2 Flashcards

1
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He had a small workshop in his garage.

A

Il avait un petit atelier dans son garage.

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It’s now after midday.

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Il est maintenant midi passé.

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It’s 2 AM.

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Il est 2 heures du matin.

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4
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To answer in the affirmative/ negative

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répondre affirmativement/ négativement

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5
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curtain rail

A

le rail pour rideaux

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6
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The nimble little monkey climbed the tree effortlessly.

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Le petit singe agile a grimpé l’arbre sans effort.

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7
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The parrot sits (verb) on the perch all day long.

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Le perroquet se tient sur le perchoir toute la journée.

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8
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to have bad temper

A

avoir mauvais caractère

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9
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to be good-natured (spelling)

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avoir bon caractère

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10
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to be on time

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être à l’heure

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11
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to be in a bad mood

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être de mauvaise humeur

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12
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to have the flu

A

avoir la grippe

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13
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country house

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maison de campagne

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14
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pine or mahogany furniture

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meubles en pin ou en acajou

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15
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He doesn’t have time to write to his family.

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Il n’a pas le temps d’écrire à sa famille.

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16
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You have a sense of responsibility.

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Vous avez le sens de responsabilité.

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17
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Sales director

A

directeur de ventes

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18
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You have international experience.

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Vous avez de l’expérience internationale.

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19
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You have appetite for change.

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Vous avez le goût de changement.

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20
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What kind of ball-pen do you have?

A

Qu’est-ce que vous avez comme stylo ?

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21
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What car do you have?

A

Qu’est-ce que vous avez comme voiture ?

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22
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the first/ next/ final candidate

A

le premier/ prochain/ dernier candidat

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23
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last Tuesday/ next Tuesday

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mardi dernier/ prochain

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24
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last month/ next month

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le mois dernier/ prochain

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25
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a beautiful actor

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un bel acteur

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26
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an old man

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un vieil homme

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27
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a new computer

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un nouvel ordinateur

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28
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some good books

A

de bons livres

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29
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A pretty girl with long legs.

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Une belle fille avec de longues jambes.

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30
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A double whisky with 2 ice cubes.

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Un double whisky avec deux glaçons.

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31
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A beautiful apartment with a small terrace.

A

Un bel appartement avec une petite terrace.

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32
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A good evening with old friends.

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Une bonne soirée avec de vieux amis.

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33
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The next underground stop is the last stop.

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La prochaine station de métro est la dernière station.

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34
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A beautiful brown-haired man.

A

Un bel homme brun.

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35
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New American students (f).

A

De nouvelles étudiantes américaines.

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36
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strange stories

A

des histoires étranges

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37
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beautiful stories

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de belles histoires

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38
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a kilo of sugar

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un kilo de sucre

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39
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a piece of bread

A

un morceau DE pain

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40
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a lot of meat

A

beaucoup DE viande

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41
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I never buy fish

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Je n’achète jamais DE poisson.

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42
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It’s not honey, it’s preserve.

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Ce n’est pas DU miel, c’est DE LA confiture.

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43
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I need money.

A

J’ai besoin d’argent.

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44
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I feel like holidays.

A

J’ai envie de vacances.

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45
Q

whipped cream

A

la (crème) chantilly

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46
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half a kilo of courgettes

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un demi-kilo de courgettes

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47
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Three hundred (spelling) grams of (spelling) beans

A

trois centS grammes DE haricots

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48
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tablespoonful

A

cuillerée à soupe

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49
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spoon

A

La cuillère

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50
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one garlic clove

A

une gousse d’ail

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51
Q

Some money set aside

A

de l’argent de côté

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52
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a tube of toothpaste

A

une tube de dentifrice

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53
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toothpaste (gender)

A

LE dentifrice

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54
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a tin of peas

A

une boîte de petits pois

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55
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a green space (gender)

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un espace vert

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56
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Is there bread? - Yes there is.

A

Il y a du pain ? - Oui, il y en a.

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57
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Do you (formal) have a car? - Yes, I have one./ No, I don’t have any.

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Vous avez une voiture ? - Oui, j’en ai une. /Non, je n’en ai pas.

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58
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Do you (formal) have brioches? - No, I don’t have any./ There are none left.

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Vous avez des brioches ? - Non, je n’en ai pas./ Il n’y en a plus.

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59
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  • Do you have a pen? - No, I don’t.
A
  • Vous avez un stylo? - Non, je n’en ai pas.
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60
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  • Do you consume alcohol? - Yes, I do.
A
  • Vous consommez de l’alcool ? - Oui, j’en consomme.
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61
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Do you have cholesterol? - Yes, I do.

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Vous avez du cholestérol ? - Oui, j’en ai.

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62
Q

Answer the questions freely (spelling).

A

Répondez librement aux questions.

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63
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Do you children have computers? - They each have their own.

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Vos enfants ont des ordinateurs ? - Ils en ont un chacun.

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64
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ice cube

A

le glaçon

65
Q

Yoghurt (spelling)

A

le yaourt

66
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  • Is there milk? - No, there isn’t./ Yes, there is a little.
A
  • Il y a du lait ? - Non, il n’y en a pas./ Oui, il y en a un peu.
67
Q

I have glasses but my son doesn’t.

A

Je porte des lunettes, mais mon fils n’en porte pas.

68
Q

I drink some in the morning.

A

J’en bois le matin.

69
Q

(shoe) polish

A

le cirage (pour chaussures)

70
Q

To take money to the bank.

A

Prendre de l’argent à la banque.

71
Q

to talk about sth. / I talk about it / I talk about him

A

parler de quelque chose/ j’en parle/ je parle de lui

72
Q

to dream about sth./ I dream about it

A

rêver de quelque chose/ j’en rêve

73
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to take care of something/ I take care of it/ I take care of him

A

s’occuper de quelque chose/ je m’en occupe/ je m’occupe de lui

74
Q

to be content with something/ I’m content with it

A

être content de quelque chose/ j’en suis content

75
Q

to be proud of something/ I’m proud of it

A

être fier de quelque chose/ j’en suis fier

76
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to need something/ I need it

A

avoir besoin de quelque chose/ j’en ai besoin

77
Q

to feel like something/ I feel like it

A

avoir envie de quelque chose/ j’en ai envie

78
Q

to remember something/ I remember it/ I remember them (persons)

A

se souvenir de quelque chose/ je m’en souviens/ je me souviens d’eux

79
Q

Are you (formal) coming straight from the pool? Yes, I do.

A

Vous venez de la piscine ? Oui, j’en viens.

80
Q

I’m off to …

A

je m’en vais à …

81
Q

I have had enough of …

A

j’en ai assez de …

82
Q

I’m sick of (preposition)

A

j’en ai marre de

83
Q

I cannot take it any more

A

je n’en peux plus

84
Q

to hold sth. against so./ to blame so. for sth.

A

en vouloir à qqn. pour qqch.

85
Q

don’t worry (sing. & plural/ formal)

A

ne t’en fais pas/ ne vous en faites pas

86
Q

Are you afraid of being unemployed? Yes, I am.

A

Vous avez peur du chômage ? Oui, j’en ai peur.

87
Q

Is he happy with his new computer? Yes, he is.

A

Il est content de son nouvel ordinateur? Oui, il en est content.

88
Q

Do you exercise? Do you do it regularly?

A

Vous faites du sport ? Vous en faites régulièrement ?

89
Q

journal/ magazine (scientific)

A

une revue

90
Q

to put on a tie (spelling)

A

mettre une cravate

91
Q

Do you have a car? Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.

A

Vous avez une voiture ? Oui, j’en ai une./ Non, je n’en ai pas.

92
Q

He comes from Romania.

A

Il vient de Roumanie.

93
Q

It comes from Spain.

A

Cela vient d’Espagne.

94
Q

They are tulips from Holland.

A

Ce sont des tulipes de Hollande.

95
Q

Cod from Portugal.

A

De la morue du Portugal.

96
Q

Tobacco from Hungary.

A

Du tabac de Hongrie.

97
Q

The company operates several gold mines in Africa.

A

L’entreprise exploite plusieurs mines d’or en Afrique.

98
Q

The manager knows how to best utilise the skills of his team.

A

Le manager sait comment exploiter au mieux les compétences de son équipe.

99
Q

She is blond like her mother, but she is taller than she.

A

Elle est blonde comme sa mère mais elle est plus grande qu’elle.

100
Q

Paul is the tallest. It is him who works the most. (pronunciation)

A

C’est Paul qui est le plus grand. C’est lui qui travaille le pluS.

101
Q

It’s always colder during the night than during the day.

A

Il fait toujours plus froid la nuit que le jour.

102
Q

Don’t run so fast.

A

Ne cours pas aussi vite.

103
Q

Don’t eat so many sweets.

A

Ne mange pas autant de bonbons.

104
Q

Don’t speak so loud.

A

Ne parle pas aussi fort.

105
Q

Don’t ask so many questions. (Verb)

A

Ne pose pas autant de questions.

106
Q

He has as much money as she does. He’s as rich as she is.

A

Il a autant d’argent qu’elle. Il est aussi riche qu’elle.

107
Q

Sightseeing in Paris by bus is great, but sightseeing by foot is better.

A

Visiter Paris en bus, c’est bien, mais visiter Paris à pied, c’est mieux.

108
Q

It’s good to speak two languages, but it’s better to speak three.

A

Parler deux langues, c’est bien, mais en parler trois, c’est mieux.

109
Q

Rigatoni is the best pasta in the world. (Prepositions)

A

Les Rigatoni sont les pâtes les meilleures au monde.

110
Q

Chip/ french fry

A

la frite

111
Q

Your cake is better than mine, you (form.) cook better than I.

A

Votre gâteau est meilleur que le mien, vous cuisinez mieux que moi.

112
Q
  • Leaving for a weekend on Saturday is fine, but leaving on a Friday night is better.
  • Yes, it’s worth leaving on a Friday night.
A
  • Partir en week-end le samedi, c’est bien, mais partir le vendredi soir, c’est mieux.
  • Oui, il vaut mieux partir le vendredi soir.
113
Q

by car

A

en voiture

114
Q

by foot

A

à pied

115
Q

by plane

A

en avion

116
Q

by bike

A

à bicyclette

117
Q

by train

A

en train

118
Q

on horseback

A

à cheval

119
Q

eye doctor

A

ophtalmologue (ophtalmo)

120
Q

by ferry

A

en ferry

121
Q

He travels to Angola by boat.

A

Il va en Angola en bateau.

122
Q

by coach

A

en (auto)car

123
Q

The subject matter of the lecture was RATHER complicated.

A

Le sujet du cours était plutôt compliqué.

124
Q

We move around the island by jeep, bike or on foot.

A

Nous circulons dans l’île en jeep, à bicyclette ou à pied.

125
Q

I go to the mountains, to the Alps or the Cévennes.

A

Je vais à la montagne, dans les Alpes ou dans les Cévennes.

126
Q

to take money out

A

retirer de l’argent

127
Q

Energy consumption is growing

A

la consommation d’énergie augmente

128
Q

an interesting documentary

A

un reportage intéressant

129
Q

last month

A

le mois dernier

130
Q

to win the lottery

A

gagner au loto

131
Q

to refuse (spelling) to do something.

A

refuser DE faire quelque chose

132
Q

a scarf (gender)

A

UNE écharpe

133
Q

to do something over

A

refaire quelque chose

134
Q

an accountant

A

un comptable

135
Q

The investment yielded ten percent.

A

L’investissement a rapporté dix pour cent.

136
Q

one million (gender)

A

UN million

137
Q

The company wants to improve its corporate identity.

A

L’entreprise souhaite améliorer son image de marque.

138
Q

He wished her good luck.

A

Il lui a souhaité bonne chance.

139
Q

All athletes dream about winning.

A

Tous les athlètes rêvent de gagner.

140
Q

“What could be better” when you want a career in events management (spelling)?

A

Que rêver de mieux quand on souhaite faire carrière dans l’événementiel ?

141
Q

I’ve become more relaxed (preposition).

A

J’ai réussi à être plus détendu(e).

142
Q

to save money

A

économiser de l’argent

143
Q

to do the housework

A

faire le ménage

144
Q

to retire

A

prendre sa retraite

145
Q

cloudy

A

nouageux

146
Q

being X months pregnant

A

être enceinte de X mois

147
Q

to go back to school

A

rentrer à l’école

148
Q

I don’t think I’ll watch it.

A

Je ne pense pas le regarder.

149
Q

to have friends over

A

recevoir des amis

150
Q

Give her a notepad.

A

Donne-lui un cahier.

151
Q

umbrella (gender)

A

UN parapluie

152
Q

I take a keen interest in it.

A

Je m’y intéresse sérieusement.

153
Q

I eat them all the time.

A

J’en mange tout le temps.

154
Q

deliveryman/ postman

A

le livreur

155
Q

Have some!

A

Prends-en !

156
Q

to offer someone to drink

A

offrir à boire à quelqu’un

157
Q

I hate myself for having accepted.

A

Je m’en veux d’avoir accepté.

158
Q

I’m angry at him/her for having lied

A

Je lui en veux d’avoir menti.