Expressions Flashcards

1
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In fashion or style

A

À la mode

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2
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(at) half price

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À moitié prix

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3
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To wait (for) one’s turn

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Attendre son tour

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4
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seventy cents a litre

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soixante-dix cents le litre

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5
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something… of good quality…

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quelque chose… de bonne qualité

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6
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To draw up or compile or make a list

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Dresser une liste

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7
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Online

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En ligne

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8
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On sale, on special

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En solde

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9
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(displayed or on show) in the shop windowEn

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En vitrine

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10
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Fashionable, in vogue, trendy

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En vogue

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11
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Unleaded, lead-free gas, petrol

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Essence sans plomb

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12
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… is ten per cent off…

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… est réduitde dix pour cent

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13
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To be in a hurry

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Être pressé

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14
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Low-fat

A

Faible en gras

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15
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To queue (up)

A

Faire la queue

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16
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To fill up (with gas)

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Faire le plein (d’essence)

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17
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To go shopping

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Faire les commissions

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18
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To run an errand

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Faire une commission ou une course

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19
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To shop, to go shopping

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Faire des ou les courses

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20
Q

I’d like or love…

A

J’aimerais…

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21
Q

I’d like…

A

Je voudrais…

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22
Q

Migraine medication

A

Médicaments contre la migraine

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23
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By catalogue

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Par catalogue

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24
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Calorie-free

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Sans calories

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25
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Cough syrup

A

Sirop contre la toux

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26
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On the Internet

A

Sur Internet

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27
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To check the oil

A

Vérifier l’huile

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28
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Purchase on credit

A

Achat à crédit

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29
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To buy a car on credit, to sell a car on credit

A

Acheter une voiture à crédit, vendre une voiture à crédit

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30
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Twenty dollar bill

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Billet de vingt dollars

31
Q

How much does it cost

A

Combien ça coûte?

32
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(at) a hundred dollars each

A

(à) cent dollars chacun ou chacune

33
Q

In American or Canadian currency

A

En devises américaines ou canadiennes

34
Q

Money order for $23.00

A

Mandat poste de 23 $

35
Q

Buying on credit

A

Mettre sur crédit

36
Q

To charge a sum on one’s account

A

Mettre un montant sur son compte

37
Q

Pay (in) cash

A

Payer (en argent) comptant

38
Q

To pay by cheque

A

Payer par chèque

39
Q

What are you thinking of?

A

À quoi penses-tu, À quoi pensez-vous?

40
Q

Should (be), Probably.

A

Ça devrait.

41
Q

Certainly not!

A

Certainement pas!

42
Q

That’s splendid, fine

A

C’est parfait!

43
Q

I don’t believe it!, You’re kidding!,

A

C’est (Ce n’est) pas vrai!

44
Q

That’s all very well and good, but…

A

C’est très bien tout ça, mais…

45
Q

It’s very practical /

A

C’est très pratique

46
Q

This can’t be your idea!
This idea can not come from you

A

Cette idée ne peut pas venir de toi / vous!

47
Q

How naïve you are!

A

Comme tu es naïf!, Comme vous êtes naïve!

48
Q

How can you think such a thing?

A

Comment peux-tu penser une chose pareille?, Comment pouvez-vous penser une chose pareille?

49
Q

(It’s a) pity!, (That’s) too bad!¡

A

(C’est) dommage!

50
Q

Is that clear?

A

Est-ce (bien) clair?

51
Q

I don’t need anything else?

A

Il ne me faut rien d’autre?, Il ne te faut rien d’autre?, Il ne leur faut rien d’autre?

52
Q

I’ll take care of it, look after it, deal with it,

A

Je m’en occupe!

53
Q

I’ll take care of everything!¡

A

Je m’occupe de (tout) ça!

54
Q

I have no more.

A

Je n’en ai plus.

55
Q

I can?

A

Je peux?

56
Q

One never knows (…).

A

On ne sait jamais (…).

57
Q

Sorry!

A

Pardon!

58
Q

Can you take care of it?

A

Peux-tu t’en occuper? / Pouvez-vous vous en occuper?

59
Q

Could I…?

A

Pourrais-je…?

60
Q

Could you? / Would you…?

A

Pourrais-tu / Pourriez-vous…?

61
Q

Can I? / May I…?

A

Puis-je…?

62
Q

May I ask you a favour?

A

Puis-je te / vous demander un service?

63
Q

What’s going on? / What’s happening ?

A

Qu’est-ce qui se passe / Que se passe-t-il?

64
Q

Who is it? / Who is this? / Who is that

A

Qui est-ce?

65
Q

Where do you get such ideas or notions?
Who gives you such ideas?

A

Qui est-ce qui te donne des idées pareilles?

66
Q

Now what?

A

Quoi encore?

67
Q

You angel!, You’re an angel!

A

Tu es un amour! / Vous êtes un amour!

68
Q

(Of course) You can!

A

(Bien sûr que) Tu le peux!

69
Q

(No), You may not!

A

(Non), Tu ne peux pas.

70
Q

(You can) Believe me!

A

Tu peux me croire. / Vous pouvez me croire.

71
Q

Come (on) now!

A

Voyons!

72
Q

Let’s (just) see… / Let’s have a look…

A

Voyons un peu…

74
Q

Let’s see… / Let’s have a look

A

Voyons voir…