3. The Family Flashcards by Mélissa Gusto

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la maisonnée

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the household

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un cousin germain

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a first cousin

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la belle famille, les beaux-parents

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the in-laws

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un tuteur

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a guardian

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un(e) jeune pupille ( enfant en famille d’accueil)

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a ward

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l’espérance de vie

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life expectation

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un veuf

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widower

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une veuve

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a widow

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une vieille fille

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a spinster, an old maid

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une famille mono-parentale

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a single-parent family

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une voiture d’enfant

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a pram

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une poussette

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a push chair

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vaquer à quelque chose

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to attend to something

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surveiller, veiller sur quelque chose

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to watch over something

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s’occuper de, veiller sur quelqu’un

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to look after someone

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élever des enfants

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to bring up children

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bien élevé

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well behaved, well-bred

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indulgent

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lenient

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tendre, indulgent

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fond

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dorloter, choyer

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to pet

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gâter

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to spoil

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gronder

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to scold

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dur, cruel

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harsh

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obéissant

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obedient

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méchant, vilain

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naughty

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grossier, impoli

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rude

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bruyant, agité, turbulent

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boisterous

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des espiègleries, des bêtises

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mischief

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une domestique, une bonne

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a maid (servant)

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une femme de chambre

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a housemaid

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le régisseur

A

the steward

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l’intendante

A

the housekeeper

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le maître d’hôtel

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the butler

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un précepteur

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a tutor

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une gouvernante

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a governess

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engager, prendre quelqu’un à son service

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to engage, to hire someone

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renvoyer quelqu’un

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to dismiss someone

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ouvert, extraverti

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outgoing

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une connaissance

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an acquaintance

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une vague connaissance

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a casual acquaintance

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se prendre d’affection pour quelqu’un

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to take a fancy to someone

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se lier d’amitié (avec)

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to strike up a friendship, to make friends with someone

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être en bons termes avec quelqu’un

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to be on friendly terms with someone

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peu amical, hostile

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unfriendly

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antipathique

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unpleasant

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recevoir

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to entertain, to give a party

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un accueil cordial

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a hearty, a warm welcome

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saluer quelqu’un en s’inclinant

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to bow to someone

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une future maman

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an expectant mother

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une clinique

A

a nursing home

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une sage-femme

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a midwife {pl} midwives

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une mère-porteuse

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a surrogate mother

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courtiser

A

to court

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un mariage d’amour

A

a love-match

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un mariage civil

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a registry office

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la future mariée

A

the bride-to-be

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les demoiselles d’honneur

A

bridesmaids

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le garçon d’honneur

A

the best man

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une alliance

A

a wedding-ring

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la jeune mariée

A

the bride

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le jeune marié

A

the groom

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les nouveaux mariés

A

the newly-married couple

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une carte de souhaits

A

a greeting-card

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une union

A

a match

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une pension alimentaire

A

alimony

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prendre le deuil

A

go into mourning