French 10 Flashcards

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Hard/arduous

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Pénible

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2
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Punishment

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La punition

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3
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To fake

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Faire semblant
Simuler (émotions)
Feindre not commonly used

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4
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Démarrer

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To start/ get started

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5
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An increase

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Une hausse

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6
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Pour autant

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For all that/ however

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7
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Aigre

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Sour
Amer - bitter

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8
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Embrouiller

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To mix up/jumble/confuse
Not se débrouiller- to cope

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9
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Abîmer

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To spoil
Note - nuire to damage

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10
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To warn

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Prévenir or avertir

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11
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Parvenir à

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To reach (up to eg he reached the sea)

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12
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Prévoir

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To provide/ predict/ plan

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13
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To borrow

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Emprunter

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14
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A twig

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Une brindille

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15
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Faire partie de

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To be in/part of

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16
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La pièce jointe

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The attachment

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17
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À vrai dire

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As a matter of fact

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18
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The damage

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Les dégâts

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19
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Rubber (tyre)

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Le caoutchouc

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20
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Dry cleaners

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Un pressing

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21
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Démentir/nier

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To deny

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22
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A windscreen wiper

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Un essuie glace

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23
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To have trouble

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Avoir du mal à

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24
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A jug

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Un pichet or une carafe

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Le faire-part
The announcement
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Slipper
Un chausson or une pantoufle
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An acronym
Un sigle
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Fuel
Combustible (also flammable) Carburant - liquid fuel eg petrol
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Embêter
To annoy/bother - also déranger
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Briser
To break
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To raise a toast to someone
Porter un toast à quelqu’un
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Sense of hearing
Une ouïe
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Entretenir
To maintain (also maintenir)
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To interfere
Se mêler de Note se mêler à means to mingle
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En vouloir à
To be annoyed with / to blame
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Atout
Trump /advantage
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Pourparlers
Negotiations (tends to be used at start of any negotiations then use -> négociations )
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A takeaway
Un plat à emporter
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Altogether
En tout
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A round loaf
Une miche (also slang for boobs)
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A tarpaulin
Une bâche
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To bring closer/bring forward
Rapprocher
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To blame
Reprocher
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Accorder
To agree with/to tune
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What’s wrong
Qu’est ce qui ne vas pas
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To bring back/ win
Remporter
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A crumb
La miette
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To weaken
(S’)affaiblir
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To stretch
S’étirer (sometimes étendre)
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Revenge
La vengeance
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To spread
Étaler (s’étaler to show off)
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In other words
C’est a dire que
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To be willing to
Vouloir bien
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A rib
Une côte
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To be pleased about
Se réjouir
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The profit
Le bénéfice ou le profit
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To fire
Virer licencier renvoyer
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A deep voice A high pitched voice
Une voix grave Une voix aigre
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Wallpaper
Le papier peint
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Early (in the day)
De bonne heure
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A barge
Une péniche
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A sound speaker
Un haut parleur Une enceinte
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Bouder
To sulk
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To kick
Donner un coup de pieds Frapper avec le pied
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Scrambled eggs
Les ouef brouillés Brouiller to scramble
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My mate
Mon mec ma meuf
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I can’t take it anymore
Je n’en peux plus de
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A sleeping bag
Un sac de couchage
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Would you mind
Cela vous dérangerait il
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Sharp (tone)
Tranchant
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To yawn
Bâiller
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To roam/cross/travel
Parcourir
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Starting from
À partir de
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Broke
Fauché
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To be short of
Être a court de
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Carefully
Soigneusement
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To whisper
Chuchoter Not siffler which is to whistle
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A coat hanger
Un cintre
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A designer
Of fashion- un créateur Otherwise- un concepteur
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A blind
Un store Une persienne (shutter with fold usually metal) Un volet (shutter)
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Headquarters
Le siège social
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Branch office
Un filiale ou un succursale
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To drizzle
Bruiner
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Heartburn
Les brûlures d’estomac(f)
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Distracted
Distrait
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To get over
Surmonter
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To burp
Roter
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A sip
Une petite gorgée
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To beg
Supplier
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To abbreviate
Abréger
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The answer machine
Le répondeur
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A raffle
Une tombola
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A voicemail
La boîte vocale ou la messagerie vocale
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A Delay A time period A section (column of a newspaper) A section (separate part)
Un retard Un délai Une rubrique Une section
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How do you spell that
Comment ça s’écrit
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Observant - 1) Good at noticing 2) attentive/watchful
1) Observateur 2) Consciencieux
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To nag
Faire des réflexions à Critiquer constamment Critiquer tout le temps
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Silly (humorous)
Ridicule (also means ridiculous)
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Cool/super/great
Chouette (also an owl) Or cool/super etc..
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Sober (not drunk)
Sobre