Akli Tadjer Flashcards by agneta sherborne

Feel blue n

Be down in the dumps

Bourdon m

Il a le bourdon, il n’est pas gai.

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Psychologist sl

Psy -s

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Feast, inf blow out

Ripaille f
Ripailler
Faire a ripaille have a feast

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Streamers, confetti

Pettycoat

Cotillon m

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Hit the sack, crash, bunk

Pieuter
Se pieuter hit the sack
Est- ce que je peux pieuter chez toi ce soir?

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Pig out, stuff yr face, binge

Bâfrer

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Party v

Bambocher

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Known recogniced proven

Avéré adj

Son innocence est avérée

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Muffler, scarf

Cache-nez m

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False, bogus inf

Bidon adj

And container, can, belly

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Rubbish, nonsense, baloney

Toc m
Ses arguments, c’est du toc!
And fake, junk
Et toc! Interjection. There!

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Subscription,dues,collection

Cotisation f

Cette cotisation devrait permettre de lui offrir un beau cadeau pour son départ en retraite.

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Slap n

Mandale f

Claque, gifle

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Dirty, grimy, filthy

Dirty pig, scum

Crasseux adj m

-euse, -euses fpl mpl unch

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Swelling,

Bastard, scumbag

Enflure f

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Week, feeble adj

Faiblard
L est une élève un peu faiblarde mais elle prend des cours de rattrapage.
Je me sens un peu faiblard mais…

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Xray

Radio f

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Slacker, idler

Negligent, lazy, slapdaqh

Fimiste nmf adj

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Shortage, shortfall, lack

Pénurie f

Pénurie de main-d’oeuvre labor shortage

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Announcement n

Faire-part m

faire-part de décès nm inv (carte d’annonce) death announcement n

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Central locking

verrouillage centralisé nm

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Enlarge make bigger

Gourbiller

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Scatterbrain eccentric n adj

Farfelu

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Booming fast growing

En plein essor

prendre son essor flourish blossom

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Climb get up go up

Gravir | Fig work your way up

Grab grip seize snatch

Happer

Solid sturdy well built

Râblé adj

Teddy bear, bear cub

Ourson m

Tummy, belly

Bedon m

Nackstod bil

Repose-tête m

Spy on observe | Watch out for, watch for

Épier

``` Witness box Helm (boat) Pain Bar (chocolate) Rip current ```

Barre f

Peaky a bit pale adj

Pâlichon

Unscrupulous mischievous

Malicieux

Outraged furious incensed | Exaggerated over the top

Outré

bit by bit, little by little expr | (informal) in dribs and drabs expr

au compte-gouttes loc

Tact, tactfulness

Tact m avec tact tactfully with tact expr avoir du tact be tactful Elle a du tact, elle saura lui annoncer la mauvaise nouvelle. manquer de tact be tactless vi + adj Ta sœur manque vraiment de tact, tu as entendu ses réflexions désobligeantes ?

Toad | Föaw

Crapaud m

Hut shack

Cahute f

Destroy devastate wipe out

Anéantir

Daydream v

Revâsser

Influence hold control

Emprise f Elle a une trop grande emprise sur lui. She has too great a hold on him.

Trump card

Va-tout m | jouer son va-tout go for broke v expr

Everyone for themselves

(C'est) Chacun pour soi

At half mast | low, depressed

En berne | avoir le moral en berne vi feel down v

Besotted , in love adj

épris adj | Elle est éprise d'un beau jeune homme.

Unbeliever, infidel

Mécréant -e n

Romantic

Sentimental ( n masc) adj And sentimental Il a gardé un lien sentimental avec sa première épouse. He still has a sentimental attachment to his first wife.

Set the alarm

Régler le réveille

specific area in a house) landing n (in a public building (shop, office, etc)) corridor, landing n (on the same level) floor

Palier m

Moaning whinging whining n

Geignement m

In single file, indian file

À la queue leu leu (dans le couloir fex) | Leu is an old word for wolf

Beaver n

Castor m

Row, argue v

S'engueuler

Bed base

Sommier m

Blotting paper

Buvard m

Lower back Kidneys Loins

Reins nmpl

Hearing aid

Appareil auditif m

Dismiss, fire, sack

Limoger

Outdated oldfashioned adj

Suranné

Mutter mumble

Parler dans sa barbe Chuckle to yr self rire dans sa barbe Designer stubble barbe de trois jours, stubble barbe d'un jour

Apprentice trainee

Apprenti -e

Kosher adj

Casher | Tu ne mange pas casher

Guinea pig fig

``` Cobaye m (and the animal) Notre classe sert de cobaye pour le nouveau programme scolaire. They are using our class as guinea pigs for the new school curriculum. ```

Homeland

Patrie f | La patrie du peuple juif

Babbling n

Babil m | Nous entendons le babil du bébé dans son berceau.

Be for sale

Se vendre Tout s'achète et tout se vend. Everything can be bought and sold And go for ( In terms of cost/money)

(Inf playing for time, hemming and hawing n | humming and ahhing, hum and haw

Tergiversation f

Cheapskate

Rat m

Slap wallop

Torgnole f

Show off

Frimer

Understand twig get

Piger

Weakling wuss runt

Avorton m

Burst out explode

Pouffer | Tout le monde a pouffé de rire.

Tie up (person), silence

Ligoter | Charles X tenta vainement de ligoter la presse.

Bitch, cow | Little devil

Garce f

way of dressing, style of dressing n | style n

Habillement m

Dress up, doll up

Bichonner

Remains

Vestige m

Concrete block

Parpaing m

Course crude rough | Thick ( bread fex)

Épais

Meadow, field

Prarie f

Atrocious awful dreadful adj

Affreux -se

border, edging, piping, trim n

liseré nm

Zipper

Fermeture Éclair f

Frill (clothing)

Frou-frou m And ßwish, rustle ( sound) Pl frous-frous

Peak, top and fog | Pick axe

Pic m | Fex peak of carrear

slam on the brakes, pull up short loc | stop suddenly loc

Piler

To crack open, to half open

Entrebâillir

Pretend, feign

Feindre

Coax,cajole

Amadouer

Convincing

Probant -e

Pocket v

Empocher

Peel skin n

Pelure m Plus l'oignon a de pelures plus l'hiver sera froid.

Cold n

Rhume m

Be fond of, partial to adj

Friand Il est friand de chocolat. He's a chocolate lover.

Seal n

Scellé m L'officier de police judiciaire passa sur les lieux du crime pour poser des scellés. Verb seller

Furniture

Ameublement m L'ameublement était résolument de style moderne. tissu d'ameublement nm upholstery

Reverse n

La marche arrière | Pédal

Not be doing too well

Aller cahin- caha Suite à sa fracture, ma grand-mère va cahin-caha. Cahin-caha not too well

Rear back

Se cabrer

Heart bypass

Pontage (coronarien) m

Pupil (eye)

Prunelle f

Check up medical physical

Bilan m

Signs

Prémices fpl | Les crocus sont les prémices du printemps.

Downy fuzzy silky

duveteux adj | La moustache des adolescents est encore duveteuse.

Terrace steps row of seats tier

Gradin m

Stuff yr self eat well

Lester

Inevitably certainly

Immanquablement

Chat n

Causette f | Les femmes se retrouvent à la sortie de l'école pour faire causette

Delight please v

Rejouir se réjouir de be very happy about [sth], be very pleased with [sth] v expr be delighted with [sth], be delighted to do [sth] v expr

Polish wax v

Cirer cirer les pompes de [qqn] expr (informal, figurative) lick [sb]'s boots v expr n'en avoir rien à cirer familier (vulgar) not give a rat's ass v (vulgar) not give a shit v (vulgar) not give a toss v