AccentFrancaise_part01 Flashcards

1
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then / afterwards / next

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ensuite

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2
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disrupt / devestate / upset

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bouleverser

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3
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for instance

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par exemple

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4
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head of HR

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la/le DHR

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5
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human resources

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ressources humaines

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6
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1.5 years

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une année et demie

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7
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half

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à moitié

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8
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jump in with both feed (ins kalte Wasser springen)

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se jeter à l’eau

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9
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preach to the converted (convince the already convinced ones)

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precher un(e) convaincu(e)

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10
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whether it be… or be it … or…

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que ce soit … ou …

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11
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what

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ce que

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12
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secularism (Trennung von Kirche und Staat)

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la laïcité

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13
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communicate (with)

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communiquer (avec)

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14
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(touriste) guide

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guide (touristique)

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15
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trial / ordeal / Probe

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une épreuve

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16
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pilgrimage

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la pèlerinage

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17
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re-assess / re-evaluate / question yourself

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se remettre en question

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18
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lighter

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le briquet

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19
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to smoke

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fumer

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20
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the smoke

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la fumée

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21
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smell/perfume

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l’ odeur (m.)

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22
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to get angry with

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se fâcher contre

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23
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fee/salary of an artist

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le cachet

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24
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seal/stamp/postmark

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le cachet

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25
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la veine!

A

lucky!

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26
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avoir de la veine

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to be lucky

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27
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I am delighted

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Je suis ravi

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28
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happy

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heureux

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29
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glad/pleased/satisfied

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content

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30
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I passed/did it!

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J’ai réussi!

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31
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I made it!

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J’y suis arrivé(e)!

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32
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I got well out of it! (e.g. after an accident)

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Je m’en suis bien tiré!

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33
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come out the other side of [sth] / get the better of [sth] / get the upper hand over [sth]

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se sortir de…

Je m’en suis sorti!

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34
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to overcome sthg (that took long and was difficult)

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venir à bout de…

J’en suis venu à bout!

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35
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I made it! (achieved my goals)

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Je suis arrivée à mes fins (à mes objectifs)!

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36
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it worked out well!

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ça c’est bien passé

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37
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this was easy/ wie am Schnuerchen laufen

A

aller comme sur des roulettes

ça a marché comme sur des roulettes!

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38
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This is a success/a victory/…

A

C’est un succès / un réussite / une victoire / un triomphe!

last two are stronger expressions

39
Q

to be overjoyed / so thrilled

A

être fou/folle de joie

a) de + infinitif
b) que + subjonctif

40
Q

jump for joy

A

sauter de joie

a) de + infinitif
b) que + subjonctif

41
Q

to spill over of joy

A

déborder de bonheur

a) de + infinitif
b) que + subjonctif

42
Q

to be over the moon

A

être aux anges

a) de + infinitif
b) que + subjonctif

43
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to be euphoric

A

être euphorique

a) de + infinitif
b) que + subjonctif

44
Q

next day / day after / the following day

A

lendemain

45
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the day after tomorrow

A

après-demain

46
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poster

A

une affiche

47
Q

arrangement / orchestration

A

une orchestration

48
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fan

A

un(e) admirateur(e)

49
Q

makeup

A

le maquillage

50
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to cheer/applaudieren

A

acclamer

51
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the stage (of a theater)

A

la scène

52
Q

star (music/film…)

A

une star

53
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standing ovation

A

ovation debout (f)

54
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talent

A

le talent

55
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success

A

le succès

56
Q

gesture

A

le geste

57
Q

spotlight

A

le projecteur

58
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opening/first night

A

la première

59
Q

admirer

A

aduler

60
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disillusioned/disapointed

A

désabusé

61
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lover/gourmand/passionate (adj)

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friand

62
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occupation/profession

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le métier

63
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survive

A

subsister

64
Q

to show/present

A

montrer

65
Q

be light-hearted

A

avoir le cœur léger

66
Q

to be full of energy

A

avoir du ressort

67
Q

to run from one audition to another to try and get even the smallest role

A

courir le cachet

68
Q

do door-to-door selling

A

faire du porte à porte

69
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failure

A

un échec

70
Q

to fail

A

échouer

71
Q

to miss/fail

A

rater

72
Q

to make a mess/srew up

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louper

73
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disappointed

A

déçu

74
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sad

A

triste

75
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dissatisfied

A

mécontent

76
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angry / upset

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fâché

77
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I am sorry

A

je suis navré

78
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irritated/ annoyed

A

énervé

79
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collapsed/broke down

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effondré

80
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untroestlich

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inconsolablede

81
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desperate / hopeless

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désespéré

82
Q

this went wrong / turned out badly

A

ça a mal tourné

83
Q

this went wrong (familier)

A

ça afoiré

84
Q

to get knocked down

A

se prendre un râteau

je me suis pris un râteau

85
Q

eine Bauchlandung machen/eine Schlappe einstecken

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(se) prendre une veste [fam.]

86
Q

relief

A

un soulagement

87
Q

to be relieved

A

être soulagé

88
Q

Stacheldraht / barbed wire

A

le barbelé

89
Q

wire

A

un fil de fer

90
Q

watchtower

A

le mirador

91
Q

fence

A

un grillage

92
Q

at the risk of life

A

au péril de leur vie

93
Q

observation

A

la surveillance

94
Q

to be verfolgt / persecuted

A

être persécuté