Eating out and food Flashcards

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1
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Un restaurant

A

A restaurant

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Un bistro/une brasserie

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A more casual restaurant

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3
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Réserver une table

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Book a table

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4
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Une table pour deux

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A table for two

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5
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à l’extérieur

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Outside

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5
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La soupe

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The soup

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6
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L’entrée

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The starter/entrée

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7
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La salade (de chèvre et de noix)

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A (goats cheese and walnut) salad

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Le fromage

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The cheese

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9
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Le plat principle

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The main

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10
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Le déssert

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The dessert

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11
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Un apéritif

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A pre dinner drink

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12
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Commander

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To order

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12
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Un digestif

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An after dinner drink

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13
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Racommender/conseiller

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To recommend

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14
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Qu’est-ce que vous racommendez comme vin

A

Which wine do you suggest

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15
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Je suis prêt à commander

A

I’m ready to order

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16
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Pour commencer

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To start

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17
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Un verre de champagne

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A glass of champagne

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18
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Nous voudrions

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We would like

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19
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Je voudrais

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I would like

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20
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Je suis végétarien

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I’m a vegetarian

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21
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Je suis allergique au gluten/aux produits laitiers

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I’m allergic to gluten/dairy

22
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Un bouteille de vin rouge

A

A bottle of red wine

23
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délicieux/(f) délicieuse

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Delicious

23
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Trop froid/chaud

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Too cold/hot

23
Q

L’addition s’il vous plaît

A

The bill please

23
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à emporter

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To take away

24
Q

Il y a une erreur sur l’addition

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There’s a mistake on the bill

25
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Trop cuit

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Overcooked

26
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Cru

A

Raw

27
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Saignant

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Rare-it literally means bleeding

28
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Un biftek

A

A beefsteak

28
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à point

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Medium rare

29
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La salade niçoise

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A salad with tuna, hard boiled eggs, green beans
and olives

29
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Le boeuf bourguignon

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A beef and red wine casserole

30
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Le cassoulet

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A hearty pork, sausage, poultry and bean casserole

31
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Le coq au vin

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Chicken in red wine

32
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La quiche Lorraine

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A creamy cheese and bacon tart

33
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La bouillabaisse

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A rich tomato and seafood soup/stew

34
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Le crêpes Suzette’s

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Thin pancakes wth a buttery orange sauce

35
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Le soupe à l’oignon

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Onion soup served with slice of bread and grilled cheese in it

36
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Le soufflé au fromage

A

A cheese soufflé

37
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Moules marinières

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Mussel stew

38
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Tarte tatin

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Caramelised apple tart cooked upside then turned onto the plate

39
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La blanquette de veau

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Veal in a creamy white sauce

40
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Pastis(Pernod is a common brand)

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Very southern, fennel flavoured, oily greenish but goes cloudy white when mixed with iced water

40
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Cognac

A

Brandy

41
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Des cuisses de grenouille

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Frogs legs (for the tourists)

42
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Des escargots

A

Snails (for the tourists)

43
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Calvados

A

An apple brandy from Normandy

44
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Eau de vie

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Any strong clear spirit made from fruit such as plums or peaches

44
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Crème de cassis

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Blackcurrant liqueur. Mixed with white wine it’s known as “un kir”. Mixed with champagne for a special “kir royale”

45
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Grand Marnier

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An orange flavoured liqueur

46
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Cointreau

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Another orange flavoured liqueur

47
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Chartreuse

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A yellowish green herb flavoured liqueur

48
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Bénédictine

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Another yellowish green herb flavoured liqueur. Tastes like cough syrup