Chapter 3 Flashcards

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affectueux/-se

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loving; affectionate

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autoritaire

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authoritative

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casanier/-ère

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homebody

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compréhensif/-ive

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understanding

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déçu(e)

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disappointed

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énervant(e)

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irritating

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exigeant(e)

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demanding

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fier/fiére

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proud

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gâte(e)

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spoiled

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soumis(e)

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spoiled

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impatient(e)

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impatient

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indépendant(e)

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independent

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possessif/-ve

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possessive

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rebelle

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rebellious

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insupportable

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unbearable

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proche

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close

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distant(e)

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distant

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protexteur/-trice

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protective

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stable

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stable

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le beau-frère

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brother-in-law; step-brother

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la belle-soeur

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sister-in-law; step-sister

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le beau-père

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father-in-law; stepfather

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la belle/mère

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stepmother; mother-in-law

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le demi-frère

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half brother

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la demi-soeur

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stepsister

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le fils adoptif

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adopted son

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la fille adoptive

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adopted daughter

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le fils/ la fille unique

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only son/daughter

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le(s) jumeau(x)

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twin(s)

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la jumelle

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twin (female)

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l’ancêtre (m.)

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ancestor

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l’enfance (f.)

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childhood

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la jeunesse

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youth

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la mort

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death

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la naissance

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birth

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la vieillesse

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old age

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l’adolescence (f.)

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adolescence

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un(e) adult(e)

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adult

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élargi

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expanded

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40
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nucléaire

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nuclear (family)

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41
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le fossé des générations

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generation gap

42
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les racines (f. pl.)

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roots

43
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le surnom

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nickname

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l’harmonie (f.)

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harmony

45
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la stabilité

A

stability

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harmonieux(-se)

A

harmonious

47
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convaincre qqn de + infinitive

A

to convince someone + infinitive

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conseiller à qqn de + infinitive

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to advise someone + infinitive

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supplier qqn de + infinitive

A

to beg someone + infinitive

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recommander à qnn de + infinitive

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to recommend someone + infinitive

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suggérer à qqn de + infinitive

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to suggest someone + infinitive

52
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s’adapter à

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to adjust to

53
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avoire le mal du pays

A

to be homesick

54
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compter sur

A

to count on

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consoler

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to comfort, console

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déménager

A

to move out

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élever

A

to bring up; to raise

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s’installer

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to move, settle

59
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se mêler de

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to meddle with

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mener sa vie

A

to lead one’s life

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s’occuper de

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to take care of

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partager

A

to share

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se plaindre de

A

to complain about

64
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reprocher (qqch à qqn)

A

to blame (someone for something)

65
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en couloir à qqn

A

to be mad at someone; to resent someone

66
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soutenir

A

to support

67
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adopter

A

to adopt

68
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punir

A

to punish

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regretter

A

to regret

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exiger

A

to demand; to require, need, necessitate

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l’exigence (f.)

A

demand; requirement

72
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vieux/vieille

A

old

73
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le soutien

A

support; help; backing

74
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soutenu(e)

A

supported; propped up; back; sustained

75
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puni(e)

A

punished; corrected

76
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la compréhension

A

understanding; comprehension

77
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comprendre

A

to understand, have a grasp of

78
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éviter

A

to avoid

79
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obéir

A

to obey

80
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obéir à qqn/qqch

A

to obey, conform to

81
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Ça, c’est bien vrai!

A

You got that right!

82
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C’est dommage!

A

That’s too bad!

83
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C’est vrai?

A

Is that true? Really?

84
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Quelle horreur!

A

How horrible!

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Je (ne) suis (pas) d’accord.

A

I (don’t) agree.

86
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Tu as raison.

A

You are right.

87
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C’est super que (+ subjonctif)

A

It’s great that…

88
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Il est incroyable que (+ subjonctif)

A

It is incredible that…

89
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Je suis fier/fière que (+ subjonctif)

A

I am proud that…

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Ça dépasse tout!

A

That tops it all!

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J’en ai assez que (+ subjonctif)

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I am fed up that…

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Je suis déçu(e) que (+ subjonctif)

A

I am disappointed that…

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Excuse-moi/excusez-moi

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Excuse me.

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Pardon, je n’aurais pas dû.

A

Sorry, I shouldn’t have.

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Je suis désolé(e) de (+ infinitif)

A

I’m sorry for…(same subject implied in dependent clause)

96
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Je suis désolé(e) que (+ subjonctif)

A

I am sorry that … (different subject expressed in dependent clause)

97
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Absoluement pas!

A

Absolutely not!

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Ça m’étonnerait!

A

That would surprise me!

99
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Il n’en est pas question!

A

That’s out of the question.

100
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Jamais de la vie!

A

Never!

101
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fâcher

A

to anger; to enrage