English 2 French 19 Flashcards

1
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mistake, misunderstanding

A

méprise (2)

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2
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pipe (n.)

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canalisation

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3
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made up as a cat (theatr.)

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grimé en chat

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4
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to the point where…

A

au point que…

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5
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despair (n.)

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désespoir

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6
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maintenance

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maintien

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7
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redevelopment

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réaménagement

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8
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Nobody could decide as to what to do.

A

Personne ne pouvait décider quoi faire.

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9
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I had to decide.

A

J’ai dû trancher.

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10
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a thin slice

A

une tranche fine

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11
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urban sprawl

A

l’étalement urbain

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12
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failing to…, lacking…

A

à défaut de… (2)

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13
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reopened

A

a rouvert

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14
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to become clearer

A

se préciser

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15
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grand narrative

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grand récit

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16
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story, narrative

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récit

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17
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built up (urban) area

A

agglomération

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18
Q

I reopen

A

Je rouvre

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19
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raffle (n.)

A

tombola

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20
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I was working at this craft store in the village.

A

Je travaillais dans ce magasin d’artisanat dans le village.

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21
Q

craft store

A

magasin d’artisanat

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22
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carpentry (2)

A

menuiserie, charpenterie

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23
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boilermaking

A

chadronnerie

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24
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basketry

A

vannerie

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25
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uncultivated

A

en friche

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26
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shining

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étincelante

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27
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sulphur

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soufre

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28
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trinket

A

bibelot

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29
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pocket handkerchief

A

mouchoir de poche

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30
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icing on the cake

A

cerise sur le gâteau

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31
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I was flabbergasted

A

Je suis tombée des nues

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32
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we anticipate

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nous prévoyons

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33
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essential

A

primordial

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34
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welcoming

A

accueillant

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35
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well-being

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bien-être

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36
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piecemeal

A

parcellaire

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37
Q

areas of the brain

A

aires du cerveau

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38
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heterogeneous

A

hétéroclite

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39
Q

term (of elected official)

A

mandat

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40
Q

She is traveling now

A

Elle est en déplacement en ce moment

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41
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a support (physical) (2)

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un appui, un soutien

42
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screened (to scrutinize)

A

passée au crible

43
Q

the screen

A

le crible

44
Q

to be offended

A

s’offusquer

45
Q

hoax

A

canular

46
Q

love and kisses (lit. big kiss)

A

gros bisous

47
Q

Afterlife

A

l’Au-delà

48
Q

intriguing

A

intrigant

49
Q

renowned

A

réputé

50
Q

membership, adhesion

A

adhésion (2)

51
Q

stroller

A

poussette

52
Q

stream (n.)

A

flot

53
Q

the sorting

A

le tri

54
Q

to sort

A

trier

55
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scarlet

A

écarlate

56
Q

to take place

A

dérouler

57
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assigned

A

attribué

58
Q

warning (2)

A

mise en garde, avertissement

59
Q

some rest, some time off

A

du repos (2)

60
Q

all his family

A

tous ses proches

61
Q

relatives

A

proches

62
Q

everyone remembers

A

tout le monde se souvient

63
Q

everyone was remembering

A

tout le monde se souvenait

64
Q

expected

A

prévu

65
Q

the chairlift (ski)

A

le télésiège

66
Q

judo player

A

judoka

67
Q

to deny

A

démentir

68
Q

frankly

A

franchement

69
Q

the chairlift (ski)

A

le télésiège

70
Q

love at first sight

A

coup de foudre

71
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over the years

A

au fil des années

72
Q

a shawl

A

un châle

73
Q

deer

A

cerf

74
Q

to ban

A

bannir

75
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starch (n.)

A

amidon

76
Q

specimen, sample

A

échantillon (2)

77
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search (n., i.e. hunt)

A

battue

78
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search (n., i.e. rescue, probe)

A

recherche

79
Q

apportionment

A

répartition

80
Q

ridiculous, ludicrous (2)

A

risible, ridicule (2)

81
Q

to stiffen

A

raidir

82
Q

disposable

A

à jeter

83
Q

wand, chopstick

A

baguette (2)

84
Q

sniveling

A

pleurnichard

85
Q

aims to be nasty

A

se veut méchant

86
Q

rags

A

chiffons

87
Q

overcoat

A

pardessus

88
Q

a grouch

A

un rouspéteur

89
Q

make a wish!

A

fais un vœu!

90
Q

local dishes

A

mets du terroir

91
Q

the mistletoe

A

le gui

92
Q

almond

A

amande

93
Q

meatball

A

boulette

94
Q

sluggish (e.g. market trading)

A

mollassonne

95
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especially

A

d’autant que

96
Q

to grant, to fulfill

A

exaucer

97
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abounding in

A

foisonner

98
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stuck (i.e. bogged down)

A

enlisé

99
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plump

A

dodu

100
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molded

A

moulé

101
Q

delivery

A

remise