Chap 15 - Fr Mornings B1 Flashcards
lazy
parassseux/paresseuse
crafty, clever
that’s clever!
malin
C’est malin !
to deserve to
She deserves to succeed
mériter de
Elle mérite de réussir
fluently
She speaks Japanese fluently
couramment
Elle parle couramment japonais
to be fluent
He is a fluent speaker
avoir aisance
Il s’exprime avec aisance
to master, to control (vt)
He loses his temper easily and finds it hard to control himself.
(se) maitriser
Il se met facilement en colère et a du mal à se maîtriser
to find it hard to do something
(ref above card)
avoir du mal à (verbe)
constraining, restrictive
This choice is not easy because it is very restrictive.
contraignant
Ce choix n’est pas facile parce que très contraignant.
process (n)
le processus
to drop, let go of, to fail ((vt)
He was so surprised that he dropped his glass.
lâcher
Il a été tellement surpris qu’il a lâché son verre.
to cover (distance), to skim/glance through (book), to go all over
parcourir
balance sheet, toll (victims), outcome
to assess something
le bilan
faire le bilan de quelque chose.
to manage (business, life, event
He didn’t manage his divorce well
gérer (vt)
Il n’a pas su gérer son divorce.
clothes, outfit
She was very elegantly dressed.
sports, combat gear
uniform
to be dressed up
scantily clad
tenue (nf)
Elle portait une tenue très élégante
tenue de sport, de combat.
tenue de service
être en tenue
en petite tenue
jacket
veste (nf)