Chapter 1 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
Q

the livestock

A

le bétail

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2
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a flea

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une puce

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3
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a salmon

A

un saumon

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4
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a mussel

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une moule

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5
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whose / which

everything you dreamed about is available in town

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dont

  • on a tout ce* dont tu rèvais en ville
  • everything you dreamed about is available in town*
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6
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to render / return / give up

I went there at 4 o’clock in the morning

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rendre

  • je m’y rendis à 4 heures du matin*
  • I went there at 4 o’clock in the morning*
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7
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a share

I want to share some data with you

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une part

  • je voudrais vous faire part de quelques données*
  • I want to share some data with you*
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a point

I am in agreement with that point of view

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un point

  • je suis d’accord avec ce point de vue*
  • I am in agreement with that point of view*
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9
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thus

what drives him to act that way?

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ainsi

  • qu’est-ce qui le pousse à agir ainsi?*
  • what drives him to act that way?*
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10
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a part

he’s keeping most of that money

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une partie

  • il garde la majeure partie de cet argent*
  • he’s keeping most of that money*
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a fact / done

factually, he is right

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un fait

  • dans les faits, il a raison*
  • factually, he is right*
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12
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such

I’m going to refrain from using such language

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tel

  • je vais m’absentir d’employer un tel langage*
  • I’m going to refrain from using such language*
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13
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so / then / therefore/ thus

we had to do the calculations ourselves

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donc

  • nous avons donc dû faire les calcus nous-mêmes*
  • we had to do the calculations ourselves*
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14
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to deliver / replace / put / set

we resumed walking

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remettre

  • on s’est remis à marcher*
  • we resumed walking*
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15
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either / or

he doesn’t have a choice: either he’s a star or he’s nothing

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soit

  • il a pas le choix: soit il est une star soit il est rien*
  • he doesn’t have choice: either he’s a star or he’s nothing*
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16
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so much / so many

but you have so much to teach

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tant

  • mais vous avez tant à enseigner*
  • but you have so much to teach*
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17
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from / as soon

they’ll wave to me as soon as you get down there

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dès

  • on me fera signe dès que vous descendrez*
  • they’ll wave to me as soon as you get down there*
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18
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a way / means / medium

he was dreaming of a way to profit from his victory

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un moyen

  • il songaient aux moyens de profiter de sa victoire*
  • he was dreaming of a way to profit from his victory*
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19
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a relationship / report

I move that the commitee’s report be adopted

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un rapport

  • je propose que le rapport du comité soit adopté*
  • I move that the commitee’s report be adopted*
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20
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an eye

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un oeil

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a rib

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an ear

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the tissue

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a tooth

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the lip
la lèvre
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the ass
le cul
27
the flesh
la chair
28
a thumb
un pouce
29
the neck
la cou
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a fist
un poing
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a cheek
une joue
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an elbow
un coude
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the hair
le poil
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a heel
un talon
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a beard
une barbe
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a vein
une veine
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a thigh
une cuisse
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a kidney
un rein
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a buttock
une fesse
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a stomach
une estomac
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a fingernail
un ongle
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an ankle
une cheville
43
an eyebrow
un sourcil
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to recall / call back *I don't remember having been that happy*
rappeler ## Footnote * je ne me **rappelle** pas avoir été aussi heureux* * I don't remember having been that happy*
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thanks / grace / favour *I'm not asking you for any favors*
grâce ## Footnote * je ne vous demande aucune **grâce*** * I'm not asking you for any favors*
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a sense / meaning *there was a lack of meaning in my life*
un sens ## Footnote * il maquait **un sens** à donner à ma vie* * there was a lack of meaning in my life*
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a measure
une mesure ## Footnote * écrire me libère dans une certaine mesure* * writing liberates me to a certain extent*
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as for *the stormy winds changed the avalanche situation*
quant ## Footnote * les vents tempêtueux ont modifié la situation **quant** aux avalanches* * the stormy winds changed the avalanche situation*
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coup / blow / knock *I'm just giving him a helping hand, I owe it to him*
un coup ## Footnote * je lui donne juste **un coup** de main, je le lui dois* * I'm just giving him a helping hand, I owe it to him*
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gold / hense / thus *I'm not a gold-digger*
or ## Footnote * je ne suis pas chercheuse **d'or*** * I'm not a gold-digger*