Assimil Vocabulary 43-49 Flashcards

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1
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nowadays

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de nos jours

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in the past / long ago

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jadis

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the future

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l’avenir

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last / latest

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dernier

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the news

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les nouvelles

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this last

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ce dernier

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this first

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ce premier

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an engineer

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un ingénieur

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a computer specialist

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un informaticien

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upper / higher

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supérieur

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require / necessitate

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nécessitent

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an advertiser

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un publicitaire

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a craftsman

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un artisan

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a carpenter

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un menuisier

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a plumber

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un plombier

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a mason

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un maçon

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such as

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tel

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to bear / to endure / put up with

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supporter

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a factory

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une usine

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a workshop

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un atelier

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a representative

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un représentant

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cross

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croiser

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a person

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une personne

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an unemployed person

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un chômeur

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a work of art

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une oeuvre

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construction works

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les travaux

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to be unemployed

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être au chômage

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to greet / welcome

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accueillir

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an executive

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un cadre

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to meet someone

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rencontrer

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an encounter

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une rencontre

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a business meeting

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une réunion

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reception (in buildings)

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accueil

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a company or firm (not entreprise)

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une société

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a customer

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un client

36
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the crowd

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la foule

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to hold

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tenir

38
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to hold out

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tendre

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puzzled / perplexed

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perplexe

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ironic

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ironique

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a smile

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une sourire

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to steer oneself

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se diriger

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an elevater

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un ascenseur

44
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although (q——)

A

quoique

45
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although (b— q–)

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bien que

46
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to drop off / deposit

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déposer

47
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a star

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une étoile

48
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the receptionist

A

la réceptionniste

49
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the reception

A

la réception

50
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the shoemaker (or page boy)

A

le chausseur

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a sign (street sign)

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un panneau

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a breakdown (mechanical, electrical, etc)

A

une panne

53
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out of order

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en panne

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to repair (a breakdown)

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dépanner

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a repairman

A

un dépanneur

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a nightclub

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une boîte de nuit

57
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patiently

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patiemment

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to jostle

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bousculer

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to run / be in charge of

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diriger

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resolutely

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résolument

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the collar

A

le col

62
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to jump the queue

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resquiller

63
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a queue jumper

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un resquilleur

64
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hey you!

A

dites-donc!

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strong / hefty

A

costaud

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a strongman

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un costaud

67
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the sound system

A

la sono

68
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to record

A

enregistrer

69
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a “thing” (m—–)

A

un machin

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a “thing” (t—)

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un truc

71
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backwards

A

à l’envers

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the right way around

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à l’endroit

73
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a wire

A

un fil

74
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a phone call / buzz

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un coup de fil

75
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a post

A

un pot

76
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give me (i)

A

passe-moi

77
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go ahead

A

allez-y