Enthusiasm/Hastiness, Pep, Go-getters Flashcards

1
Q

he’s not on form this morning

A

il n’est pas d’attaque ce matin

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to feel up to doing sth​

A

se sentir d’attaque pour faire qch

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3
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To be raring to go!
“Let’s do this!”

A

Être au taquet

“Je suis au taquet aujourd’hui ( j’ai beaucoup d’énergie et je suis à fond dans ce que je fait)”

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4
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To lack pep or enthusiasm

A

Manquer de zèle

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5
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To put one’s best foot forward

A

se montrer sous son meilleur jour

mettre ( tous ) ses atouts en valeur

commencer du bon pied

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To be overzealous, to overreach ( in doing something )

A

faire du zèle

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“Let’s not get ahead of ourselves.”

A

“Ne nous emballons pas tout de suite.”

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8
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“We shouldn’t be hasty.”

A

“il ne faut rien précipiter.”

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9
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“Well, let’s not rush it, but let’s think about it.”

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“Ne précipitons pas, mais songeons-y.”

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