French in Action Lesson 27

Question 1

raccrocher

Answer 1

to hang up (a phone)

Question 2

aussitot*

Answer 2

immediately

Question 3

tout

Answer 3

any, all

Question 4

lundi

Answer 4

Monday

Question 5

par hasard

Answer 5

by chance

Question 6

qui

Answer 6

who

Question 7

trouver

Answer 7

to find

Question 8

pres

Answer 8

near

Question 9

decrocher

Answer 9

to answer (a phone)

Question 10

l’Armee du Salut

Answer 10

Salvation Army

Question 11

tromper

Answer 11

to deceive, to cheat to be wrong

Question 12

la caserne des pompiers

Answer 12

firehouse

Question 13

ici

Answer 13

here

Question 14

voulioir

Answer 14

to want

Question 15

ne quittez pas

Answer 15

hold the line (phone line)

Question 16

aimable

Answer 16

kind

Question 17

de rien

Answer 17

you’re welcome; don’t mention it

Question 18

il n’y a pas de quoi

Answer 18

you’re welcome; it is nothing; don’t mention it; not at all

Question 19

je vous en prie

Answer 19

you’re welcome; think nothing of it

Question 20

pouvoir

Answer 20

to be able to

Question 21

riant

Answer 21

laughing

Question 22

Comment allez-vous?

Answer 22

How are you?

Question 23

parce que

Answer 23

because

Question 24

l’autre soir

Answer 24

the other night

Question 25

la*

Answer 25

there, here

Question 26

vendredi

Answer 26

Friday

Question 27

dire

Answer 27

to say, to tell

Question 28

vous m’avez dit

Answer 28

you told me

Question 29

Je voulais vous demander

Answer 29

I want to ask you

Question 30

Revoir

Answer 30

to meet

Question 31

enfin

Answer 31

well, finally, at last

Question 32

devoir

Answer 32

to have to (must)

Question 33

aujourd’hui

Answer 33

today

Question 34

croir

Answer 34

to believe

Question 35

l’autre jour

Answer 35

the other day

Question 36

jeudi

Answer 36

Thursday

Question 37

je n’ai pas pu y aller

Answer 37

I could not go

Question 38

si vous y tenez

Answer 38

if you insist (literally if you hold)

Question 39

tenir

Answer 39

to hold

Question 40

tenir a

Answer 40

to insist/to stick to

Question 41

savoir

Answer 41

to know

Question 42

voir

Answer 42

to see

Question 43

pendant que

Answer 43

while

Question 44

d’abord

Answer 44

first

Question 45

trouver

Answer 45

to find

Question 46

c’est trop cher

Answer 46

it is too expensive

Question 47

tomber en panne

Answer 47

to have a breakdown (in a car)

Question 48

avoir peur

Answer 48

to be afraid; to have fear

Question 49

ca*

Answer 49

that

Question 50

au moins

Answer 50

at least