Birmingham life 3 Flashcards

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1
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Il y a longtemps.

A

A while back.

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2
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J’y reviendrai plus tard.

A

I’ll get into that later.

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3
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Et je l’ai transformé en une grille.

A

And I made it into a grid.

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4
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C’est assez avant-gardiste.

A

It’s kind of ahead of its time.

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5
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Une espèce en voie de disparition.

A

An endangered species.

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6
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Persécuter

A

To persecute /ˈpɜːsɪkjuːt/

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7
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Des enfants martyrisés.

A

Battered children.

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Martyriser un élève.

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To bully a pupil. /ˈbʊli/

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9
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Martyriser un animal / une personne. (2)

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To torment /tɔːˈment/

To batter /ˈbætə/

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10
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Un coquetier.

A

An egg cup.

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Il y a un colis (=paquet) et des lettres pour toi.

A

There’s a parcel /ˈpɑːsl/ and some letters for you.

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12
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La rue était prise d’assaut par les clients.

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The street was thronged /θrɒŋd/ with shoppers. /ˈʃɒpə(r)/

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13
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On peut reparler de ça un autre jour, si tu veux.

A

If you want, we can talk some other day about this.

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14
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Je l’ai cru sur parole.

A

I took him on trust.

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15
Q

Ne t’en vas pas !

A

Stick around!

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16
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Ca va certainement arriver.

A

It’s likely = certain = bound to happen.

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17
Q

Je vais faire le café.

A

I’ll just make the coffee.

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18
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Parlons en prenant une tasse de café.

A

Let’s talk over coffee.

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19
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J’ai été choqué par son franc-parler.

A

I was shocked at the swearing /ˈsweərɪŋ/ / (his) strong language /strɒŋ/.

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20
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Voilà ce qui reste de mon village.

A

This is what is left of my village.

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21
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C’est la dernière fois que tu me vois !

A

That’s the last you’ll see of me!

22
Q

C’est bon !

A

That’s fine!

23
Q

Un endroit éloigné et accidenté.

A

A remote and rugged /ˈrʌɡɪd/ part of the world.

24
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Une fois = à un moment donné

A

At one time

25
Q

Des énormes morceaux de glace.

A

Massive chunks /tʃʌŋk/ of ice.

26
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They had pilled /paɪld/ on the shoreline.

A

Ils s’étaient empilés sur la rive.

27
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Nous nous sommes faufilés.

A

We weaved though.

28
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Comme un labyrinthe

A

Like a maze /meɪz/.

29
Q

Le développement durable.

A

Sustainable development.

30
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Malheureusement, ce niveau de production n’est pas durable.

A

Unfortunately, this level of output is not sustainable.

31
Q

Il est chauve.

A

He is bald. /bɔːld/

32
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Le vin lui donné suffisamment confiance en lui pour l’approcher.

A

The wine made him bold enough to approach her.

33
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La cité U est en travaux.

A

Student halls is under construction.

34
Q

Un problème (2) minime, insignifiant.

A

A trifling matter, problem, difficulty.

35
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Les handicapés et les personnes âgés malades.

A

The sick disabled and elderly.

36
Q

Un four

A

An oven /ˈʌvn/

37
Q

Plats prêts à cuire.

A

Oven-ready food.

38
Q

Une friteuse.

A

A chip pan.

39
Q

Une casserolle.

A

A saucepan. /ˈsɔːspən/

40
Q

C’est l’hôpital qui se moque de la charité.

A

It’s a case of the pot calling the kettle black.

41
Q

Une alarme incendie.

A

A fire alarm

42
Q

Si vous voulez apporter des modifications à votre contrat d’étude, c’est vous qui voyez !

A

It’s up to you to make an amendment /əˈmendmənt/ to your learning agreement!

43
Q

Je suis un nouvel étudiant.

A

I am an incoming /ˈɪnˌkʌmɪŋ/ student.

44
Q

Choisissez un autre créneau.

A

Choose another slot. /slɒt/

45
Q

Une poubelle à roulettes.

A

A wheelie bin.

46
Q

Une brouette

A

A wheelbarrow /ˈwiːlˌbærəʊ/

47
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un robinet

A

a tap

48
Q

Elles ont renversé du vinaigre sur la nappe.

A

They spilled /spɪl/ vinegar on the tablecloth.

49
Q

Mon fils a renversé mon nain de jardin en jouant.

A

My son knocked over my garden gnome /nəʊm/ while he was playing.

50
Q

J’ai trébuché sur une souche.

A

I have stumbled on a stump. /stʌmp/