French Phrases Flashcards

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1
Q

se démarquer de

A

to stand out or set yourself apart from (disagreement of views)

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2
Q

ne prendre rien allant de soi

A

to take nothing for granted

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3
Q

lancer un défi

A

to challenge

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4
Q

chargé

A

busy (lifestyle)

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5
Q

au grand dam de

A

to the great displeasure of

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6
Q

endosser

A

to take on, to shoulder (responsibility)

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7
Q

se balader

A

to go for a walk

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8
Q

le fric

A

money (slang)

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9
Q

le mec

A

man (slang)

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10
Q

les flics

A

police (slang)

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11
Q

les gosses

A

children (slang)

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12
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crevé

A

exhausted

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13
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bourré

A

drunk

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14
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bavarder

A

to chat

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15
Q

faire gaffe

A

pay attention

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16
Q

Ça pue!

A

That stinks! (literally smells bad - very familiar)

17
Q

être à la bourre

A

to be late (slang)

18
Q

Il faut se grouille

A

We need to hurry up (slang)

19
Q

J’en ai assez

A

I’ve had enough

20
Q

J’en ai marre

A

I’ve had enough, I’m fed up (slang)

21
Q

Je me casse

A

I’m leaving, getting out of here (slang)

22
Q

Je suis fauché

A

I’m broke (familiar)

23
Q

Je suis à sec

A

I’m broke (familiar)

24
Q

Quoi de neuf?

A

What’s new? (familiar)

25
Q

Ça boum?

A

How’s it going? (familiar)

26
Q

Ça gaz?

A

What’s up? (familiar)

27
Q

Ça roule?

A

How’s it going? (familiar)

28
Q

un pote

A

a friend (familiar)

29
Q

bouffer

A

to eat, to pig out (familiar)

30
Q

la bouffe

A

food (familiar)

31
Q

C’est le bordel

A

It’s a huge mess (familiar)

32
Q

kiffer

A

to love (slang for aimer)

33
Q

une meuf

A

a woman (slang)

34
Q

C’est trop relou!

A

That sucks! (slang)

35
Q

ouf

A

crazy/awesome (slang)

36
Q

la bagnole

A

car (slang)

37
Q

bosser

A

to work (slang)

38
Q

le boulot

A

job, work (slang)