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Busuu Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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irritating

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lourd, relou

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persnickety

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tatillon

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CSG

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contribution sociale générale. (First minimum wage)

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clumsy

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maladroit

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sans déconner

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No shit, Sherlock!, j No way!

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coffee latte

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le café noisette

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7
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c’est une tuerie

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It’s amazing

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8
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How is it?

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Tu en trouves quoi?

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J’ai trainé

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I idled around

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10
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poser ma démission

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to resign

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11
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Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

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Qui ne tente rien n’a rien.

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12
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comedian

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humoriste

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13
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postuler à un poste

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to apply for a job

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14
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envoyer sa candidature

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to apply

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15
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unsolicited application

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la candidature spontanée

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16
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passer un entretien

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to have a job interview

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fail an exam

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planter un examen

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18
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foirer

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to screw up

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19
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major (at uni)

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la filière

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20
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tutor

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le tuteur, la tutrice

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21
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Uni library

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la BU

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22
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interpersona skills

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le sens de contact

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23
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digital literacy

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la maîtrise du numérique

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24
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soft skills

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les savoir-être

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25
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sans déconner!

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No shit, Sherlock!

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26
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c’est une tuerie

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It’s amazing

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27
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Tu en penses quoi?

A

How it it?

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28
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J’ai trainé

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I idled around

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29
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être un panier percé

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to be a spendthrift

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30
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être fauché comme les blés

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to be flat broke

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31
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rag newspaper

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le torchon

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32
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faire la couverture

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to be on the cover

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33
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faire les gros titres

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to make the headlines

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34
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fake news

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l’intox

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35
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la photo choc

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shocking photo

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36
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le Gorafi

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satirical online newspaper

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37
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dénoncer

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to expose

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38
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une enquête contre qqn

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an investigation into

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39
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attaquer en justice

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to sue

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40
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la fake news

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fake news

41
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reliable source

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la source fiable

42
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J’hallucine

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I can’t believe it.

43
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Cest ouf!

A

It’s crazy!

44
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les potins sur les people

A

gossip about celebrities

45
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cause an accident

A

provoquer un accident

46
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rester sans réponse

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to remain unsolved

47
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Je suis bleu de

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I’m in love with

48
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la chocolatine

A

pain au chocolate dans le sud-ouest

49
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je suis tombé sans glisser avec

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I fell in love with

50
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the giggles

A

le fou rire

51
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rencontrer un obstacle

A

to encounter

52
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Ça te dit

A

Would you like to?

53
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La flemme!

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I don’t feel like it.

54
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le bobard

A

fib

55
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le rebondissement

A

new development

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le prétexte

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excuse

57
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sous prétexte que

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on the grounds that

58
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de crainte que

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out of fear. (takes subjunctive)

59
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de peur que

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out of fear of

60
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to bet turned down

A

se prendre un vent; se prendre un râteau

61
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to get engaged [to put a ring on it]

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passer la bague au doigt

62
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one night stand

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le coup d’un soir

63
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date

A

le rencard

64
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convenient

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pratique

65
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déhanté

A

crazy

66
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Tu deviens quoi?

A

What have you been up to?

67
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How have you been?

A

Qu’est-ce que tu racontes?

68
Q

It’s been ages since ….

A

Ça fait un bail que ….

69
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Woah!

A

Eh ben!

70
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to hang up on someone

A

raccrocher au nez

71
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to obsess

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obseder

72
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to puker up

A

faire la mou

73
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padded

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rembourré, capitonné

74
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to fail a class

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échouer, redoubler

75
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under control

A

sous contrôl

76
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you job title

A

l’intitulé de ton poste

77
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at a conference

A

à une conférence

78
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although

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même si

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meet a challenge

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relever un défi

80
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to deal with customers

A

traiter avec les clients

81
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manager

A

le responsable

82
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schedule, calendar

A

l’emploi du temps

83
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to schedule

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organiser

84
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check your emails

A

consulte tes e-mails

85
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salary review

A

la révision de salaire

86
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working from home

A

le télétravaille

87
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to be causing problems

A

être problématique

88
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a raise

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une augmentation

89
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deadlines

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les échéances

90
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to go

A

se dérouler

91
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laptop

A

l’ordinateur portable

92
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charger

A

le chargeur

93
Q

the cable connects ….to the charger

A

le câble relie mon ….au chargeur

94
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on my mobile

A

sur mon portable

95
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to set up

A

installer

96
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to reschedule

A

reporter à

97
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turn it off and restart

A

l’éteindre et le rallumer

98
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mail box

A

la boite mail

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