29 Flashcards

1
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cheesy, old-fashioned

A

ringard

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2
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to spoil

A

gâcher

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3
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to watch the original version

A

regarder en VO = version originale

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4
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to be delighted, to enjoy

A

se régaler

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5
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it will delight you

A

ça va vous enchanter

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6
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You’ll recognize a whole host of familiar faces here

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Vous y reconnaîtrez tout un tas de têtes connues

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7
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it’s very touching

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c’est très touchant

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8
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I didn’t have high expectations for this film

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Je n’avais pas de grosses attentes sur ce film

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9
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I was moved

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j’ai été émue

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10
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It could be that I’ve got far too much of a soft spot for…

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Il se pourrait que j’ai un beaucoup trop gros faible pour…

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11
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It’s beyond me

A

ça me dépasse

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12
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to be the ugly duckling
(i.e., to be rejected)

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être le vilan petit canard = être rejeté

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13
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to have a hair in your hand
(i.e., to be very lazy)

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avoir un poil dans la main = être très paresseux

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14
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to cut somebody off (financially)

A

couper les vivre à quelqu’un = arrêter de donner de l’argent à quelqu’un

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15
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to wrap presents

A

emballer les cadeaux

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16
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wrapping paper

A

papier cadeau

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17
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apart from that

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à part ça

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18
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midnight mass

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la messe de minuit

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19
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I took off the boot (2 options)

A

j’ai enlevé la botte / j’ai retiré la botte

20
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they didn’t like the movie

A

le film ne leur a pas plu

21
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gingerbread

A

le pain d’épices

22
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to make a good resolution

A

prendre une bonne résolution

23
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to keep your resolutions

A

tenir ses résolutions

24
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to reach your goals

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atteindre ses objectifs

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a crash diet
un régime draconien
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I'm going to start exercising
je vais me mettre à faire du sport
27
you don't want to go back to it
on n'a plus envie de s'y remettre
28
there are tricks
il y a des trucs
29
you lose your self-esteem
on perd son estime de soi
30
we think, I've got to start from scratch
on se dit, faut que je reprenne tout à zéro
31
don't get frustrated
faut pas être dans la frustration
32
It's essential for the body, and for the mind
c'est primordial pour le corps, et pour l'esprit
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to crack
craquer
34
she was spoiled (positive connotation)
elle a été gâtée
35
a rest day, a day of rest
c’est un jour de repos
36
not much, not a lot (i.e., in response to something like 'what did you do this weekend?')
pas grand chose (NOT 'pas beaucoup')
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I want to get back on my feet
je veux me remettre sur pieds
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we gave her 3 presents
on lui a offert 3 cadeaux
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she didn't like it
ça ne lui a pas plu
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I'm bored That bores me
je m'ennuie ça m'ennuie
41
low intensity
l’intensité faible
42
it's bulky
c’est encombrant = ça prend beaucoup de place
43
that gives me hope
ça me donne de l’espoir
44
almond paste
la pâte d’amandes
45
a treadmill
un tapis roulant