Class 400A

Question 1

to forget all the problems if there are any

Answer 1

oublier tous les problèmes s’il y en a

Question 2

there’s nothing more for you to do but to…

Answer 2

Il ne te reste plus qu’à

Question 3

I passed by the door

Answer 3

je suis passé devant la porte

Question 4

I went through the door

Answer 4

j’ai passé la porte

Question 5

the car passed by

Answer 5

la voiture est passée

Question 6

tout d’abord

Answer 6

first of all

Question 7

i’m going to have to do my homework (falloir)

Answer 7

Il va falloir que je fasse mes devoirs.

Question 8

sinon

Answer 8

otherwise

Question 9

coller

Answer 9

to stick

Question 10

we’ve completely lost touch with each other

Answer 10

Nous nous sommes complètement perdus de vue

Question 11

I lost touch with him or her

Answer 11

je l’ai perdu de vue

Question 12

how did it go?

Answer 12

Comment cela s’est-il passé ?

Question 13

what’s happening?

Answer 13

Qu’est-ce qui se passe?

Question 14

what happened?

Answer 14

Qu’est-ce qui s’est passé?

Question 15

il me tarde

Answer 15

I can’t wait

Question 16

louper

Answer 16

to miss

Question 17

avouer

Answer 17

to admit (as in, “I have to admit…”). Admettre

Question 18

daily, monthly

Answer 18

journalier/e, mensuel/le

Question 19

the last time that they saw each other

Answer 19

la dernière fois qu’ils se sont vus

Question 20

worry/concern (two ways)

Answer 20

souci(m) or tracas(m)

Question 21

ne t’en fais pas

Answer 21

Don’t worry about it (implies the word ‘souci’, as in je me fais du souci)

Question 22

I’ll buy you a drink

Answer 22

je te paie un verre (we say payer, not acheter and verre not boisson)

Question 23

penaud

Answer 23

ashamed, shame-faced

Question 24

gâcher

Answer 24

to spoil, ruin, or waste

Question 25

bêtises pareilles

Answer 25

such stupidity

Question 26

le lendemain

Answer 26

the next day, the following day, also: the consequences

Question 27

tu m’en veux?

Answer 27

Are you mad at me (en vouloir à quelqu’un = to be annoyed at someone, to hold a grudge)

Question 28

une bêtise

Answer 28

a silly thing, something stupid, a blunder.

Question 29

la veille

Answer 29

the day before

Question 30

la veille au soir

Answer 30

the evening before

Question 31

pay attention! (inf)

Answer 31

fais attention!

Question 32

Je tiens trop à toi

Answer 32

You’re too dear to me (from expression Je tiens à toi, you mean a lot to me; I hold you close)

Question 33

To stretch (my arms or legs)

Answer 33

S’étirer or se dégourdir (les jambes). (Also étendre)

Question 34

s’échapper

Answer 34

to escape, to get away from

Question 35

s’en aller

Answer 35

to go away (informal but common, syn for partir)

Question 36

the important thing/the essential thing is…

Answer 36

l’essential / l’importante (no chose)

Question 37

un truc

Answer 37

a thingie, a thing, a trick

Question 38

plus with ‘s’ vs. no ‘s’ sound. What’s a trick?

Answer 38

I want some more = plussss. I don’t want any more = plu. So look for the ‘ne’