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Autumn 2016 Flashcards

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Either before or after

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Soit avant soit après

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Either one or the other

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Soit l’un soit l’autre

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Word of mouth

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De bouche a l’oreille

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I couldn’t get a word in edgeways

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Je n’ai pas pu en placer une

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Around 3 o’clock

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Environ 3 h, 3 h environ

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Much better

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Beaucoup mieux

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At least, not anymore.

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En tout cas, plus maintenant.

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I miss the class (emotionally)

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La classe me manque

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I missed the class

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J’ai manqué la classe

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Short/shuttle Ferry

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Une navette

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High/low tide

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La marrée haute/basse

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Nearby, close

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Proche

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An auction

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Une vente aux enchères

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In particular

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En particulier

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A survey, opinion poll

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Un sondage

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France

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L’Hexagone

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We are going to eat somewhere

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On va manger quelque part

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She looks well/ill

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Elle a l’air bien/malade

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Exactly, absolutely, completely, entirely

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Tout à fait

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Entirely reasonable

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Tout à fait raisonnable

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A nightmare

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Un cauchemar

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Disturbing

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Perturbant

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A bunch of carrots

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Une botte de carottes

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Ripe

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Mûr

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A tray
Un plateau
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A thin/thick slice
Une tranche fine/épaisse
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Anything else?
Et avec ça, et avec ceci?
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A punnet
Une barquette de
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A leek
Un poireau
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A little damaged
Un peu abîmé
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Exactly 8 euros
Huit euros tout rond
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To joke, to tease
Plaisanter
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A joke
Une plaisanterie
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A phone call
Un coup de fil
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Lyrics
Les paroles (f.)
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A pie
Une tourte
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To pick
Cueillir
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To put back
Remettre
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A shrub
Un arbuste
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To reply
Répondre
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It's better
Il vaut mieux
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How do you say that in French?
Comment ça se dit en français?
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It's daylight robbery, it's a rip-off!
C'est de l'arnaque!
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A scam
Une arnaque
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Village hall
Une salle des fêtes
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Dark
Foncé, Sombre Foncé is generally used for colours, whilst sombre is used both generally and figuratively (‘un jour sombre’, a sad/dark day). When talking about a specific colour, foncé must be used - ‘du bleu foncé’.
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A lie, to lie
Un mensonge, mentir
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To trust
Faire confiance à, avoir confiance en
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An official
Un(e) fonctionnaire
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A voucher
Un bon
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A tool
Un outil
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A utensil
Un ustensile
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Vineyard
Un vignoble
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(Air) Fan
Un ventilateur
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A scarf
Une écharpe
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Sellotape
Le Scotch®, le ruban adhésif
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Corridor, aisle, swimming/bus/taxi lane
Un couloir
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A bee
Une abeille
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On the one hand
D'un côté
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On the other hand
De l'autre côté
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A fence
La clôture
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A valley
Une vallée
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Mud
La boue
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Muddy
Boueux (-se)
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Hot water bottle
Une bouillotte
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The same
Pareil (-eille)
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The ins and outs of something
Les tenants et les aboutissants de quelque chose
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To be honest
À vrai dire
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Scary
Effrayant
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The EU
L'Union (f.) européenne (l'UE)
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To build something
Bâtir quelque chose
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To rest
Se reposer (avec être)
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An exhaust pipe
Un tuyau d'échappement
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To cut, carve, engrave, sharpen, prune.
Tailler
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Thorn
Une épine
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A thumb, an inch
Un pouce
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Obstinate
Obstiné
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To disturb
Déranger
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It seems to me that, I think that
Il me semble que
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At least
Au moins
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It'll take at least a week.
Ça prendra au moins une semaine.
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A berry
Une baie
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Besides, by the way, anyway
D'ailleurs
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To have a bit of a thing for something
Avoir un faible pour quelque chose
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The moor
La lande
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Don't bother the nice man, Nicole.
Ne dérange pas ce monsieur, Nicole.
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In the near future
Dans un avenir proche

French (Jacquie) (28 decks)

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