First Lesson Flashcards

1
Q

Vous avez frappé à la bonne porte

A

You have come to the right place

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2
Q

à quoi bon d’ennuyer à (apprendre)

A

Why bother (learning)

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3
Q

À quoi bon…

A

Why bother …

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4
Q

N’embête pas ta sœur

A

Don’t bother your sister

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5
Q

Un milliard

A

A billion (us) / a thousand million (uk)

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6
Q

En ce moment même

A

At this very moment

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7
Q

L’idée même de … ( manger de la viande)

A

The very idea of … ( eating meat)

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8
Q

Le secteur informatique

A

The IT industry

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9
Q

Le traitement de données

A

Data processing

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10
Q

L’édition

A

Publishing

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11
Q

Le domaine de la publicité

A

Advertising

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12
Q

Finalement

A

Last but not least

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13
Q

Un média, des médias

A

Medium (sg), media (pl)

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14
Q

Comme vous le savez sûrement,

A

As you surely know,

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15
Q

Déserter

A

To desert ( di-zeurt)

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16
Q

Un batteur (musique)

A

A drummer

17
Q

Un dessert

A

A dessert (di-zeurt)

18
Q

Les étudiants les plus déterminés

A

The hardiest learners

19
Q

Rendre fou

A

To drive to distraction

20
Q

Au bout du compte, (les usa ratifieront)

A

When all is said and done, ( the us will ratify)

21
Q

Appartenir à

A

To belong to

22
Q

Les méandres

A

The highways and byways

23
Q

Une route principale

A

A highway

24
Q

Un chemin de terre, de traverse

A

A byway

25
Q

Un ticket de loterie

A

A lottery ticket

26
Q

Ce secteur est en plein essor

A

This industry is booming

27
Q

Il a sillonné les routes de l’Amérique

A

He travelled the highways and the byways of America

28
Q

Ton intelligence innée

A

Your native intelligence

29
Q

Un bœuf

A

An ox (animal) /// a beef (cuisine)

30
Q

Un cochon

A

A pig (animal) /// a pork (cuisine)

31
Q

Accueillir quelqu’un chaleureusement (familier)

A

To give someone a warm welcome

32
Q

Accueillir quelqu’un chaleureusement (formelle)

A

To give someone a cordial reception

33
Q

Royal (adj)

A

Regal (*ri) /// kingly

34
Q

Céleste

A

Celestial /// heavenly

35
Q

Un daltonien

A

A colour-blind

36
Q

Le paradis

A

Heaven (è)