for 05.07.2022 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

un précurseur

A

precursor, pioneer, forerunner

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

le peintre

A

the painter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

convier

A

to invite (to do something)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

une toile / un tableau / la peinture

A

the painting

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

dévoiler un attrait pour

A

to reveal a liking for

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

tout ce qui touche à

A

everything to do with

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

ce goût

A

this taste

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

le cauchemar

A

the nightmare

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

l’inconscient

A

the subconscious, the unconscious mind

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

faire scandale

A

to cause a scandal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

démonique

A

demonic, diabolical

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

la blancheur

A

whiteness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

plus osé encore

A

even more daring

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

à l’arrière-plan

A

in the background

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

nous porte à croire

A

leads us to belive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

l’irrel

A

the unreal, the world of fantasy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

rendre célèbre

A

to make famous

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

devenir

A

to become

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

to become

A

devenir

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

accrocher une gravure

A

to attach an engraving

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

precursor, pioneer, forerunner

A

un précurseur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

the painter

A

le peintre

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

to invite (to do something)

A

convier

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

the painting

A

une toile / un tableau / la peinture

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

to reveal a liking for

A

dévoiler un attrait pour

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

everything to do with

A

tout ce qui touche à

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

this taste

A

ce goût

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

the nightmare

A

le cauchemar

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

the subconscious, the unconscious mind

A

l’inconscient

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

to cause a scandal

A

faire scandale

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

demonic, diabolical

A

démonique

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

whiteness

A

la blancheur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

even more daring

A

plus osé encore

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

in the background

A

à l’arrière-plan

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

leads us to belive

A

nous porte à croire

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

the unreal, the world of fantasy

A

l’irréel

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

to make famous

A

rendre célèbre

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

to attach an engraving

A

accrocher une gravure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

venir de + inf

A

just did…

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

tirer sa révérance

A

to bow out

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

palmarès hors norme

A

unusual awards

42
Q

affronter des blessures

A

to face up to injuries

43
Q

il m’a fait clairement comprendre que

A

it lets me know in no uncertain terms

44
Q

se rendre à l’evidence

A

to face facts

45
Q

mettre un terme à

A

to bring to an end

46
Q

raccrocher

A

to hang up

47
Q

prématuré

A

premature

48
Q

soigner

A

to look after

49
Q

un corps qui le trahit

A

a body which betrayed him

50
Q

trahir

A

to betray

51
Q

huitième de finale

A

the final round

52
Q

serrant les dents

A

clenching one’s teeth

53
Q

just did…

A

venir de + inf

54
Q

to bow out

A

tirer sa révérance

55
Q

unusual awards

A

palmarès hors norme

56
Q

to face up to injuries

A

affronter des blessures

57
Q

it lets me know in no uncertain terms

A

il m’a fait clairement comprendre que

58
Q

to face facts

A

se rendre à l’evidence

59
Q

to bring to an end

A

mettre un terme à

60
Q

to hang up

A

raccrocher

61
Q

premature

A

prématuré

62
Q

to look after

A

soigner

63
Q

a body which betrayed him

A

un corps qui le trahit

64
Q

to betray

A

trahir

65
Q

the final round

A

huitième de finale

66
Q

clenching one’s teeth

A

serrant les dents

67
Q

it only concerns

A

il ne concerne que

68
Q

single

A

célibataires

69
Q

of varying length of time

A

d’une durée variable

70
Q

chosen by lottery

A

tirés au sort

71
Q

preventing

A

empêchant

72
Q

will only be got rid of

A

ne sera supprimée que

73
Q

mainland France

A

la France métropolitaine

74
Q

almost all

A

la quasi-totalité

75
Q

looked down upon

A

mal vu

76
Q

not very cost-effective

A

peu coûteuse

77
Q

through public meetings

A

des réunions accessibles à tous

78
Q

numerous

A

de nombreux, de nombreuses

79
Q

it would merely be a question/matter of

A

il ne s’agirait que

80
Q

in no way

A

en aucun cas

81
Q

has been created

A

a été créé

82
Q

a report is in the pipeline

A

un rapport est attendu

83
Q

following which

A

suite à

84
Q

to begin

A

débuter

85
Q

il ne concerne que

A

it only concerns

86
Q

célibataires

A

single

87
Q

d’une durée variable

A

of varying length of tume

88
Q

tirés au sort

A

chosen by lottery

89
Q

empêchant

A

preventing

90
Q

ne sera supprimée que

A

will only be got rid of

91
Q

la France métropolitaine

A

mainland France

92
Q

la quasi-totalité

A

almost all

93
Q

mal vu

A

looked down upon

94
Q

peu coûteuse

A

not very cost-effective

95
Q

des réunions accessibles à tous

A

through public meetings

96
Q

de nombreux, de nombreuses

A

numerous

97
Q

il ne s’agirait que

A

it would merely be a question/matter of

98
Q

en aucun cas

A

in no way

99
Q

a été créé

A

has been created

100
Q

un rapport est attendu

A

a report is in the pipeline

101
Q

suite à

A

following which

102
Q

débuter

A

to begin