30 Flashcards

1
Q

to slow down

A

ralentir

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my best friend’s father

A

le père de mon meilleur ami

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3
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to act crazy

A

faire le fou

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4
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it sounds completely crazy

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ça paraît complètement fou

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5
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I’m certain of it

A

j’en suis certain

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6
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it will be missing a big element

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il lui manquera un grand élément

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7
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I want to take a photo

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j’ai envie de faire une photo

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8
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I want to take a photo of it

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j’ai envie de le prendre en photo

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9
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wherever I am in the world…

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où que je sois dans le monde…

(Subjonctif car on ne connaît pas précisément la situation. Le subjonctif est utilisé après des expressions de doute.)

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10
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whatever I do…

A

quoi que je fasse…

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11
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heritage

A

patrimoine

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12
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a storm

A

un orage

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13
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… what must have been…

A

ce qui devait être

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14
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it’s a lecture course

A

c’est un cours magistral

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15
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she has a bad defect/flaw/trait

A

elle a un vilain défaut

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16
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the temperatures are worse

A

les températures sont pires

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17
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it’s enough
(2 options)

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c’est suffisant = c’est assez

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18
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Versailles is too busy

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Versailles est trop fréquenté

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19
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busy (place vs. person)

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occupé = a busy person
fréquenté = a busy place

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20
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I haven’t visited any

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je n’en ai visité aucun

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21
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puppies

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des chiots

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22
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a breed

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une race

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23
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… that you recommend?

A

… que tu recommandes ?

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24
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outdated

A

dépassé

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sentir vs. se sentir
sentir = (physical sensations; to smell, to feel [as in pain, etc.]) se sentir = (emotional sensations; to feel [emotions])
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spellings
orthographes
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to correct
corriger
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I had my own room even though there were several kids in my family.
J'avais ma propre chambre même s'il y avait plusieurs enfants dans ma famille.
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I wasn't paying attention
je ne faisais pas attention
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scarf (fashion)
foulard
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sensitive (as in: sensitive skin)
sensible (la peau sensible)
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ink
l'encre
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earrings
boucles d'oreilles
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ring
la bague
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joke
la blague
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a magic trick
un tour de magie
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the stage is yours
La scène est à toi
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to play the role of...
jouer le rôle de...
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What do you do for a living?
Qu'est ce que vous faites dans la vie ?
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Do you perform on stage?
Tu exerces sur scène ?
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you've found your way
tu t'es trouvé ta voie
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you made your dream come true (lit. "a reality")
tu as fait de ton rêve une réalité
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it's a real challenge to do this act
c'est un vrai défi de faire ce numéro
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And what do you expect from the show?
Et qu'est ce que vous attendez de l'émission ?
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another way to say "to go" Ex: if I go to the...
se rendre = aller Ex: si je me rends au ...
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I'll get back to you
je vais revenir vers vous
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it's a shopping list
c'est une liste de courses
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you'll burst the balloon
vous allez crever le ballon
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pierce the balloon with a quick jab
Percez le ballon d'un coup sec
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right here, there's a cash register
Juste ici, il y a une caisse
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Watch out, just get in here
Attention à vous, mettez vous juste ici
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conquer your fear overcome your fears
vaincre sa peur surmonter ses peurs
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I'm going to conquer a phobia...
Je vais vaincre une phobie...
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I let you + (infinitive) = it's a very formal and polite structure for asking someone to do something without using the imperative. Ex: I'll let you sit right here for now Ex: I'll let you kick the ball again
je vous laisse + Verbe infinitif = c'est une structure très formelle et polie pour demander à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose sans utiliser l’impératif Ex: Je vous laisse vous mettre juste ici pour l'instant. Ex: Je vous laisse relancer le ballon.
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We can't tell you, otherwise we have to kill you (un peu d'argot)
On peut pas te le dire, sinon on est obligé de te buter
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A P.T./physiotherapist
un kiné
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Everyone around me skis
tout mon entourage fait du ski
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deadline
date butoir / date limite
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it's amazing I'm amazed
c’est bluffant je suis bluffée (Bl-UH-ffant)
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he's rude
il est grossier
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I remember him
je me souviens de lui
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I confuse / mix up the two spellings
je confonds - je mélange les deux orthographes
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a trick Ex: a card trick, a magic trick
un tour Ex: un tour de cartes, un tour de magie