FIA Vocabulary Chapter 24 Flashcards
to become
devenir
to happen at the right/wrong time, to come at the right/wrong time
bien/mal tomber
to keep, to hold back
retenir
to promise
promettre
embrace, hug
embrassade
goddaughter
filleule
that’s it
ça y est
to rub
frotter
jealous
jaloux, -ouse
in love
amoureux
pipe, tube; pointer, tip (coll.)
tuyau, -aux
anise-flavored apéritif popular in the south of France
pastis
strong, with very little water
bien tassé
tear; drop (of sth)
larme
traffic
circulation
disgrace, shame
honte
balanced
équilibré
unbalanced
déséquilibré
to die of (hunger)
mourir de (faim)
to bring
apporter
soup
potage
gazpacho soup
gazpacho
trout
truite
to have a weakness for, to be partial to
avoir un faible pour
leg of lamb
gigot
cheese
fromage
bean
haricot
potato
pomme de terre
well done
bien cuit
rare
saignant
to taste, to try, to sample
goûter
to knock over, to overturn
renverser
egg
œuf
truffle
truffe
goose
oie
preserved, candied, potted
confit
cep, penny bun (mushroom)
cèpe
I’m sure you’ll like it
vous m’en direz des nouvelles
means, way; average, middle
moyen
to escape, to get away
s’échapper
to be ready to drop
tomber de sommeil
to take back/home
reconduire
godfather
parrain
to press
appuyer
button
bouton
telephone directory
annuaire
to make a phone call
donner un coup de fil