FIA Lesson 11 Flashcards
faire la greve
to strike (as in a labor protest strike, or student protest)
sortir
venir de sortir
to leave
to have just left (venir de = to have just . . . )
etudier (v); faire de etudes
etude(s) (n)
etudiant(e) (n)
to study
study/studies
student (m and fem)
la veille
la veille de Noel
the day/night before
Christmas Eve
se promener
to go for a walk; to stroll
s’ennuyer
to be bored
ennuyer = to annoy; to bore
une jupe (n)
a skirt
faire semblant
to pretend
lever
baisser
to raise, to lift
to drop, to lower
se perdre
to become lost, to get lost
pedre = to lose
il fait beau, beau temps
beautiful weather
Quel beau temps! Qu’il fait beau!
un nuage
cloud
il fait froid, chaud, frais, bon
it is cold, hot, chilly, nice
il fait mauvais
The weather is bad.
neige, neiger
snow, to snow
printemps, ete, automne, hiver
spring, summer, autumn/fall, winter
marronnier, en fleurs
horse chestnut trees, in bloom
ombre, soleil
shade, sun
ramasser, feuilles mortes, pelle
to rake, dead leaves, pile
bavard
talkative, chatty (adj)
se tromper
to be wrong, to make a mistake (v)
tromper (to deceive, v)
poche, boutons
pocket (n, f), buttons (n)
s’habiller
to get dressed, to dress up (v)
habiller (to dress, v)
ravissant/ravissante
ravishing (adj)
quand meme
just the same
personnage, principal, secondaire
characters, primary, secondary