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English to French 7 Flashcards

1
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a terror,
dread,
fright

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un effroi (3)

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2
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to mar

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entacher

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3
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a fold;

withdrawal

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un repli (2)

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4
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fallback option

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stratégie de repli

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5
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to make a drastic cut

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sabrer

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6
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openly

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ouvertement

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7
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group,

collection

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groupement (2)

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8
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to price,
to rate,
quote (market rate)

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coter (3)

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9
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outcome,
result,
effect

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aboutissement (3)

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10
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listener

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auditeur

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11
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following [preceded by or before a n.]

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à la suite

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12
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I can’t wait to + inf.

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j’‘ai hâte de + inf.

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13
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she hastened to spread the news

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elle s’est hâtée de répandre la nouvelle

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14
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this event

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cet événement

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15
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I’m sure

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Je n’en doute pas

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16
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in a moment

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dans un instant

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17
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homesickness

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mal du pays

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18
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from time to time

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de temps en temps

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19
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exactly

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justement

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20
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it rings a bell… [idiom.]

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Ça me dit quelque chose…

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21
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heir

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héritier

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22
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wrestler

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lutteur

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23
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his head is in the clouds [idiom.]

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il est ailleurs

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24
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elsewhere

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ailleurs

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25
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avowed

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avoué

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26
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by the way, couldn’t we walk there?

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au fait, on pourrait peut-être y aller à pied?

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27
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by the way…

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au fait…

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28
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to attract

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attirer

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29
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asset

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atout

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30
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This player’s main asset is his speed

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L’atout principal de ce joueur, c’est sa vitesse

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31
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to remain,

to stay

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rester (2)

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32
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There is some wine left

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Il reste du vin

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33
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There was nothing left

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Il n’est rien resté

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34
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I am staying in bed

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Je reste au lit

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35
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That remains to be seen

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Cela reste à voir

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36
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brand

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marque

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37
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a well known brand of coffee

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une marque de café bien connue

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38
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that is beyond my price range

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cela dépasse ma gamme de prix

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39
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more recently

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plus récemment

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40
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1) to move apart

2) they pushed their way through the crowd

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1) écarter

2) ils écartèrent la foule pour passer

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41
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to spread one’s arms

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écarter les bras

42
Q

disappointing

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décevant

43
Q

totter,
reel,
stagger,
falter

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chanceler (4)

44
Q

unpublished

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inédit

45
Q

collection (lit.)

A

recueil

46
Q

a sleepless night

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une nuit blanche

47
Q

surrounded

A

cerné

48
Q

the bill (2)

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la note

la facture

49
Q

to build (2)

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construire

bâtir

50
Q

be careful

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faites attention

51
Q

ripe

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mûr

52
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mild climate

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climat clément

53
Q

fog

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brouillard

54
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to leave (a place)

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quitter

55
Q

of the future

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d’avenir

56
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to kindle (arouse) the curiosity

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attiser la curiosité

57
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walker,

stroller

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promeneur (2)

58
Q

secondhand goods

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brocante

59
Q

the liking,

the preference

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le gré (2)

60
Q

by mutual agreement

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de gré à gré

61
Q

cheerful,

joyful

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réjouissant (2)

62
Q

the padding

A

le délayage

63
Q

reminder (something awakening memories)

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rappel

64
Q

palm;

real (royal) tennis

A

paume (2)

65
Q

he’s a splendid fellow!

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c’est un type épatant!

66
Q

honored,

highlighted,

featured

A

mis à l’honneur (3)

67
Q

exonerated,

cleared

A

blanchi (2)

68
Q

scapegoat

A

bouc émissaire

69
Q

I’m all wet / drenched / soaked

A

je suis tout mouillé (3)

70
Q

monkey business (derog.)

A

combine

71
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remove, 
lift-off, 
take off, 
take; 
brush out, 
carry away, 
kidnap
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enlever (7)

72
Q

when I say anything to him he reacts really badly

A

quand je lui fais une remarque, il se rebiffe

73
Q

to fight back,

to react badly

A

rebiffer (2)

74
Q

to withdraw

A

retirer

75
Q

to let oneself be carried away by the music

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se laisser entraîner par la musique

76
Q

he’s the one who dragged me into this mess

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c’est lui qui m’a entraîné dans cette affaire

77
Q

expense (2) (gender, s./p.?)

A

frais (mpl)

dépense (fs)

78
Q

to pay (2)

A

payer

verser

79
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bawdy, 
naughty, 
ribald, 
salacious, 
saucy
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grivois (5)

80
Q

to mop

A

essuyer

81
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early (2)

A

tôt

de bonne heure

82
Q

… at the earliest

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… au plus tôt

83
Q

to get ready

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s’apprêter

84
Q

big shots

A

les huiles

85
Q

put away,

lock up

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coffrer (2)

86
Q

to take back

A

reprendre

87
Q

mocking

A

gouailleur

88
Q

in the past,
not long ago,
formerly

A

naguère (3)

89
Q

breathtaking

A

ébouriffant

90
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excerpt,

extract (n.)

A

extrait (2)

91
Q

journey,

ride

A

trajet (2)

92
Q

every day

A

tous les jours

93
Q

the public’s wrath (idiom.)

A

les foudres du public

94
Q

to try

A

tenter

95
Q

five year period

A

quinquennat

96
Q

the mine clearing

A

le déminage

97
Q

offshoot;

kid (informal)

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rejeton (2)

98
Q

1) setback, obstacle, misfortune (gender?)

2) spare oneself a lot of trouble

A

1) déboires (m) (3)

2) s’éviter des déboires

99
Q

story, narrative, recital; relation, telling, recitation; weaving, record

A

récit (8)

100
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that’s laughable

A

c’est cocasse

101
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close (adj.)

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rapproché

102
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robbed (I.e. stripped)

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dépouillé

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