats de Noël
43
it's time to get down to business
il est l’heure de passer aux choses sérieuses
44
it's time to get to the heart of the matter
il est l’heure de rentrer dans le vif du sujet
45
Do you see my point / see what I mean?
Tu vois où je veux en venir?
46
we start (synonym of 'on commence')
on démarre
47
it's happening at Rodolphe's
ça se passe chez Rodolphe
48
finally you have everything you need
enfin t'as tout ce qu'il faut
49
cheers (2 options)
A la vôtre Tchin-tchin
50
you enjoy yourself, treat yourself to a meal
tu te régales
51
I'm a fan of...
je suis une férue de...
52
good food (familier)
la bonne bouffe
53
drink a little white wine (familiar)
boire un petit coup de blanc
54
everyone drinks shots
tout le monde boit des coups
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you're stuffing yourself, filling your stomach with it
tu t'en mets plein le ventre
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it's crowded, it's crazy out
Y a un monde de dingue!
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frankly, honestly
franchement
58
I swear to you that
je te jure que...