Chapitre 7 Flashcards

1
Q

Mais d’après ce qu’il lui dit…

A

But according to what he told her

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2
Q

Toutefois

A

However, nevertheless

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3
Q

Ils se sont donné rendez-vous

A

They arranged a meeting

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4
Q

La veste

A

The jacket (of a suit)

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5
Q

L’incontournable (chose)

A

Un-overlookable (thing)

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6
Q

Les paupières

A

Eyelids

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7
Q

Assortie au quelque chose

A

To match something

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8
Q

Elle s’est fardé

A

To make oneself up (do makeup)

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9
Q

Vif

A

Lively, vibrant

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10
Q

L’éclat de ses dents

A

The brightness of his teeth

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11
Q

Elle s’est vaporisée de son parfum préféré

A

To put on ones favourite perfume, to become perfumed

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12
Q

Tout compte fait

A

Thinking about it…
On second thought…
All things considered…

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13
Q

Son teint

A

His/her complexion

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14
Q

Sa calvitie

A

His baldness

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15
Q

Les chauves font fureur

A

Bald heads are very popular

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16
Q

Bedonnante

A

Paunchy

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17
Q

Défaut

A

Flaw, imperfection

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18
Q

Plaire

A

To please

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19
Q

S’énerver

A

To get annoyed or worked up

20
Q

Elle vous prie de…

A

She begs you to…

21
Q

Elle s’est foulé le pied

A

She sprained her ankle

22
Q
Avoir un rendez-vous 
Avoir rendez-vous avec quelqu'un 
Prendre rendez-vous
Fixer, donner rendez-vous à quelqu'un
Recevoir sur rendez-vous
A
Have a meeting
Have an appointment with someone
Make an appointment
Arrange a meeting
Receive by appointment
23
Q

Tôt, de bonne heure, tard
Avancer, retarder (montre ou pendule)
Être en avance, en retard, à l’heure (pour une personne)
Avoir de l’avance, du retard, être à l’heure (pour un avion, un train etc)
Avoir 10 minutes d’avance/de retard

A

Early, on time, late
Ahead, behind (watch or clock)
To be early, late or on time (for a person)
To be early, late or on time (for a plane, train)
To be 10 minutes early or late

24
Q

Atterrir

A

To land (plane)

25
Q

Avoir un faible pour…

A

To have a weakness for…

26
Q

Ils se sont mis à bavarder

A

They began to chat, talk

27
Q

Attarder

A

To linger

28
Q

Avoir amplement le temps

A

To have ample time

29
Q

Elle a lieu de croire…

A

She has reasons to believe…

30
Q

Précipiter

A

To hurry

31
Q

Être séduit

A

To be charmed, won over

32
Q

Elle a bien failli perdre connaissance

A

She almost lost consciousness

33
Q

Méconnaissable

A

Hardly recognizable

34
Q

Être fauché

A

To be broke

35
Q

Payer mon loyer

A

To pay my rent

36
Q

Emmener

A

To take

37
Q

Se fier à

A

To trust in…

38
Q

La tenue de quelqu’un

A

Someone’s appearance, outfit

39
Q

Avoir grevé le budget

A

To put a strain on the budget

40
Q
Un lieu
Au lieu de
Avoir lieu
Avoir lieu de
S'il y a lieu
Il n'y a pas lieu de
Tenir lieu de
En temps et lieu
A
A place
Instead of
To take place (a meeting, concert)
Have good reasons to 
If necessary
It's not necessary to...
To make use of
At a convenient time and place
41
Q
Une bague
Un collier
Un bracelet 
Des boucles (f) d'oreilles (f)
Une broche
Une montre
La parure
Une épingle de cravat
Des boutons (m) de manchette (f)
A
A ring
A necklace
A bracelet
Earrings
A broach
A watch
A set of jewelry
A tie clip/pin
Cuff links
42
Q

L’or
L’argent
Le platine

A

Gold
Silver
Platinum

43
Q
Un diamant
Un saphir
Une émeraude
Un rubis
Une opale
A
Diamond
Sapphire
Emerald
Ruby
Opal
44
Q

Leurs fiançailles

A

Their engagement

45
Q

Ponctuel

A

Punctual

46
Q

Parmi

A

Among

47
Q

Je ne porte jamais de montre

A

I never wear a watch