False friends and hard words Flashcards by Emily Smith

meeting for the FIRST time

se rencontre

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meeting up

se retrouve

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an app [phone]

un appli

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for them

pour eux

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Pierre has many firends among artists

[lit. Pierre counts many of freinds among artists]

Pierre compte beaucoup d’amis parmi les artistes

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may I have another look?

[lit: may I cast another throw of the eye?]

je peux jeter un autre coup d’oeil?

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they had breakfast in the garden

[lit: they have

ils ont pris le petit déjeuner dans le jardin

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we had a goat cheese sandwich in the park

[lit: we have eaten a sandwich…]

nous avons mangé un sandwich au fromage de chèvre dans le parc

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Amber had another serving of quiche lorraine

[lit: Amber has retaken of the quich lorraine]

Amber a repris de la quiche lorraine

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we have diner at 8 o clock

[lit: we dine a 20 hours]

nous dinons à 20heures

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my grandfather always had a cognac after dinner

[lit: my grandfather drank always..]

mon grand-père buvait toujours un cognac après le diner

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Adele had sex with Jonas last weekend

[lit: Adele has slept with Jonas last night]

Adele a couché avec Jonas le week-end dernier

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did you have a nice evening with your friends?

[lit: did you pass..]

tu as passé une bonne soirée avec tes amis?

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this summer, they had a lot of visitors in their country house
[lit: they have recieved}

cet été, ils ont reçu beaucoup de monde dans leur maison de compagne

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Elizabeth had a good time with her friends in Spain

[Elizabeth has passed good moments..]

Elizabeth a passé de bons moments avec ses amis en Espagne

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Have fun!

amuse-toi!

amusez-vous bine!

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Jacques had a hard time last year

[lit: Jacques has crossed a difficult period…]

Jacques a traversé une période difficile l’année dernière

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I am sure you’ll have a very nice holiday in Scotland

je suis sue que vous passerez de bonnes vacances en Écosse

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can you return my books [to me}?

tu peux me rendre mes livres?

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you’d better go now before it starts raining

il vaut miux que vous partie avant qu’il pleuve

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Elle had a pink cap on

ELle portait une casquette rose

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Vola had her hair cut

Vola s’est fait couper les cheveux

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the music teacher soon had them all in tune

[lit: the music teacher had suceeded quickly in making them sing well]

le professeur de musique a réussi très vite à le faire chanter juste

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Yvon, you have not done your homework!

/ Yes, I have

Yvon, tu n’as pas fait tes devoirs/

Mais si!

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you ave lied to your sister! | /no, I havent

tu as menti à ta soeur! / mais non

I've had it!

j'en ai marre!

how are you?

comment allez-vous

I am well

je vais bien

how much is it? | [lit: How much does it cost?]

combien ça coute?

here's your passport

voici ton passeport

my sister is afraid of the dark | [lit: my sister has fear of the dark]

ma soeur a peur de noir

Matheo is ashamed of his behaviour

Matheo a honte de sa conduite

we were very cold last winter

nous avons eu très froid l'hiver dernier

I am hot. I think I have a fever

j'ai très chau. Je crois que j'ai de la fièvre.

my cat must be fungry. he doesn't stop meowing.

mon chat dont avoir faim. il n'arrête pas de miauler

you are lucky at card games

tu as de la chance au jeu

Emily is 22 years old

Emily as vingt-deux ans

how old are you?

quel age âs-tu?

are you sure you're right?

êtes-vous sûr d'avoir raison?

they were very thirsty because of the heat

ils avaient très soif à cause de la chaleur

REnaud is always wrong

Renaus a toujours tort

the weather was nice all week long

il a fait beau toute la semaine

ten and two are twelve

dix et deux font douze

your brother is going to sue you

ton frère te faire un procès

there must be a reason

il doit y avoir une raison

it is always windy in Brittany

il y a toujours du vent en Bretagne

it's 38 degrees in the shade

il fait 38 degrés à l'ombre

have a good holiday!

passez de bonne vacance!

I am so cold

j'ai si froid

I got a promotion

j'ai eu une promotion

you got so many birthday cards! | [you have recieved..]

tu as reçu tant de cartes d'anniversaire!

Tim got his diploma with distinctions | [lit: Tim obtained his diploma with distinctions]

Tim a obtenu son diplôme avec distinction

Sabrina go a new job

Sabrina a obtenu/décroché un nouvel emploi

it's difficult to get a parking space downtown

il est difficile de trouver une place de parking dans le centre-ville

where does your carpenter get his wood?

où est-ce que votre menuisier achète son bois?

could you get my packages at the post office? | (lit: could you go to find ...]

pourrais-tu aller chercher mes colis à la poste?

got it?/understood?

t'as compris?/ | t'as pigé?

she got a well-deserved deputation | [lit: she has acquried a well deserved reputation]

elle a acquis une réputation bien méritée

the first runner has gotten ahead of his competitors | [lit: the first runner has taken the advance on his competitors]

le premier coureur a pris de l'avance sur ses concurrents

my cat and my dog get along very well

mon chat et mon chien s'entendent très bien

claire would like to get away from it all and go to Tierra del Fuego

Clare voudrait tour quitter t partier pour la Terre de Feu

you should get back home

tu devrais rentre chez toi

Lily got her credit card back | [lit: Lily has recuperates her credit card]

Lily a récupéré sa carte de crédit

get down from that tree! you are going to fall

descends de cet abre! tu vas tomber

her dismissal got her down [depressed her]

son licenciement l'a déprimée

you will get off the trian at teh end of the line

tu descendras d train au terminus

the police caught the burglar today

la police a attrapé le cambrioleur aujourd'hui

he was having lunch with a freind

il déjeunait avec un ami

May got over a rather serious stomach flu

May s'est remis d'une gastro-entérite asse grave

I phoned many times but I could not get through to the manager

j'ai applé de nombreuse fois, mais je n'ai pas pu avoir le patron

wwe should get togheter to discuss teh details of the contract

nous devrions nous réunir pour discuter des détails au contrat

get up, it's already ten o clock!

lève-toi il est déjà dix heures!

let's get going!

allons-y

Yan was not able to gt the care going this morning, so he was later

Yan n'a pas réussi à faire démarrer sa voiture ce matin, alores il est arrivé en retard

don't hesitate to get help from others!

n'hésite pas à te faire aider par les autres!

my ktichen gets a lot of sun

ma cuisine est très ensoleillée

Armelle got the flu when she was on vacation

Armelle a attrapé la grippe pendant ses vacances

I must get my essay to the professor

je dois remettre mon essai au professeur

Jean got into the habit [took the habit] of typing his novels on his new ipad

Jean a pris l'habitude de taper ses romans sur son nouvel iPad