24.08.2022 Flashcards

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(shockingly)
-> effroyablement, avec horreur

A

appallingly (adv)

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  1. (find time)
    -> (trouver le temps, l’occasion)
    -> arriver à [qch]
  2. (find time)
    -> trouver le temps de
A

get round to [sth]
get round to doing [sth]

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informal (to do sth in a way which
suggests it is difficult or irksome)
-> se compliquer la vie (à faire [qch])

A

Make heavy weather of [sth]
Make heavy weather with [sth]

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(Idiom)
to manage to deal with a difficult situation
or time

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Ride the storm

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5
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figurative, informal (unwell)
-> slightly ill/sick and not as well as usual
-> pas dans son assiette

A

under the weather

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  1. (attack and conquer)
    -> prendre [qch] d’assaut
  2. figurative (be a sudden success)
    -> faire fureur, faire sensation chez/auprès de [qqn/qch]
    -> (familier) cartonner chez/auprès de [qqn/qch]
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take [sth/sb] by storm

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7
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to watch sb/sth carefully in
case you need to take action

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keep a weather eye on sb/sth

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(Piece of hair)
-> mèche de cheveux

A

Strand / Strand of hair / Lock / Lock of hair

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Bonne journée !
Bonne après-midi!
Bonne soirée!

A

Have a nice day
Have a good afternoon
Have a good evening

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