Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
Q

the livestock

A

le bétail

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2
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a flea

A

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

A

une moule

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5
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whose / which

everything you dreamed about is available in town

A

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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8
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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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11
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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
Q

either / or

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

A

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

A

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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21
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a rib

A

une côte

22
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an ear

A

une oreille

23
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the tissue

A

le tissu

24
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a tooth

A

une dent

25
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the lip

A

la lèvre

26
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the ass

A

le cul

27
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the flesh

A

la chair

28
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a thumb

A

un pouce

29
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the neck

A

la cou

30
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a fist

A

un poing

31
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a cheek

A

une joue

32
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an elbow

A

un coude

33
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the hair

A

le poil

34
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a heel

A

un talon

35
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a beard

A

une barbe

36
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a vein

A

une veine

37
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a thigh

A

une cuisse

38
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a kidney

A

un rein

39
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a buttock

A

une fesse

40
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a stomach

A

une estomac

41
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a fingernail

A

un ongle

42
Q

an ankle

A

une cheville

43
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an eyebrow

A

un sourcil

44
Q

to recall / call back

I don’t remember having been that happy

A

rappeler

  • je ne me rappelle pas avoir été aussi heureux*
  • I don’t remember having been that happy*
45
Q

thanks / grace / favour

I’m not asking you for any favors

A

grâce

  • je ne vous demande aucune grâce*
  • I’m not asking you for any favors*
46
Q

a sense / meaning

there was a lack of meaning in my life

A

un sens

  • il maquait un sens à donner à ma vie*
  • there was a lack of meaning in my life*
47
Q

a measure

A

une mesure

  • écrire me libère dans une certaine mesure*
  • writing liberates me to a certain extent*
48
Q

as for

the stormy winds changed the avalanche situation

A

quant

  • les vents tempêtueux ont modifié la situation quant aux avalanches*
  • the stormy winds changed the avalanche situation*
49
Q

coup / blow / knock

I’m just giving him a helping hand, I owe it to him

A

un coup

  • 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*
50
Q

gold / hense / thus

I’m not a gold-digger

A

or

  • je ne suis pas chercheuse d’or*
  • I’m not a gold-digger*