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Eating Flashcards

Finding a Restaurant; Key Phrases: Restaurants; Getting a Table; The Menu; Ordering; Tableware and Condiments; The Food Arrives; Complaints; Compliments to the Chef; Paying for Your Meal; In a Hurry; Dietary Restrictions; Children; Breakfast; Key Phrases: What's Cooking; What's Probably Not for Breakfast; Snacks and Quick Lunches; Hors d'Oeuvres; Sandwiches; If You Knead Bread; Say Cheese; Soups and Salads; Seafood; Poultry; Meat; Avoiding Mis-Steaks; Meat, but...; How Food is Prepared

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1
Q

Where’s a good restaurant nearby?

A

Où se trouve un bon restaurant près d’ici?

oo suh troov uhñ bohñ rehs-toh-rahñ… preh dee-see

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cheap

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bon marché

bohñ mar-shay

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3
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local-style

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cuisine régionale

kwee-zeen ray-zhee-oh-nahl

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4
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untouristy

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pas touristique

pah too-ree-steek

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vegetarian

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végétarien

vay-zhay-tah-ree-añ

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fast food

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service rapide

sehr-vees rah-peed

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7
Q

self-service buffet

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buffet de libre service

boo-fay duh lee-bruh sehr-vees

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Chinese

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chinois

sheen-wah

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9
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with terrace

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avec terrace

ah-vehk tehr-rahs

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with a salad bar

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avec un buffet salade

ah-vehk uhñ boo-fay sah-lahd

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with candles

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avec bougies

ah-vehk boo-zhee

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12
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romantic

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romantique

roh-mahñ-teek

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moderate price

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prix modéré

pree moh-day-ray

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splurge

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faire une folie

fair ewn foh-lee

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15
Q

Is it better than McDonald’s?

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C’est mieux que Mac Do?

say mee-uh kuh mahk doh

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I’d like…

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Je voudrais…

zhuh vou-dray

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17
Q

We’d like…

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Nous voudrions…

noo voo-dree-ohñ

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18
Q

…a table for one / two

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…une table pour un / deux

ewn tah-bluh poor uhñ / duh

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19
Q

inside

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à l’intérieur

ah lañ-tay-ree-yoor

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20
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outside

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dehors

duh-or

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21
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Is this seat free?

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C’est libre?

say lee-bruh

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22
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The menu (in English), please.

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La carte (en anglais), s'il vous plaît.
lah kart (ahñ ahñ-glay) see voo play
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23
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The bill, please.

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L’addition, s’il vous plaît.

lah-dee-see-ohñ see voo play

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24
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Credit card O.K.?

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Carte de crédit O.K.?

kart duh kray-dee “O.K.”

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25
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At what time does this open?

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À quelle heure c’est ouvert?

ah kehl ur say oo-vehr

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At what time does this close?

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À quelle heure c’est fermé?

ah kehl ur say fehr-may

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Are you open…?

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Vous êtes ouvert…?

vooz eht oo-vehr

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28
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…today

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…aujourd’hui

oh-zhoor-dwee

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…tomorrow

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…demain

duh-mañ

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…for lunch

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…pour déjeuner

poor day-zhuh-nay

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31
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…for dinner

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…pour dîner

poor dee nay

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32
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Are reservations recommended?

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Les réservations sont conseillé?

lay ray-zehr-vah-see-ohñ sohñ kohñ-seh-yay

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33
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…to reserve a table for two people…

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…réserver une table pour deux personnes…

ray-zehr-vay ewn tah-bluh poor duh pehr-suhn

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34
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for today

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pour aujourd’hui

poor oh-zhoor-dwee

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35
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for tomorrow

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pour demain

poor duh-mañ

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36
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at 8 p.m.

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à huit heures du soir

ah weet ur duh swar

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37
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My name is ___.

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Je m’appelle ___.

zhuh mah-pehl

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I have a reservation for ___ people.

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J’ai une réservation pour ___ personnes.

zhay ewn ray-zehr-vah-see-ohñ poor ___ pehr-suhñ

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39
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I’d like to sit…

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J’aimerais s’asseoir…

zhehm-uh-ray sah-swar

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40
Q

We’d like to sit…

A

Nous aimerions nous asseoir…

nooz ehm-uh-rohñ nooz ah-swar

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41
Q

by the window

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à côté de la fenêtre

ah koh-tay duh lah fuh-neh-truh

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42
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with a view

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avec une vue

ah-vehk ewn vew

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43
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where it’s quiet

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dans un coin tranquille

dahñz uhñ kwañ trahñ-keel

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44
Q

Is this table free?

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Cette table est libre?

seht tah-bluh ay lee-bruh

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45
Q

Can I sit here?

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Je peux s’asseoir ici?

zhuh puh sah-swar ee-see

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46
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Can we sit here?

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Nous pouvons nous asseoir ici?

noo poo-vohñ nooz ah-swar ee-see

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47
Q

menu

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carte

kart

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48
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special of the day

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plat du jour

plah dew zhoor

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49
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specialty of the house

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spécialité de la maison

spay-see-ah-lee-tay duh lah may-zohñ

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50
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fast service special

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formule rapide

for-mewl rah-peed

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51
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fixed-price meal

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menu, prix fixe

muh-new, pree feeks

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52
Q

breakfast

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petit déjeuner

puh-tee day-zhuh-nay

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53
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lunch

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déjeuner

day-zhuh-nay

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54
Q

dinner

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dîner

dee-nay

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55
Q

appetizers

A

hors-d’oeuvre

or-duh-vruh

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56
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sandwiches

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sandwichs

sahñd-weech

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57
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bread

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pain

pañ

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58
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salad

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salade

sah-lahd

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59
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soup (of the day)

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soupe (du jour)

soop (dew zhoor)

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60
Q

first course

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entrée

ahñ-tray

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61
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main course

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plat principal

plah prañ-see-pahl

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62
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meat

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viande

vee-ahñd

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63
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poultry

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volaille

voh-li

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64
Q

fish

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poisson

pwah-sohñ

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65
Q

seafood

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fruits de mer

frwee duh mehr

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66
Q

children’s plate

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assiette d’enfant

ahs-yeht dahñ-fahñ

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67
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vegetables

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légumes

lay-gewm

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68
Q

cheese

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fromage

froh-mahzh

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69
Q

dessert

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dessert

duh-sehr

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70
Q

munchies

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amuse bouche

ah-mewz boosh

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71
Q

drink menu

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carte des consommation

kart day kohñ-soh-mah-see-ohñ

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72
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beverages

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boissons

bwah-sohñ

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73
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beer

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bière

bee-ehr

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74
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wine

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vin

vañ

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75
Q

service included

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service compris

sehr-vees kohñ-pree

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76
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service not included

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service non compris

sehr-vees nohñ kohñ-pree

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77
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hot

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chaud

shoh

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78
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cold

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froid

frwah

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79
Q

with

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avec

ah-vehk

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80
Q

and

A

et

ay

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81
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or

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ou

oo

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82
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without

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sans

sahñ

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83
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waiter (to get attention)

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Monsieur

muhs-yur

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84
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waitress (to get attention)

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Mademoiselle, Madame

mahd-mwah-zehl, mah-dahm

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85
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I’m ready to order.

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Je suis prêt à commander.

zhuh swee preh ah koh-mahñ-day

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86
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We’re ready to order.

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Nous sommes prêt à commander.

noo suhm preh ah koh-mahñ-day

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87
Q

just a drink

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une consommation seulement

kohñ-soh-mah-see-ohñ suhl-mahñ

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88
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a snack

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un snack

uhñ snahk

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89
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just a salad

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qu’une salade

kewn sah-lahd

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90
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a half portion

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une demi-portion

ewn duh-mee-por-see-ohñ

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91
Q

the tourist menu (fixed-price meal)

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le menu touristique

luh muh-new too-ree-steek

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92
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to see the menu

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voir la carte

vwar lah kart

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93
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to order

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commander

koh-mahñ-day

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94
Q

to pay

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payer

pay-yay

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95
Q

to throw up

A

vomir

voh-meer

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96
Q

Do you have…?

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Avez-vous…?

ah-vay-voo

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97
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an English menu

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une carte en anglais

ewn kart ahñ ahñ-glay

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98
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a lunch special

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un plat du jour

uhñ plah dew zhoor

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99
Q

What do you recommend?

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Qu’est-ce que vous recommandez?

kehs kuh voo ruh-koh-mahñ-day

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100
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What’s your favorite dish?

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Quel est votre plat favori?

kehl eh voh-truh plah fah-voh-ree

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101
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Is it…?

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C’est…?

say

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102
Q

good

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bon

bohñ

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103
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expensive

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cher

shehr

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104
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light

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léger

lay-zhay

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105
Q

filling

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copieux

kohp-yuh

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106
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What is..?

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Qu’est-ce…?

kehs

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107
Q

…that

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…que c’est

kuh say

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108
Q

…local

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…que vous avez de la région

kuh vooz ah-vay duh lah ray-zhee-ohñ

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109
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…fresh

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…qu’il y a de frais

keel yah duh fray

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110
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…cheap and filling

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…qu’il y a de bon marché et de copieux

keel yah duh bohñ mar-shay ay duh kohp-yuh

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111
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…fast (already prepared)

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…qui est déjà préparé

kee ay day-zhah pray-pah-ray

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112
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Can we split this and have an extra plate?

A

Nous pouvons partager et avoir une assiette de plus?

noo poo-vohñ par-tah-zhay ay ah-vwar ewn ahs-yeht duh plew

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113
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I’ve changed my mind.

A

J’ai changé d’avis.

zhay shahñ-zhay dah-vee

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114
Q

Nothing with eyeballs.

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Rien avec des yeux.

ree-añ ah-vehk dayz yuh

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115
Q

Can I substitute (something) for ___?

A

Je peux substituer (quelque chose) pour ___?

zhuh puh zoob-stee-too-ay (kehl-kuh shohz) poor

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116
Q

Can I get it “to go”?

A

Je peux prendre ça “à emporter”?

zhuh puh prahñ-druh sah ah ahñ-por-tay

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117
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Can we get it “to go”?

A

Nous pouvons prendre ça “à emporter”?

noo poo-vohñ prahñ-druh sah ah ahñ-por-tay

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118
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“To go”?

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“À emporter”?

ah ahñ-por-tay

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119
Q

plate

A

assiette

ahs-yeht

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120
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extra plate

A

une assiette de plus

ewn ahs-yet duh plew

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121
Q

napkin

A

serviette

sehrv-yeht

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122
Q

silverware

A

couverts

koo-vehr

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123
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knife

A

couteau

koo-toh

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124
Q

fork

A

fourchette

foor-sheht

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125
Q

spoon

A

cuillère

keww-yehr

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126
Q

cup

A

tasse

tahs

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127
Q

glass

A

verre

vehr

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128
Q

carafe

A

carafe

kah-rahf

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129
Q

water

A

l’eau

loh

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130
Q

butter

A

beurre

bur

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131
Q

margarine

A

margarine

mar-gah-reen

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132
Q

salt

A

sel

sehl

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133
Q

pepper

A

poivre

pwah-vruh

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134
Q

sugar

A

sucre

sew-kruh

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135
Q

artificial sweetener

A

édulcorant

ay-dewl-koh-rahñ

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136
Q

honey

A

miel

mee-ehl

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137
Q

mustard

A

moutarde

moo-tard

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138
Q

ketchup

A

ketchup

“ketchup”

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139
Q

mayonnaise

A

mayonnaise

mah-yuh-nehz

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140
Q

toothpick

A

cure-dent

kewr-dahñ

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141
Q

Is it included with the meal?

A

C’est inclus avec le repas?

say añ-klew ah-vehk luh ruh-pah

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142
Q

I did not order this.

A

Je n’ai pas commandé ça.

zhuh nay pah koh-mahñ-day sah

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143
Q

We did not order this.

A

Nous n’avons pas commandé ça.

noo nah-vohñ pah koh-mahñ-day sah

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144
Q

Heat this up?

A

Vous pouvez réchauffer ça?

voo poo-vay ray-shoh-fay sah

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145
Q

A little.

A

Un peu.

uhñ puh

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146
Q

More.

A

Plus.

plew

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147
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Another.

A

Un autre.

uhñ oh-truh

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148
Q

One more please.

A

Encore un s’il vous plaît.

ahñ-kor uhñ see voo play

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149
Q

The same.

A

La même chose.

lah mehm shohz

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150
Q

Enough.

A

Assez.

ah-say

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151
Q

Finished.

A

Terminé.

tehr-mee-nay

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152
Q

This is…

A

C’est…

say

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153
Q

…dirty.

A

…sale.

sahl

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154
Q

…greasy.

A

…graisseux.

gray-suh

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155
Q

…salty.

A

…salé.

sah-lay

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156
Q

…undercooked.

A

…pas assez cuit.

pah ah-say kwee

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157
Q

…overcooked.

A

…trop cuit.

troh kwee

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158
Q

…inedible.

A

…immangeable.

añ-mahñ-zhah-bluh

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159
Q

…cold.

A

…froid.

frwah

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160
Q

Do any of your customers return?

A

Avez-vous des clients qui reviennent?

ah-vay-voo day klee-ahñ kee ruh-vee-añ

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161
Q

Yuck!

A

Pouah!

pwah

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162
Q

Yummy!

A

Miam-mian!

myahm-myahm

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163
Q

Delicious.

A

Délicieux!

day-lee-see-uh

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164
Q

Magnificent!

A

Magnifique!

mahñ-yee-feek

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165
Q

Very tasty!

A

Très bon!

treh bohñ

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166
Q

I love French food.

A

J’aime la cuisine française.

zhehm lah kwee-zeen frahñ-sehz

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167
Q

I love this food.

A

J’aime cette cuisine.

zhehm seht kwee-zeen

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168
Q

Better than my mom’s cooking.

A

Meilleur que la cuisine de ma mère.

meh-yur kuh lah kwee-zeen duh mah mehr

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169
Q

My compliments to the chef!

A

Mes compliments au chef!

may kohñ-plee-mahñ oh shehf

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170
Q

Together.

A

Ensemble.

ahñ-sahñ-bluh

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171
Q

Separate checks.

A

Notes séparées.

noht say-pah-ray

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172
Q

This is not correct.

A

Ce n’est pas exact.

suh nay pah ehg-zahkt

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173
Q

Explain this.

A

Expliquez ça?

ehk-splee-kay sah

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174
Q

Can you explain the bill?

A

Vous pouvez expliquer cette note?

voo poo-vay ehk-splee-kay seht noht

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175
Q

Can you itemize the bill?

A

Vous pouvez détailler cette note?

voo poo-vay day-tay-yay seht noht

176
Q

What if I was the dishes?

A

Et si je lave la vaisselle?

ay see zhuh lahv lah veh-sehl

177
Q

Is tipping expected?

A

Je dois laisser un pourboire?

zhuh dwah lay-say uhñ poor-bwar

178
Q

What percent?

A

Quel pourcentage?

kehl poor-sahñ-tahzh

179
Q

tip

A

pourboire

poor-bwar

180
Q

Keep the change.

A

Gardez la monnaie.

gar-day lah moh-nay

181
Q

This is for you.

A

C’est pour vous.

say poor voo

182
Q

May I have a receipt, please?

A

Je peux avoir une fiche, s’il vous plaît?

zhuh puh ah-vwar ewn feesh see voo play

183
Q

I’m in a hurry.

A

Je suis pressé.

shuh swee oreh-say

184
Q

We’re in a hurry.

A

Nous sommes pressé.

noo suhm preh-say

185
Q

I need…

A

J’ai besoin…

zhay buh-swañ

186
Q

We need…

A

Nous avons besoin…

nooz ah-vohñ buh-swañ

187
Q

…to be served quickly.

A

…d’être servi vite.

deh-truh sehr-vee veet

188
Q

Is that possible?

A

C’est possible?

say poh-see-bluh

189
Q

I must…

A

Je dois…

zhuh dwah

190
Q

We must…

A

Nous devons…

noo duh-vohñ

191
Q

…leave in 30 minutes.

A

…partir dans trente minutes.

par-teer dahñ trahñt mee-newt

192
Q

…leave in one hour.

A

…partir dans une heure.

par-teer dahñ ewn ur

193
Q

Will the food be ready soon?

A

Ce sera prêt bientôt?

suh suh-rah preh bee-añ-toh

194
Q

I’m allergic to…

A

Je suis allergique à…

zhuh sweez ah-lehr-zheek ah

195
Q

I cannot eat…

A

Je ne peux pas manger de…

zhuh nuh puh pah mahñ-zhay duh

196
Q

He cannot eat…

A

Il ne peut pas manger de…

eel nuh puh pah mahñ-zhay duh

197
Q

She cannot eat…

A

Elle ne peut pas manger de…

ehl nuh puh pah mahñ-zhay duh

198
Q

…dairy products.

A

…produits laitiers.

proh-dwee lay-tee-yay

199
Q

…wheat.

A

…blé.

blay

200
Q

…pork.

A

…porc.

por

201
Q

…shellfish.

A

…crustacés.

krew-stah-say

202
Q

…spicy foods.

A

…norriture épicée.

noo-ree-tewr ay-pee-say

203
Q

…nuts.

A

…noix.

nwah

204
Q

I’m a diabetic.

A

Je suis diabétique.

zhuh swee dee-ah-bay-teek

205
Q

…a kosher meal.

A

…repas kasher.

ruh-pah kah-shay

206
Q

…a low-fat meal.

A

…repas allege en matières grasses.

ruh-pah al-lehzh ahñ mah-tee-yehr grahs

207
Q

I eat only insects.

A

Je ne mange que les insectes.

zhuh nuh mahñzh kuh layz añ-sehkt

208
Q

No salt.

A

Sans sel.

sahñ sehl

209
Q

No sugar.

A

Sans sucre.

sahñ sew-kruh

210
Q

No fat.

A

Sans matière grasse.

sahñ mah-tee-yehr grahs

211
Q

Minimal fat.

A

Léger en matière grasse.

lay-zhay ahñ mah-tee-yehr grahs

212
Q

Low cholesterol.

A

Allégé.

ah-lay-zhay

213
Q

No caffeine.

A

Décaféiné.

day-kah-fay-nay

214
Q

No alcohol.

A

Sans alcool.

sahñz ahl-kohl

215
Q

Organic.

A

Biologique.

bee-oh-loh-zheek

216
Q

I am…

A

Je suis…

zhuh swee

217
Q

…a vegetarian (male).

A

…végétarien.

vay-zhay-tar-ree-añ

218
Q

…a vegetarian (female).

A

…végétarienne.

vay-zhay-tar-ree-ehn

219
Q

…a strict vegetarian.

A

…strict végétarien.

streekt vay-zhay-tar-ree-añ

220
Q

…a carnivore.

A

…carnivore.

kar-nee-vor

221
Q

…big eater.

A

…gourmand.

goor-mahñ

222
Q

Is any meat or animal fat used in this?

A

Il y a des produits ou dérivés animaux dans ça?

eel yah dayz proh-dwee oo day-ree-vay ah-nee-moh dahñ sah

223
Q

…a children’s portion

A

…une assiette enfant

ewn ahs-yeht ahñ-fahñ

224
Q

…a half portion

A

…une demi-portion

ewn duh-mee-por-see-ohñ

225
Q

a high chair

A

une chaise enfant

oon shehz ahñ-fahñ

226
Q

a booster seat

A

un réhausseur

uhñ ray-oh-sur

227
Q

plain noodles

A

pâtes natures

paht nah-toor

228
Q

plain rice

A

riz nature

ree nah-toor

229
Q

with butter

A

avec beurre

ah-vehk bur

230
Q

no sauce

A

pas de sauce

pah duh sohs

231
Q

sauce or dressing on the side

A

sauce à part

sohs ah par

232
Q

pizza

A

pizza

“pizza”

233
Q

…cheese only

A

…juste fromage

zhoost froh-mahzh

234
Q

…pepperoni and cheese

A

…chorizo et fromage

shoh-ree-zoh ay froh-mahzh

235
Q

hot dog and fries

A

saucisse-frites

soh-sees-freet

236
Q

hamburger

A

hamburger

ahm-boor-gehr

237
Q

cheeseburger

A

cheeseburger

sheez-boor-gehr

238
Q

French fries

A

frites

freet

239
Q

crackers

A

crackers

krah-kehr

240
Q

Noting spicy.

A

Rien d’épicé.

ree-añ day-pee-say

241
Q

Not too hot.

A

Pas trop chaud.

pah troh shoh

242
Q

Don’t let the food mix together on the plate.

A

Merci d’éviter que la nourriture se mêle sur l’assiette.

mehr-see duh-vee-tay kuh lah noo-ree-tewr suh mehl sewr lahs-yeht

243
Q

He will…

A

Il va…

eel vah

244
Q

She will…

A

Elle va…

ehl vah

245
Q

They will…

A

Ils vont…

eel vohñ

246
Q

…share our meal.

A

…partager notre repas.

par-tah-zhay noh-truh ruh-pah

247
Q

We need our food quickly, please.

A

Nous avons besoin de notre repas très vite, s’il vous plaît.

nooz ah-vohñ buh-swañ duh noh-truh ruh-pah tray veet see voo play

248
Q

Can I have an extra…?

A

Je peux avoir une… de plus?

zhuh puh ah-vwar ewn… duh plew

249
Q

Can we have an extra…?

A

Nous pouvons avoir une… de plus?

noo poo-vohñ ah-vwar ewn… duh plew

250
Q

Can I have two extra…?

A

Je peux avoir deux… de plus?

zhuh puh ah-vwar duh… duh plew

251
Q

Can we have two extra…?

A

Nous pouvons avoir deux… de plus?

noo poo-vohñ ah-vwar duh… duh plewht

252
Q

plates

A

assiettes

ahs-yeht

253
Q

cups

A

tasses

tahs

254
Q

spoons

A

cuillères

kwee-yehr

255
Q

forks

A

fourchettes

foor-sheht

256
Q

milk (in a plastic cup)

A 
du lait (dans une verre plastique)
doo lay (dahñz oon vehr plah-steek)
257
Q

straw(s)

A

paille(s)

pi-yee

258
Q

More napkins, please.

A

Des serviettes, s’il vous plaît.

day sehrv-yeht see voo play

259
Q

little loaf of bread (thin, long loaf)

A

baguette

bah-geht

260
Q

Sorry for the mess.

A

Désolé pour le désordre.

day-zoh-lay poor luh day-zor-druh

261
Q

roll

A

petit pain

puh-tee pañ

262
Q

toast

A

toast

“toast”

263
Q

croissant (crescent roll)

A

croissant

kwah-sahñ

264
Q

jelly

A

confiture

kohñ-fee-tewr

265
Q

pastry

A

pâtisserie

pah-tee-suh-ree

266
Q

yogurt

A

yaourt

yah-oort

267
Q

cereal

A

céréale

say-ray-ahl

268
Q

milk

A

lait

lay

269
Q

hot chocolate

A

chocolat chaud

shoh-koh-lah shoh

270
Q

fruit juice

A

jus de fruit

zhew duh frwee

271
Q

orange juice (fresh)

A

jus d’orange (pressé)

zhew doh-rahñzh (preh-say)

272
Q

coffee

A

café

kah-fay

273
Q

tea

A

thé

tay

274
Q

Is breakfast included?

A

Le petit déjeuner est compris?

luh puh-tee day-zhuh-nay ay kohñ-pree

275
Q

food

A

nourriture

noo-ree-tewr

276
Q

fruit

A

fruit

frwee

277
Q

omelet

A

omelette

oh-muh-leht

278
Q

eggs

A

des oeufs

dayz uh

279
Q

fried egges

A

oeufs au plat

uh oh plah

280
Q

scrambled eggs

A

oeufs brouillés

uh broo-yay

281
Q

soft boiled egg

A

oeuf à la coque mollet

uhf ah lah kohk moh-lay

282
Q

hard boiled egg

A

oeuf à la coque dur

uhf ah lah kohk dewr

283
Q

ham

A

jambon

zhahñ-bohñ

284
Q

crêpe

A

crêpe

krehp

285
Q

buckwheat crêpe

A

galette

gah-leht

286
Q

quiche…

A

quiche…

keesh

287
Q

…with cheese

A

…au fromage

oh froh-mahzh

288
Q

…with ham

A

…au jambon

oh zhahñ-bohñ

289
Q

…with mushrooms

A

…aux champignons

oh shahñ-peen-yohñ

290
Q

…with bacon, cheese, and onions

A

…lorraine

lor-rehn

291
Q

paté

A

pâté

pah-tay

292
Q

onion tart

A

tarte à l’oignon

tart ah loh-yohñ

293
Q

cheese tart

A

tarte au fromage

tart oh froh-mahzh

294
Q

appetizers

A

hors-d’oeuvres

or-duh-vruh

295
Q

snails, baked in the shell w/garlic butter

A

escargots

ehs-kar-goh

296
Q

goose- or duck-liver spread

A

pâté de foie gras

pah-tay duh fwah grah

297
Q

oysters (usually served on the half shell)

A

huîtres

wee-truh

298
Q

type of pâté served in a deep pot–made w/fish, poultry, game, or pork

A

terrine

tehr-reen

299
Q

raw vegetables served w/vinaigrette (can also refer to a sandwich garnished with vegetables)

A

crudités

krew-dee-tay

300
Q

artichokes in a vinaigrette dressing

A

artichauts à la vinaigrette

ar-tee-shoh ah lah vee-nay-greht

301
Q

dumplings w/meat or fish in white sauce

A

quenelles

kehn-ehl

302
Q

pastry shell filled with creamed veal brains and mushrooms

A

bouchée à la reine

boo-shay ah lah rehn

303
Q

fluffy eggs baked w/savory fillings (cheese, meat, and vegetables)

A

soufflé

soo-flay

304
Q

paste made from olives, anchovies, lemon, and olive oil

A

tapenade

tah-puh-nahd

305
Q

I’d like a sandwich.

A

Je voudrais un sandwich.

zhuh voo-dray uhñ sahñd-weech

306
Q

We’d like two sandwiches.

A

Nous voudrions deux sandwichs.

noo voo-dree-ohñ duh sahñd-weech

307
Q

toasted, grilled, broiled

A

grillé

gree-yay

308
Q

toasted ham and cheese sandwich

A

croque monsieur

krohk muhs-yur

309
Q

toasted ham, cheese, and fried egg sandwich

A

croque madame

krohk mah-dahm

310
Q

tuna

A

tohn

tohñ

311
Q

chicken

A

poulet

poo-lay

312
Q

turkey

A

dinde, dindon

dañd, dañ-dohñ

313
Q

salami

A

salami

sah-lah-mee

314
Q

boiled egg

A

oeuf à la coque

uhf ah lah kohk

315
Q

lettuce

A

laitue

lay-too

316
Q

tomato

A

tomate

toh-maht

317
Q

onions

A

oignons

oh-yohñ

318
Q

peanut butter

A

beurre de cacahuètes

bur duh kah-kah-weet

319
Q

pork sandwich

A

sandwich au porc

sahñd-weech oh por

320
Q

Does this come cold or warm?

A

C’est servi froid ou chaud?

say sehr-vee frwah oo shoh

321
Q

Heated, please.

A

Réchauffé, s’il vous plaît.

ray-shoh-fay, see voo play

322
Q

sweet, soft bun

A

brioche

bree-osh

323
Q

lace-like bread (Riviera)

A

fougasse

foo-gahs

324
Q

dark-grain bread

A

pain bisse, pain de seigle

pañ bees, pañ duh seh-gluh

325
Q

onion and anchovy pizza

A

pissaladière

pees-ah-lah-dee-yehr

326
Q

cheese pastry

A

crôute au fromage

kroot oh froh-mahzh

327
Q

mild cheese

A

fromage doux

froh-mahzh doo

328
Q

sharp cheese

A

fromage fort

froh-mahzh for

329
Q

goat cheese

A

fromage chèvre

froh-mahzh sheh-vruh

330
Q

blue cheese

A

fromage bleu

froh-mahzh bluh

331
Q

cheese with herbs

A

fromage aux herbes

froh-mahzh ohz ehrb

332
Q

cream cheese

A

fromage à la crème

froh-mahzh ah lah krehm

333
Q

cheese of the region

A

fromage de la région

froh-mahzh duh lah ray-zhee-ohñ

334
Q

Swiss cheese

A

gruyère, emmenthal

grew-yehr, eh-mehn-tahl

335
Q

Laughing Cow

A

La vache qui rit

lah vahsh kee ree

336
Q

cheese platter

A

le plâteau de fromages

luh plah-toh duh froh-mahzh

337
Q

May I taste a little?

A

Je peux goûter un peu?

zhuh puh goo-tay uhñ puh

338
Q

chicken broth

A

bouillon de poulet

boo-yohñ duh poo-lay

339
Q

beef broth

A

bouillon de boeuf

boo-yohñ duh buhf

340
Q

broth with noodles

A

bouillon aux nouilles

boo-yohñ oh noo-ee

341
Q

broth with rice

A

bouillon au riz

boo-yohñ oh ree

342
Q

thick vegetable soup

A

potage de légumes

poh-tahzh duh lay-gewm

343
Q

Provençal vegetable soup

A

soupe au pistou

soop oh pees-too

344
Q

onion soup

A

soupe à l’oignon

soop ah lohñ-yohñ

345
Q

cream of asparagus soup

A

crème d’asperges

krehm dah-spehrzh

346
Q

potato and leek soup

A

vichyssoise

vee-shee-swah

347
Q

shellfish chowder

A

bisque

beesk

348
Q

seafood stew

A

bouillabaisse

boo-yah-behs

349
Q

meat and vegetable stew

A

pot au feu

poht oh fuh

350
Q

green salad

A

salade verte

sah-lahd vehrt

351
Q

mixed salad

A

salade mixte

sah-lahd meekst

352
Q

salad with goat cheese

A

salade au chèvre chaud

sah-lahd oh sheh-vruh shoh

353
Q

chef’s salad

A

salade composée

sah-lahd kohñ-poh-zay

354
Q

seafood salad

A

salade océane

sah-lahd oh-shay-ahñ

355
Q

tuna salad

A

salade de thon

sah-lahd duh tohñ

356
Q

veggie salad

A

salade crudités

sah-lahd krew-dee-tay

357
Q

salad with ham / cheese / egg

A

salade avec jambon / fromage / oeuf

sah-lahd ah-vehk zhahñ-bohñ / froh-mahzh / uh

358
Q

cucumber

A

concombre

kohñ-kohñ-bruh

359
Q

oil

A

huile

weel

360
Q

vinegar

A

vinaigre

vee-nay-gruh

361
Q

What is in this salad?

A

Qu’est-ce qu’il y a dans cette salade?

kehs keel yah dahñ seht sah-lahd

362
Q

assorted seafood

A

assiette de fruits de mer

ahs-yeht duh frwee duh mehr

363
Q

anchovies

A

anchois

ahñ-shwah

364
Q

clams

A

palourdes

pah-loord

365
Q

cod

A

cabillaud

kah-bee-yoh

366
Q

crab

A

crabe

krahb

367
Q

herring

A

hareng

ah-rahñ

368
Q

lobster

A

homard

oh-mar

369
Q

mussels

A

moules

mool

370
Q

prawns

A

scampi

skahñ-pee

371
Q

salmon

A

saumon

soh-mohñ

372
Q

salty cod

A

morue

moh-rew

373
Q

sardines

A

sardines

sar-deen

374
Q

scallops

A

coquilles

koh-keel

375
Q

shrimp

A

crevettes

kruh-veht

376
Q

squid

A

calamar

kahl-mar

377
Q

trout

A

truite

trweet

378
Q

What’s fresh today?

A

Qu’est-ce frais aujourd’hui?

kehs kay fray oh-joord-wee

379
Q

Do you eat this part?

A

Ça se mange?

sah suh mahñzh

380
Q

Just the head, please.

A

Seulement la tête, s’il vous plaît.

suhl-mahñ llah teht see voo play

381
Q

duck

A

canard

kah-nar

382
Q

How long has this been dead?

A

Il est mort depuis longtemps?

eel ay mor duh-pwee lohñ-tahñ

383
Q

beef

A

boeuf

buhf

384
Q

flank steak

A

faux-filet

foh-fee-lay

385
Q

ribsteak

A

entrecôte

ahñ-truh-koht

386
Q

bunny

A

lapin

lah-pañ

387
Q

cutlet

A

côtelette

coh-tuh-leht

388
Q

frog’s legs

A

cuisses de grenouilles

kwees duh greh-noo-ee

389
Q

lamb

A

agneau

ahñ-yoh

390
Q

meat stew

A

ragoût

rah-goo

391
Q

mixed grill

A

grillades

gree-yahd

392
Q

roast beef

A

rosbif

rohs-beef

393
Q

sausage

A

saucisse

soh-sees

394
Q

steak

A

onglet

ohñ-glay

395
Q

veal

A

veau

voh

396
Q

tenderloin

A

médaillon

may-di-yohñ

397
Q

T-bone

A

côte de boeuf

koht duh buhf

398
Q

tenderloin of T-bone

A

tournedos

toor-nah-doh

399
Q

alive

A

vivant

vee-vahñ

400
Q

raw

A

cru

crew

401
Q

very rare

A

bleu

bluh

402
Q

rare

A

saignant

sayñ-yahñ

403
Q

medium

A

à point, moyen

ah pwañ, moh-yahñ

404
Q

well-done

A

bien cuit

bee-añ kwee

405
Q

very well-done

A

très bien cuit

treh bee-añ kwee

406
Q

brains

A

cervelle

sehr-vehl

407
Q

calf pancreas

A

ris de veau

ree duh voh

408
Q

horse meat

A

viande de cheval

vee-ahñd duh shuh-vahl

409
Q

intestines

A

andouillette

ahñ-doo-yeht

410
Q

liver

A

foie

fwah

411
Q

tongue

A

langue

lahñg

412
Q

tripe

A

tripes

treep

413
Q

assorted

A

assiette, variés

ahs-yeht, vah-ree-ay

414
Q

baked

A

cuit au four

kweet oh foor

415
Q

boiled

A

bouilli

boo-yee

416
Q

braised

A

braisé

breh-zay

417
Q

cooked

A

cuit

kwee

418
Q

deep-fried

A

frit

free

419
Q

fillet

A

filet

fee-lay

420
Q

fresh

A

frais

fray

421
Q

fried

A

frit

free

422
Q

homemade

A

fait à la maison

fay ah lah may-zohñ

423
Q

in cream sauce

A

en crème

ahñ krehm

424
Q

microwave

A

four à micro-ondes

foor ah mee-kroh-ohñd

425
Q

mild, sweet

A

doux

doo

426
Q

mixed

A

mixte

meekst

427
Q

poached

A

poché

poh-shay

428
Q

roasted

A

rôti

roh-tee

429
Q

sautéed

A

sauté

soh-tay

430
Q

smoked

A

fumé

few-may

431
Q

sour

A

aigre

ay-gruh

432
Q

spicy hot

A

piquant

pee-kahñ

433
Q

steamed

A

à la vapeur

ah lah vah-pur

434
Q

stuffed

A

farci

far-see

435
Q

topped with cheese

A

gratinée

grah-tee-nay

436
Q

with rice

A

avec du riz

ah-vehk dew ree

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