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Expressions courantes 02 Flashcards

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Garde à vue

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Custody

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La limite au delà de laquelle …

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The limit beyond whitch …

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Nous deux

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The two of us

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S’avancer (dans son travail)

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To work ahead

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Personnage principal

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main character

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Etre sur le point de …

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To be ready to, to be about to …

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A couper le souffle

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Breathtaking

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Résidence secondaire

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Second home

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Poignarder dans le dos

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To stab in the back

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Combien de temps ça prend ?

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How much time does it take ? how long does it take ?

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Ce qui est fait est fait

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What’s done can’t be undone

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Remettre en question

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To put in question

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Un point de vu partial

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a biased point of view

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Survoler

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To fly over

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Perdre l’èquilibre

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lose the balance

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se fier à ses intuitions

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to trust your feelings

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Prendre rendez-vous

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Schedule an appointment

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Tenir une promesse

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To keep a promise

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Faire peur à quelqu’un

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To scare someone

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Tu me gonffle, tu m’agaces

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You piss me off

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Est ce qu’il y a du monde ?

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Is it crowded ?

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Un parking

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A parking lot

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Avoir vue sur … la mer, une rue …

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To overlook something

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Un sous-sol, une cave

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A basement

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Un essai, une tentative

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An attempt

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Nuisance sonore

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Noise nuisance

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Etre en train de faire quelque chose

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To be in the process of doing something

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Avoir besoin de beaucoup de sommeil

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to need a lot of sleep

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veiller tard

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to stay up late

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Signes avant-coureurs, signes précurseurs

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warning signs

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Etre bien disposé à l’égard de quelqu’un, envers quelqu’un

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To be well disposed towards someone

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Etre mal disposé envers quelqu’un

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To be ill disposed towards someone

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dans le but de

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In order to

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Amende pour excès de vitesse

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Speeding ticket

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Autoroute à péage

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Toll highway

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Le code de la route

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The rules of the road

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Rentrer dans quelqu’un

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To rear-end someone

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Se faire rentrer dedans par quelqu’un

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To be rear-ended by someone

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Une plaque de verglas

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A patch of ice

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Les panneaux (signalisation routière)

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Street signs

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Un véhicule garé

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A Parked vehicle

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La route qui mène à Paris

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the road that leads to Paris.

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Le bord de la route

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The side of the road, the roadside

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Respecter ses engagements

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To honour your commitments, to respect your commitments

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Une berline de taille moyenne

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A mid-size sedan

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Je m’y perds, je m’embrouille

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I get confused

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Énergies renouvelables

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Renewable energy

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Avoir de la place pour les jambes

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To have leg room

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Encore une fois

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One more time

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Mettre le feu à quelque chose

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To set something on fire.

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A quelques pas, dans les environs

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Within walking distance

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Dans les environs, accessible en voiture

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Within driving distance

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Reprendre le travail

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To resume work

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Au fil du temps, avec le temps …

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Over time

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Vous vous méprenez, vous comprenez mal …

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You misunderstand

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Merci encore

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Thank you once again

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Ne te blesse pas

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Don’t hurt yourself / don’t get hurt / don’t shoot yourself

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Tu lui plais

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He/she likes you.

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Repousser, déplacer un rendez-vous.

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To push forward, to change the time of an appointment

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Quoi de neuf

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what’s new ?

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Qu’est ce que tu deviens ? / qu’est ce que tu fais de beau ?

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What have you been up to ?

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Une langue fourchue.

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A forked tongue.

62
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Un chariot élévateur

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A fork truck

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Une éclipse de lune

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A lunar eclipse

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Aurore boréale

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Northern lights

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Être vexé

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To be ofended, to be vexed.

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C’est en cours.

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It’s in progress, it’s underway.

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J’en suis persuadé

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I am convinced

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Trop peu

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Too few

69
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Au cours, pendant, au fil de …

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Over the couse of…

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Rester, passer la nuit

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To stay over.

71
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Remplir un formulaire,

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To fill out a form, to fill a form out .

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Faire le plein

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To fill up

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Je fais le plein de ma voiture

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I fill up my car / I fill my car up

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Ils se ressemblent tous

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They look all the same

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To inform someone about something

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To fill someone in on something

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Trois personnes sur quatre

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Three out of four people

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Une personne sur trois

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One out of three people

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Un sentiment de bien-être social.

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A feeling of social well-being.

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À regret, à contrecœur

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Reluctantly

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Un manteau de fourrure

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A fur coat

81
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Grève de la faim

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Hunger strike

82
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Plaque chauffante

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Hot plate

83
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A l’improviste, sans prévenir, inattendu

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Out of the blue

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Il est venu à l’improviste

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He came out of the blue

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A quoi ça sert?

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What’s the point?

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