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En Plein Coeur 3 Flashcards

1
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Elle a dit qu’elle nous livrerait son rapport en revenant chez elle.

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deliver or provide a report

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J’ai chargé une équipe de…

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I’ve assigned a team to…

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3
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une nouvelle fouille

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a new search

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Entendu : Heard, understood, agreed, okay

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5
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distribua les affectations

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handed out the assignments

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Il réalisa soudain

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He suddenly realized

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dire sans réfléchir

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say automatically

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pas une miette

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pas du tout / not a crumb

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une étrange coïncidence

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a strange coincidence

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Ce testament a été rédigé il y a dix ans.

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This will was drawn up ten years ago.

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À part quelques petits legs

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Apart from a few small bequests

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Il ne pouvait mettre le doigt sur le problème.

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He couldn’t put his finger on the problem.

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13
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Il n’est pas rare que des gens refassent leur testament après quelques années.

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It isn’t unusual for people to remake their wills after several years.

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14
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Pourquoi donc?

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So why, why then, whatever for?

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Êtes-vous certain que ce soit le plus récent [testament]?

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Are you certain that is the most recent [will]?

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Je veux que vous fassiez quelque chose.

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I want you to do something.

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17
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deux-deux de chez Tim Hortons

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Tim Hortons double-double

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18
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Je suis contente que vous soyez venu la voir.

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I’m happy that you are coming to see us.

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19
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Il l’entraîna quelques pas plus loin.

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He led him a few steps away.

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20
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Cancer du rein. Ça s’est étendu jusqu’au pancréas et au foie.

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Cancer of the kidneys. It spread (extended, expanded) to the pancreas and liver

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21
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Il était convenu que

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It was agreed that, understood that

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pour le défilé final de l’exposition agricole

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for the final parade of the agricultural exhibition

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23
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Y a-t-il eu une autopsie ?

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Was there an autopsy?

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24
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D’après ce que je peux voir, vous l’avez délibérément blessé.

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According to what I can see, you deliberately hurt him.

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25
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Jamais, au grand jamais : Never, ever

Mais ne prenez jamais, au grand jamais, la gentillesse pour de la faiblesse. Ne discutez plus jamais avec moi. Compris ?

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But never, ever mistake kindness for weakness. Never debate with me again. Got it?

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26
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Sans blague !

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No kidding!

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27
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Ça semble si loin, maintenant

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That seems so long ago now.

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28
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Elle déclina les noms.

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She ran down the list of names.

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29
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le défilé à la foire

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the closing parade at the fair

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30
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Mais attendez !

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But wait a minute!

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31
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D’immenses nids-de-poule secouaient la voiture.

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Immense potholes shook the car.

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32
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secouer la tête

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to shake one’s head

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33
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gardez l’œil ouvert

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keep an eye open

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34
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avoir la mauvaise mine

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to look bad, look like hell, look awful, look ill, not looking well, not looking good, looking like shit

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35
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un tabouret

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stool

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36
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était en train de perdre prise

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was losing her grip

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37
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« Hostie d’imbécile ! »

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Idiot!

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38
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Balayer devant sa porte : Put one’s own house in order

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Voir et régler ses propres erreurs avant de critiquer les autres

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39
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Il n’a rien à voir avec ça.

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He had nothing to do with that.

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40
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D’après le réseau de la météo, c’est censé s’éclaircir. Mais devenir plus froid. On annonce un gros gel.

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41
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C’est de la folie ! /
Tu appelles ça de la folie, pour moi, c’est de l’optimisme.

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It’s insanity! /
You call it insanity, I call it optimism.

42
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Gamache s’émut (s’émouvoir) pour l’homme.

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He was moved (stirred, touched) for the man.

43
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dans les moindres recoins

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in minute detail

44
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Quant à lui

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As for him

45
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Avouer : To admit

Après tout, c’est elle qui a jeté la flèche (arrow) dans la fournaise (furnace) et qui était sur le point de mettre l’arc (bow) en pièces à coups de hache (axe). C’est ce qu’elle a avoué.

A

She’s admitted as much.

46
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Il posa ses coudes sur la table.

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He put his elbows on the table.

47
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Mais, bon sang ! ça ne concordait pas.

A

Yet, damn it, it didn’t fit.

48
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détendu : relaxed
tendu : stressed

A
49
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Il n’arrive pas très bien à cacher ses sentiments.

A

He has very little skill at hiding how he’s feeling.

50
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tendu : stressed
détendu : relaxed

À l’assemblée, elle a eu l’air tendue.

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At the meeting she seemed a little tense.

51
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Mais, là encore, ça ne concorde pas.

A

But there again, it doesn’t fit.

52
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Mais maman devine.

A

But his mother figures it out.

53
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le pardon

A

forgiveness

54
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Myrna se mit à rire. Il est difficile de me rater. La seule Noire de Three Pines, et pas vraiment fluette.

A

Myrna laughed. ‘I’m hard to miss. The only Black in Three Pines and not exactly a slip of a woman.’

55
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M’épuisé : snapped
Épuisé: exhausted, depleted, drained, used up, worn down, worn out, burned out

Après avoir écouté leurs plaintes pendant vingt-cinq ans, j’ai fini par m’épuiser.

A

After twenty-five years of listening to their complaints I finally snapped.

56
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J’ai soudain compris.

A

I suddenly understood.

57
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La vie est changement. Si tu ne grandis pas et n’évolues pas, tu restes immobile—et tu te fais dépasser.

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—and the rest of the world passes you by

58
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Elle l’avait rabaissé (put him down) d’une façon ou d’une autre

A

She put him down in one way or another
Rabaisser = go down again, drop again

59
Q

Le crépuscule descendait.

A

Dusk descended.

60
Q

Malgré tout, il en tirait un certain réconfort.

A

Still it was a certain comfort.

61
Q

Il détestait les hauteurs.

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He hated heights.

62
Q

de trébucher et de tomber

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to trip and fall

63
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Ses genoux se dérobèrent sous elle.

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Her knees went weak.

64
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Il avait vraiment cru que ça ne se voyait pas.

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He’d really thought he’d gotten away with that one.

65
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L’aurait-elle connu ?

A

Would she have known him?

66
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Vraiment ? J’imagine que oui, maintenant que j’y pense.

A

Really? I imagine so, now that I think about it.

67
Q

craigner

A

to fear, avoir peur

68
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pensionnat

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boarding school

69
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On s’adapte ou on meurt. On apprend des techniques de survie comme la ruse, la tricherie, l’intimidation, le mensonge. Ou bien on se cache, tout simplement.

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cunning, cheating, bullying, lying…or you simply hide

70
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avoir le cœur brisé

A

to have a broken heart

71
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leurs deux têtes raboteuses et grisonnantes

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craggy and greying

72
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Sa mère aussi est tout un numéro

A

His mother’s also a piece of work

73
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Jamais, au grand jamais

A

Never, ever

74
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qui était censé avoir lieu

censé(e) = supposé(e)

A

which was supposed to have taken place

75
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Pas du tout

A

Not a clue, not at all, not, no way

76
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Il lui fit une légère courbette.

A

He gave her a small bow.

77
Q

un repas-partage

A

a pot luck

78
Q

grimper l’escalier

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to climb the stairs

79
Q

commode à tiroirs

A

chest of drawers

80
Q

Sa douche le ranima.

A

His shower revived him.

81
Q

Lorsque elle a dit qu’il n’y avait rien au sous-sol, avez-vous remarqué sa façon de parler, le ton de sa voix, ce qui s’est passé avant, son langage corporel, ses mains et ses yeux ?

A
82
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Ce qu’ils faisaient avec, c’était leur affaire.

A

What they did with it, that was their business.

83
Q

Nous apprenons grâce à nos erreurs, agente Nichol.
Bof.

A

Whatever! Meh.

Bof is a spoken interjection that translates more as a feeling of disinterest or mild unhappiness than an actual word. It’s nearly always used as an indifferent or slightly negative response to a question, for example, –Que penses-tu de ce film? – Bof. Pas terrible.

84
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J’ai raison et tu es un insensible salaud (an unfeeling bastard).

Tu es un esti d’cave (a major asshole).

A
85
Q

C’était la diablesse qu’elle connaissait.

A

It was the devil she knew.

86
Q

À mesure que

A

As

87
Q

Les polars, les romans policier

A

Detective stories, mysteries, crime fiction, thrillers, crime novels

88
Q

Je voudrais en acheter d’autres, mais je dois d’abord me débarrasser des vieux.

A

I want to buy more of them, but first I must get rid of the old ones.

89
Q

C’étaient surtout des romans britanniques dont l’action se déroulait dans le cadre intime d’un village.

A

cozy, snug

90
Q

Contrairement à toi, je vois les gens tels qu’ils sont vraiment. Je vois la noirceur, la colère, la mesquinerie.

A

‘Unlike you, I see people the way they really are. I see the darkness, the anger, the pettiness.’

91
Q

ce balourd de Gamache

A

that great oaf Gamache

92
Q

boussole morale

A

moral compass

93
Q

Bilingue et biculturel, Philippe était tout aussi sourd aux deux langues.

A

Bilingual and bicultural, Philippe was also deaf in two languages.

94
Q

Pour une raison quelconque, la rage de Philippe était dirigée contre lui.

A

For some reason Philippe’s rage was directed at him.

95
Q

se réjouir

A

to be delighted

96
Q

l’épouser

A

to marry him or her

97
Q

Pour une fois, les prévisions étaient justes. Le jour se leva, brillant, vif, clair et froid.

A

vif = crisp

98
Q

lécher leur maître en remuant la queue

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To lick their master while wagging their tail.

99
Q

Bon appétit

•Bon appétit à vous. (“Good appetite to you“)(Plural and/or formal)
•Très bon appétit. (“Very good appetite“)
•Je vous souhaite un bon appétit. (“I wish you a good appetite“)(Formal)
•Je vous souhaite un très bon appétit. (“I wish you a very good appetite“)(Formal)

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