French 4H Midterm Vocabulary Flashcards

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1
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faire la connaissance (de)

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to meet, make the acquaintance (of)

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se faire la bise

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(familiar) to greet with a kiss

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3
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à la prochaine

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until next time

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une couchette

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cot, train bed

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une place de libre

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an unoccupied seat

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une place réservée

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a reserved seat

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un billet aller-retour

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round-trip ticket

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un billet aller simple

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one-way ticket

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valable

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valid

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l’arrivée

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arrival

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le départ

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departure

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12
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partir en voyage d’affaires

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to leave on a business trip

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13
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un tarif

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fare, rate

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14
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un demi-tarif

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half-fare

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une réduction

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discount

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16
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les frais d’annulation (m)

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cancellation fees

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17
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le guichet

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ticket window, office; counter

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18
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desservir une gare, un village

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to serve a train station, a village

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19
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un horaire

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schedule

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20
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le panneau d’affichage électronique

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electronic train schedule

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21
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le quai

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platform

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22
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les renseignements (m)

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information

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23
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un vol

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flight; theft

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24
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les actualités (f)

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current events

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25
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avoir l’air

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to look, have the appearance of

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26
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le boulot

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(familiar) work

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27
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avoir quelque chose de prévu

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to have plans

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28
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ne rien avoir de prévu

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to have no plans

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29
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prévoir/projeter de (+infinitif)

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to plan on (doing something)

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30
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les projets (m)

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plans

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31
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faire des projets

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to make plans

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32
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passer un coup de fil à quelqu’un

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to telephone someone

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33
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poser un lapin à quelqu’un

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(familiar) to stand someone up

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34
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le chef

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head, boss

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35
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le directeur/la directrice

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director

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36
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le/la patron(ne)

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boss

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37
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un(e) collègue

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fellow worker

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38
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un copain/ une copine

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a friend

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39
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dans une heure/ deux jours

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in an hour/two days

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40
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samedi en huit/ en quinze

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a week/two weeks from Saturday

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41
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la semaine prochaine/ mardi prochain

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next week/ next Tuesday

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42
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tout de suite

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right away

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43
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aller au cinéma/ à un concert/ au théâtre

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to go to a movie/a concert/the theater

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44
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aller à une soirée

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to go to a party

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45
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aller en boîte

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to go to a nightclub

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46
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aller voir une exposition de photos/ de sculptures

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to go see a photography/sculpture exhibit

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47
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prendre un verre/ un pot

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(familiar) to have a drink

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48
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la rentrée

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start of the new school year

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49
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volontiers

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gladly, willingly

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50
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la gastronomie

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the art of good cooking

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51
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rattraper

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to catch up

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52
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redoubler un cours

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to repeat a course

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53
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tricher (à)

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to cheat

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54
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discuter de choses et d’autres

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to talk about this and that

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55
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pareil(le)

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same

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56
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suivre un cours

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to take a course

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57
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les arrière-grands-parents

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great-grandparents

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58
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le beau-frère/beau-père

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brother-/father-in-law or stepbrother/-father

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59
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la belle-sœur/belle-mère

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sister-/mother-in-law or stepsister/-mother

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le demi-frère/la demi-sœur

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half brother/sister

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61
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être de la famille

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parent; relative, cousin

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62
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une femme/ un homme au foyer

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housewife/househusband

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63
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le mari/la femme

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spouse; husband/wife

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64
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célibataire

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single

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65
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marié(e)

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married

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66
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divorcé(e)

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divorced

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67
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remarié(e)

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remarried

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68
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une mère célibataire

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single mother

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69
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un père célibataire

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single father

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70
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une famille nombreuse

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large familly

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71
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le troisième âge/la viellesse

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old age

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72
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la vie de famille

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home life

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73
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l’aîné(e)

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elder, eldest

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74
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le cadet/la cadette

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younger, youngest

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75
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un fils/une fille unique

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only child

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76
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être de taille moyenne

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to be of average height

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77
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être grand(e)

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to be tall

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78
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être fort(e)

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to be heavy, big, stout

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79
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être gros (grosse)

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to be big, fat

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80
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être mince

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to be thin

81
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avoir la vingtaine/la trentaine, etc.

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to be in one’s 20s/30s, etc

82
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être d’un certain âge

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to be middle-aged

83
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ne pas faire son âge

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to not look one’s age

84
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être dans une chaise roulante

A

to be in a wheelchair

85
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être aveugle

A

to be blind

86
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être infirme

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to be disabled

87
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être paralysé(e)

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to be paralyzed

88
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être tétrapléqiue

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to be quadriplegic

89
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être sourd(e)

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to be deaf

90
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marcher avec des béquilles

A

to be on cruches

91
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marcher avec une canne

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to use a cane

92
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être de bonne/ mauvaise humeur

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to be a a good/bad mood

93
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être marrant(e)

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to be funny

94
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être gentil (gentille)

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to be nice

95
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être mignon (mignonne)

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to be cute, sweet

96
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être petit(e)

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to be small

97
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être minuscule

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to be tiny

98
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être grand(e)/petit(e), bas (basse)

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to be big, tall, high/ small, short/ low

99
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être large/ étroit(e)

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to be wide/narrow

100
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être en forme

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to be in good shape, to feel well

101
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les loisirs (m)

A

leisure activities

102
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le paysage

A

countryside

103
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une carte de crédit

A

a credit card

104
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le chèque de voyage

A

traveler’s check

105
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le chéquier

A

checkbook

106
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le portefeuille

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wallet, billfold; portfolio

107
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un prêt

A

a loan

108
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encaisser

A

to cash (a check)

109
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emprunter

A

to borrow

110
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prêter

A

to lend

111
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aider quelqu’un (à faire quelque chose)

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to help someone (do something)

112
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donner un coup de main à quelqu’un

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(familiar) to give someone a hand

113
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Ce n’est pas la peine.

A

Don’t bother

114
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le porte-bagages

A

suitcase rack

115
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une poignée

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handle

116
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à propos

A

by the way

117
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un agenda

A

planner

118
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donner un rendez-vous à quelqu’un

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to make an appointment (with someone)

119
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emmener quelqu’un

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to take someone (somewhere)

120
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regretter/être désolé(e)

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to be sorry

121
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remercier

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to thank someone

122
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vérifier

A

to check

123
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avoir envie de (+ infinitif)

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to feel like (doing something)

124
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être pris(e)

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to be busy (not available)

125
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un gourmet

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one who enjoys eating, tasting, and preparing good food

126
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quelqu’un de gourmand

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one who loves to eat and will eat anything, especial sweets

127
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un amuse-gueule

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appetizer, snack

128
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un apéritif

A

a before-dinner drink

129
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une boisson gazeuse

A

carbonated drink

130
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accueillir

A

to welcome, greet

131
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resservir

A

to offer a second helping

132
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A votre santé!

A

To your health!

133
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Bon appétit!

A

Have a nice meal!

134
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Tchin-tchin!

A

(familiar) Cheers!

135
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une conférence

A

a lecture

136
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un congrès

A

a conference

137
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une leçon particulière

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a private lesson

138
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une lecture

A

a reading

139
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une matière

A

a subject, course

140
Q

la note

A

grade

141
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facultatif/facultative

A

elective; optional (subject of study)

142
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obligatoire

A

required (subject of study)

143
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les frais d’inscription (m)

A

registration fees

144
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se spécialiser en

A

to major in

145
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assister à un cours

A

to attend a class

146
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manquer un cours

A

to miss a class

147
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sécher un cours

A

to cut a class

148
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se débrouiller

A

to manage, get along

149
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réviser (pour)

A

to review (for)

150
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passer un examen

A

to take an exam

151
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réussir à un examen

A

to pass an exam

152
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échouer à

A

to fail

153
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rater

A

to flunk

154
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un jumeau/ une jumelle

A

twin

155
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un(e) gosse

A

(familiar) kid

156
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le siège-voiture/ siège-bébé

A

car seat

157
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bien/mal élevé(e)

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well/badly brought up

158
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gâté(e)

A

spoiled

159
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déménager

A

to move

160
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en avoir marre

A

(familiar) to be fed up

161
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avoir les cheveux roux

A

to have red hair

162
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avoir les cheveux châtain

A

to have chestnut hair

163
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avoir les cheveux bruns

A

to have dark brown hair

164
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avoir les cheveux noirs

A

to have black hair

165
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avoir les cheveux raides

A

to have straight hair

166
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avoir les cheveux ondulés

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to have wavy hair

167
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avoir les cheveux frisés

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to have curly hair

168
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avoir les jeux marron

A

to have brown eyes

169
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avoir une barbe

A

to have a beard

170
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avoir une moustache

A

to have a moustache

171
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avoir des pattes

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to have sideburns

172
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avoir des boucles d’oreille

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to have earrings

173
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avoir un anneau au sourcil

A

to have an eyebrow ring

174
Q

être chauve

A

to be bald

175
Q

porter des lunettes

A

to wear glasses

176
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porter des lentilles de contact

A

to wear contact lenses

177
Q

être de petite taille

A

to be short

178
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être long (longue)/ court(e)

A

to be long/short

179
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être lourd(e)/léger (légère)

A

to be heavy/light

180
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être pointu(e)

A

to be pointed

181
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être rond(e)/ carré(e)/ allongé(e)

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to be round/square/oblong

182
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être en argent/ or/ acier/ coton/ laine/ plastique

A

to be made of silver/gold/steel/cotton/wool/plastique

183
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plein de

A

(familiar) a lot of

184
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s’installer

A

to get settled

185
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annuler

A

to void, cancel

186
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indiquer

A

to show, direct, indicate

187
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bavarder

A

to chat

188
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encaisser

A

to cash (a check)

189
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emprunter

A

to borrow

190
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prêter

A

to lend

191
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déranger

A

to bother

192
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embêter

A

to bother

193
Q

monter

A

to go up; to get on (train, etc.); to bring up (luggage)

194
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enlever

A

to take something out, off, down

195
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(se) connaître

A

to meet, get acquainted with; to know

196
Q

(se) rencontrer

A

to meet (by chance); to run into

197
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(se) retrouver

A

to meet (by prior arrangement)

198
Q

(se) revoir

A

to meet; to see again

199
Q

(s’) embrasser

A

to kiss; to kiss each other