Chapter 7: Private life, social relations Flashcards

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1
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un célibataire

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bachelor

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fonder une famille

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start a family

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un veuf

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widower

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le planning familial

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family planning

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l’époux

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spouse

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la pension alimentaire

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alimony, maintenance payment

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7
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par alliance

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by marriage

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8
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la parenté

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kinship

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le lien

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bond, tie

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les arrière-petits-enfants

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great-grandchildren

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un jumeau

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twin

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l’aîné

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oldest

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13
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la descendance

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descent, lineage

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14
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le parrain

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godfather

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15
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la marraine

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godmother

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les beaux-parents

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parents-in-law

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17
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monoparental

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with only one parent

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18
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allô

A

hello

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19
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chéri

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darling

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mon vieux

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old friend

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21
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mon chou

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my dear

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mon trésor

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my darling

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mon lapin

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my pet

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24
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une bande

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gang

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25
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une MJC

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youth centre

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26
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le rap

A

RAP.

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27
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le top 50

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charts, hit parade

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28
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un tube

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hit

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29
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contredire

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contradict

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une bagarre

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riot

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un pote

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chum, pal

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un mec

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guy, fellow

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une nana

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babe, chick

34
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le look

A

appearance

35
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l’âge ingrat

A

awkward age

36
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pubertaire

A

pubescent

37
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fuguer

A

run away

38
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un zonard

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person who lives in the poor part of town

39
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un loubard

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petty thief

40
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mal tourner

A

go astray

41
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un casseur

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demonstrator who uses violence

42
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le verlan

A

form of language used by French youth

43
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le 3ème âge

A

senior years

44
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le milieu

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social sphere

45
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aisé

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well-to-do

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démuni

A

destitute

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un RMIste

A

social welfare recipient

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un clochard

A

hobo

49
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mendier

A

beg

50
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une épreuve

A

test, ordeal

51
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précaire

A

precarious

52
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les déshérités

A

the disadvantaged

53
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une sans-papiers

A

illegal immigrant

54
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appauvri

A

impoverished

55
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bousculer

A

jostle, bully

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porter secours à

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give aid to

57
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draguer

A

hit on

58
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repousser

A

reject

59
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amener

A

bring someone along

60
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emmener

A

take someone along

61
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ramener

A

take, drive someone back

62
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se fâcher

A

get angry

63
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le soupçon

A

suspicion

64
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gaffer

A

put one’s foot in it

65
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gifler

A

slap

66
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une gifle

A

slap

67
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gêner

A

embarrass

68
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accueillir

A

receive, welcome someone

69
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le bien-être

A

well-being

70
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posséder

A

possess

71
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disposer

A

have someone at one’s command

72
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détenir

A

own

73
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le bien

A

wealth, estate, property

74
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une action

A

stock