Birmingham life 1 Flashcards

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1
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des pièces de monnaie

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coins

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2
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des billets

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cash

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3
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avoir de la monnaie

A

to have some change

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4
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le compte exact

A

the count

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5
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le marchand de journaux

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the newsagent

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6
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inviter

A

to invite /ˈɪnvaɪt/

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7
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passage piéton (2)

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  • pedestrian crossing - crosswalk
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feu tricolore (2)

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  • traffic light - lights
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9
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J’ai grillé le feu !

A

I went through the lights!

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10
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Les feux de route

A

The main beam

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11
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Le clignotant

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The flasher light

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12
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un convertisseur

A

a convert

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13
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un ravin

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a ravine /rəˈviːn/

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14
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un volant

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a wheel /wiːl/

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15
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une soucoupe volante

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a flying sauce /ˈflaɪɪŋ sɔːs/

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16
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être en marche/entamé

A

to be underway

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17
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syn. to start out (2)

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to get under way to strike up

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18
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literie

A

bedding

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19
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un distributer de billets

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a cashpoint

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20
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une éponge

A

a sponge

21
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une patinoire

A

a rink

22
Q

sur place ou à emporter ?

A

eat-in or take-out?

23
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le chapiteau

A

the marquee

24
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intégration (d’un membre)

A

in’duction (of a member)

25
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les draps

A

sheets

26
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une couette

A

a duvet /ˈduːveɪ/

27
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une housse de couette

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a duvet cover /ˈduːveɪ/

28
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un duvet

A

a sleeping bag

29
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agneau

A

lamb

30
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boitement

A

limp

31
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Il boitait (2)

A

1- He limped 2- He has walked with a limp.

32
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mou

A

(adj.) limp

33
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membre (bras, jambe)

A

limb

34
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branche (arbre)

A

limb

35
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une voiture (train wagon)

A

a coach

36
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le micro-onde

A

the microwave /ˈmaɪkrəʊˌweɪv/

37
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un très mauvais exemple

A

an appalling /əˈpɔːlɪŋ/ example

38
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une valse

A

a waltz /wɔːlts/

39
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Les relations entre l’Europe et l’Afrique sont mises à rude épreuve.

A

Relations between Europe and Africa are under strain.

40
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a joint

A

a spliff

41
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un déodorant

A

a deodorant /diːˈəʊdərənt/

42
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un rasoir (normal)

A

a razor /ˈreɪzəʳ/

43
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un rasoir (électrique)

A

a shaver

44
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conton tiges

A

cotton buds

45
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un coupe-ongles

A

a nail clippers

46
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mousse à raser

A

shaving foam

47
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en un rien de temps

A

in a jiffy

48
Q

en plein dans le mille !

A

spot-on!

49
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la cuvette (des toilettes) (2)

A

toilet/lavatory bowl