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False Friends Flashcards

1
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Account

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Compte rendu
Compte de banque

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Acompte (French)

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Deposit
Advance
Down payment

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Affair(s)

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Aventure / liaison romantique et sexuelle, de courte ou longue durée entre deux personnes non-mariées

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(Une bonne) affaire

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A good thing
Deal business

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5
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Alliance (English)

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Alliance (confédération)

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Alliance (French)

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Wedding ring
Alliance (between countries)

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Amateur (English)

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Amateur (contraire de vétéran)

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Amateur (French)

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Fan
Lover
Enthusiast

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Ancient (English)

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Antique

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Ancien (French)

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Old
Former

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Bureau (English)

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Bureau
Agency (FBI)
Commode

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Bureau (French)

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Desk ; Office

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13
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Circulation (English)

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Tirage (d’un journal)
Circulation sanguine

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Circulation (French)

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Traffic
Circulation (blood)

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15
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Congress

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Congrès (politique)

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Congrès (politique)

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Convention
Symposium
Conference

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17
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Date (English)

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Rendez-vous amoureux
Datte
Date

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18
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Date (French)

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Date

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19
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Derange

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Rendre fou

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20
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Deranged

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Fou

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21
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Déranger

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Bother

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22
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Effectively

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Efficacement

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23
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Effectivement

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Actually
Really
In fact
Indeed

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Experience

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Expérience (de vie)

25
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Expérience

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Experiment (scientific)

26
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Inconvenient (Adj, English)

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Innoportun
Incommode

27
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Inconvénient

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Drawback
Disadvantage

28
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Issue (English)

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Problème
Question
Sujet

29
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Issue (French)

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Exit
Way out

30
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Large (English)

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Grand
Vaste

31
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Large (French)

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Wide
Broad

32
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Location (English)

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Emplacement
Lieu
Endroit
Localisation

33
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Location (French)

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Rental
Rent

34
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Lunatic (Adj.)

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Fou
Dement
Cinglé

35
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Lunatic (noun)

A

Un fou
Un cinglé

36
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Lunatique

A

In Quebec: distrated, to have one’s head in the clouds

In France: crazy, insane

37
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Novel

A

Roman

38
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Nouvelle

A

News
Short story

39
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Occasion (English)

A

Événement

40
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Occasion (French)

A

Opportunity

41
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Pass

A

Passer (devant quelque chose)
Réussir (un cours, un examen)

42
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Passer

A

Take, write or do (a test, but it depends on the type of test)

Spend (time)

43
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Pleasant

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Agréable

44
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Plaisant

A

Amusing

45
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Pretend

A

Faire semblant

46
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Prétendre

A

Claim
Assert

47
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Purchase

A

Acheter

48
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Pourchasser

A

Pursue
Hunt down

49
Q

Realize / Realise

A

Sens commun : se rendre compte, prendre conscience de, découvrir.

Sens moins commun : accomplir, produire, créer.

50
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Réaliser

A

Carry out
Accomplish
Achieve
Finish

51
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Remark (noun)

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Faire une remarque

52
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Remark on/upon (verb)

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Faire des remarques sur ou à propos de…

53
Q

Remarquer

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Notice

54
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Faire remarquer

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Point out

55
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Rendezvous (noun) (English)

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Repaire (d’individus)
Rendez-vous galant
Rendez-vous militaire

56
Q

Rendezvous (verb) (English)

A

Se retrouver
Se réunir

57
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Rendez-vous

A

Appointment (doctor/dentist)
Date (sentimental)
Meeting place

58
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Reunion

A

Retrouvailles

59
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Réunion

A

Meeting

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