@Autumn 2014 Flashcards

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To stay for three weeks in Paris

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Faire un séjour de trois semaines à Paris

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I’ve been to France several times

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J’ai fait plusieurs séjours en France

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To disappoint

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Décevoir

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To tidy up

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Ranger

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Invigorating

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Vivifiant

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A Toe

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Un Orteil

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We spent

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Nous avons passé

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Destroyed

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Détruit

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Spoiled

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Gâté

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Shocking

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Choquant

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Healthy

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Sain

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Serene

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Serein

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To save (money)

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Épargner

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14
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Make friends, bond

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Se lier

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15
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Right-handed

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Droitière

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16
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Left-handed

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Gauchère

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She eat it (a [feminine] apple)

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Elle l’a mangée

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He wrote them (some [feminine] letters)

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Il les a écrites

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19
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Either, neither

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Non plus

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20
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According to

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Selon

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21
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I was watching the television when the phone rang

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Je regardais la télévision lorsque le téléphone a sonné

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22
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The weather was fine

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Il faisait beau

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23
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Benefit, make the most of

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Profiter

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24
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A stay, visit

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Un séjour

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Unusual
Insolite
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To BRING somebody to the cinema
Amener quelqu’un au cinéma
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To TAKE somebody to the cinema
Emmener qn au cinéma
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A novel
Un roman
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To think about, reflect
Réfléchir
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To take root
Prendre racine
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Long ago
Depuis longtemps
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Piss off!
Dégage!
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To free, clear, release
Dégager
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To become aware of
Prendre conscience de
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To be among, be part of
Faire partie de
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Consequently, therefore
Dès lors
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As soon as, as early as (adverb)
Dès que
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A Kitchen sink
Un Évier
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The mobile network (re. phoning)
Le réseau mobile
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He even asked
Il a même demandé
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A bypass (road)
Une rocade
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A pet
Un animal familier
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The point, aim, goal, purpose
Le but
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A job
Un boulot
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To stress, emphasise
Mettre l'accent sur
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Butcher French
Parler français comme une vache espagnole
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The product was added to your cart.
Le produit a été ajouté à votre panier.
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Is this an expression in current use in France?
Est-ce une expression d'usage courant en France?
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An Ancestor
Un Ancêtre
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To purr, to snore
Ronfler
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A Virgin
Une Vierge
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A knot, link, liaison, bond, connection.
Un lien
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To augment, increase, heighten, amplify
Augmenter
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To be appropriate, be suitable for
Convenir
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Can I address you with tu?
Je peux vous tutoyer?
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Crafty, cunning, smart
Malin
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Lazy, indolent
Paresseux
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To damage, ruin, to be hard on
Abîmer
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To argue
Se disputer, argumenter
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To be wrong
Avoir tort
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Entertaining
Amusant
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Pumpkin
Un potiron
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Entirely, wholly, thoroughly, totally, fully
Entièrement
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To spend
Dépenser
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To relieve, alleviate
Soulager
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A con (trick), a scam
Une arnaque
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A car
Une bagnole
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A holiday, leave
Un congé
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A hangover
Une gueule de bois
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Infamous, shameful, unspeakable, revolting.
Ignoble
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Disposable
Jetable
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Physiotherapy
Une kinésithérapie
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The next day
Le lendemain
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Rather
Plutôt
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No matter
N'importe
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Whatever
N'importe quoi
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Anyplace, wherever
N'importe où
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Whenever
N'importe quand
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To create
Créer
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In the 70s
Dans les années 70
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What is it made of?
C'est en quoi?
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As soon as we leave
Dès que nous quittons
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Therefore we must go
Dès lors nous devons aller
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While
Pendant que
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While I was eating
Pendant que je mangeais
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Whereas, as, while
Alors que
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I write whereas she reads
J'écris, alors qu'elle lit
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He talks while he reads
Il parle alors qu'il lit
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As much as, as far as
Autant que
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Tiling
Le carrelage
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A bookmark
Un signet
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Frightened
Peureux
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Distressing
Navrant
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Mischievous, impish, playful
Espiègle
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Pill, Tablet
Un comprimé, une pilule, un cachet
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Although
Bien que (+ subjonctif)
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In spite of
Malgré que (+ subjonctif)
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It's necessary that I do the homework
Il faut que je fasse les devoirs
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My friend has just sent me a message
Mon ami vient de m’envoyer un message
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To chat, gab, gossip
Bavarder
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We are going to tell them
On va les dire
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Funny (cf., a hoot) or funny/odd/strange
Marrant
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Thin, skinny
Maigre, mince
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Teasing
Taquin
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Week, frail
Faible
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Disassemble, take apart
Démonter
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Waterproof
Imperméable
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Good luck
Merde
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On the other hand
En revanche
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Grumpy
Ronchon(ne), grincheux (grincheuse).
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Unparalleled
Hors pair
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A grumpy person
Un grincheux, une grincheuse
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Know-how
Le savoir-faire
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A sample
Un échantillon
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To complain about
Se plaindre de
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Quite a few, a lot of
Pas mal de
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Friendly
Sympa
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That said
Cela dit
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In my opinion
À mon avis
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As well as, just as, in the same way as.
Ainsi que
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My parents will be there as well as my brothers
Mes parents ainsi que mes frères seront là
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As we were saying yesterday
Ainsi que nous le disions hier
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Suddenly
Tout à coup
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Then, after that, subsequently.
Ensuite
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At the time of, during (referring to a particular point in time)
Lors de
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During (referring to a lengthier passage of time).
Pendant
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Around
Autour
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Notably, especially
Notamment
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I've heard that, it seems that
Il paraît que
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Up to date
Être à jour
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To update
Mettre à jour
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Whore, slut (vulgar)
Une putain
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Basket, wastebasket
Une corbeille
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Dubbed
Doublé
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Hate, loathe
Haïr
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Amongst
Parmi
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As for me
Quant à moi
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At the end of
Au bout de
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Attic
Un grenier
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Similar
Similaire, Semblable
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As soon as I can
Des que je peux
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While, whereas
Tandis que (use v similar to alors que)
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It's one case among many
C'est un cas parmi d'autres
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I study while he cooks.
J'étudie tandis qu'il fait la cuisine.
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I don't know either
Je ne sais pas non plus
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He met her during a business lunch
il l'a rencontrée lors d'un déjeuner d'affaires
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As for me, I don't know either
Quant a moi, je ne sais pas non plus
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Hard, difficult, painful
Pénible
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We spend a lot of time here.
Nous passons pas mal de temps ici.
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A roadblock
Un barrage routier
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An update
Une mise à jour