deck-fr-en-1 Flashcards

1
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bafouiller

A

to mumble, to splutter (!murmurer)

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2
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femme au foyer

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housewife

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3
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Ces actions comportaient des risques.

A

Those actions involved risks.

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4
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le coffre-fort

A

safe (noun)

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5
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une toux

A

cough

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6
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le foie

A

liver

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7
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épingler

A

[badge, papier] to pin

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8
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les maisons d’alentour

A

the surrounding houses.

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9
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découper des articles dans le journal

A

to take cuttings out of the newspaper

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10
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Il se met au travail.

A

He goes to work.

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11
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Elle insiste pour que je sois là.

A

She insists that I be there.

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12
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mets-toi sur la pointe des pieds

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stand on the tips of your toes

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13
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prix défiant toute concurrence

A

unbeatable (not adjective) price.

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14
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Il s’est mis de la boue aux chaussures.

A

He got mud all over his shoes.

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15
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une portière froissée

A

creased/dented door

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16
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sidérer

A

to stagger, to astonish (!étonner, !épater, !stupéfier)

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17
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l’ombre qui moussait sur leurs aines.

A

the shade that bubbled/foamed on their groins

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18
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assidu, e

A

diligent, constant, regular, hard-working

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19
Q

Elle désespère son mari.

A

She drives her husband to despair.

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20
Q

ça dépayse déjà.

A

that already gives a change of scenary.

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21
Q

dégurgiter

A

to bring up, to vomit, to spew out, to regurgitate

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22
Q

replie le bas de ton pantalon

A

turn/fold up the bottom of your trousers

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23
Q

il a beau dormir, il est toujours fatigué.

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however much he sleeps, he is always tired.

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24
Q

il faut appuyer de toutes ses forces

A

you (*) have to press as hard as you can (with all one’s force)

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25
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Versez du thé dans les tasses.

A

Pour some tea into the cups. (vous)

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26
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blottir sa tête contre l’épaule de qqn

A

to lay one’s head on sb’s shoulder

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27
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mûrir

A

to ripen, to mature

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28
Q

quelqu’un branche l’ordinateur

A

someone connects the computer (plug in)

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29
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invoquer

A

to invoke, to appeal to

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30
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À qui dois-je payer?

A

Whom do I pay?

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31
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Elle écoute son père de peur qu’il ne la punisse.

A

She listens to her father for fear that he will punish her.

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32
Q

amusant

A

fun

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33
Q

Elle lit autant que son frère et moi.

A

She reads as much as her brother and I.

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34
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Ce petit garçon lit bien.

A

That little boy reads well.

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35
Q

Ses yeux se sont fermés.

A

Her eyes closed.

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36
Q

Allons à la séance de vingt heures!

A

Let’s go to the eight o’clock show!

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37
Q

méfie-toi de lui

A

don’t trust him

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38
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une petite église perchée en haut de la colline

A

a little church perched on top of the hill

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39
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effleurer

A

to skim, to graze, to touch lightly

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40
Q

Le jury a jugé que cette femme était coupable.

A

The jury decided that that woman was guilty.

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41
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Je me demandais s’il viendrait.

A

I was wondering whether he would come.

42
Q

payer comptant

A

to pay in full

43
Q

Il avait cherché à comprendre le problème.

A

He had tried to understand the problem. (not essa)

44
Q

il me fait craquer

A

I’m wild about him. (I have crush on him)

45
Q

ils ne méritent pas qu’on s’intéresse à eux

A

they don’t deserve to be interested in (*)

46
Q

Je me suis détendu.

A

I relaxed.

47
Q

profond

A

deep

48
Q

plutôt que de tourner en rond

A

instead of/rather than circling around

49
Q

un bol

A

bowl

50
Q

Faites attention en reculant.

A

Be careful when you back up. (vous)

51
Q

la voiture

A

car

52
Q

N’hésitez pas à leur poser des questions, quitte à risquer d’apprendre ce qu’ils pensent vraiment.

A

Don’t hesitate to ask them questions, even if it means to risk learning what they really think (vous)

53
Q

Il faut réfléchir à cette proposition.

A

We’ll have to give some thought to that proposal.

54
Q

Je suis rentré tôt hier soir.

A

I came home early last night.

55
Q

Le garçon lui a apporté une tasse de café.

A

The waiter brought him a cup of coffee.

56
Q

Qu’est-ce que tu as?

A

What’s the matter with you?

57
Q

Étant fatigué, j’ai cessé de travailler.

A

Being tired, I stopped working.

58
Q

un surclassement

A

an upgrade

59
Q

une horloge

A

clock

60
Q

C’est à lui de décider son sort.

A

It’s up to him to decide his fate.

61
Q

une boutique

A

a gift shop

62
Q

Quand j’étais jeune, j’habitais en Allemagne.

A

When I was young, I lived in Germany.

63
Q

le bras

A

arm

64
Q

consterné par une nouvelle

A

appalled by a piece of news

65
Q

avoir un effet bénéfique

A

to be beneficial (to have a beneficial effect)

66
Q

désigner qqn pour un poste

A

to appoint sb to a post/job

67
Q

le dommage

A

pity, shame

68
Q

Le prisonnier a été blanchi.

A

The prisoner was acquitted.

69
Q

un endroit

A

place

70
Q

comité d’entraide

A

support committee

71
Q

Mon ami m’a offert une bague.

A

My friend gave me a ring.

72
Q

la paupière

A

eyelid

73
Q

damner

A

to damn

74
Q

Il a bien vieilli.

A

He aged well.

75
Q

alerter

A

to alert, to notify, to inform

76
Q

le livre

A

book

77
Q

Je n’ai pas pleuré.

A

I didn’t cry.

78
Q

Chantez-moi une chanson française.

A

Sing me a French song.

79
Q

Elle se tenait la tête en douleur.

A

She held her head in pain.

80
Q

figure-toi qu’il n’a même pas appelé

A

he didn’t even call, can you believe it!

81
Q

sans entretien

A

maintenance free

82
Q

il a toujours cherché à ressembler à son père

A

he always tried to be like his father (!essayer, !tâcher)

83
Q

la moto(cyclette)

A

motorcycle

84
Q

ça dépasse mes moyens

A

it’s beyond my means

85
Q

Va t’en!

A

Go away! (tu)

86
Q

l’entreprise a succombé sous la concurrence

A

the company succumbed to the competition

87
Q

la larme

A

tear

88
Q

Qu’est-ce que vous cherchez?

A

What are you looking for?

89
Q

le placard

A

closet

90
Q

ringard

A

(adj) dated, out of date, behind times

91
Q

prends un marteau, ce sera plus facile

A

use a hammer, you’ll find it’s easier

92
Q

Il lisait pendant que j’écrivais.

A

He was reading while I was writing.

93
Q

rose

A

pink

94
Q

Ça dépendra du temps.

A

That will depend on the weather.

95
Q

Elle s’est coupé les ongles.

A

She cut her nails.

96
Q

En faisant ce travail inutile il a gaspillé son énergie.

A

By doing that useless work he wasted his energy.

97
Q

Ce lampadaire émet beaucoup de lumière.

A

This floor lamp emits a lot of light.

98
Q

Est-ce que les fantômes vous effrayent?

A

Do ghosts scare you?

99
Q

Bois un petit coup!

A

Drink a little! (tu)

100
Q

s’éclipser

A

to slip away, to sneak off