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entretien m
interview (for gathering info)
faites des beaux rêves
sweet dreams
interview f
interview by a journalist
faire le bien
do good
gêné
uneasy / embarassed
avoir la clé
to have the key (expression)
avoir du bon sense
to have good sense
être maître de son destin
to be master of one’s destiny
sensible
sensitive
être à cheval
be in the saddle (expression)
j’ai les pieds sur terre
to have feet on the ground
tenir le cap
stay the course (expression)
occupé
busy
pilote m
pilot
la location
a rental
rallye m
rally
emplacement m
location
sponsor m
sponsor
Internet (no article)
Internet
accompagner
to accompany
harcèlement m
harassment
amener
to bring / to bring out
journal m / quotidien m
daily newspaper
pousser
to push
hebdomadaire m
weekly paper / magazine
raccompagner
to take back home
mensuel m
monthly magazine / paper
reculer
to move back / to reverse (vehicle)
être tiré de
an extract from / derived from (expression)
bord m
edge
agriculteur m
farmer
muguet m
lily of the valley
compagnon m / compagne f
partner – not married
demeure f
residence / mansion
amicable
friendly
famille monoparentale f
single parent family
famille récomposée f
step family
garderie f
after school care
le coup de foudre
Thunderbolt / falling for someone (expression)
flasher
struck by lightening
affiche f
poster
agréer
to accept / to approve
ranger les affaires
to tidy up (expression)
durer (no prep)
to last for
se passer
to happen
friandise f
a delicacy
donner (no prep)
to give
donner à
to give to
Kermesse f
village fête
montagnes ruses m pl
roller coaster
fête de foraine f
fair with rides
tir m
shooting
nounours m
teddy bear
…en peluche
soft toy
barbe à papa f
cotton candy
grande roue f
Ferris wheel
défilé militaire f
military march
bouquet m
grande finale of a fireworks display
défilé de chars f
parade with floats
jeter à la figure
to throw at someone
jeter sûr les autres
to throw at others
culture f
harvest
cultiver
to harvest
nuit blanche f
all nighter
ça ne me dit rien
I don’t want to (expression)
aller en boîte
to go clubbing
licence f
a degree (first level)
ça craint
it sucks (expression)
émeute f
riot
embaucher
to hire
s’entendre avec
to get along with
mettre un parfum
to wear perfume
avoir de la chance
to have luck
savoir jouer
to know how to play
devinette f
riddle / puzzle
ça ne fait rien / ce n’est pas grave
it doesn’t matter (2)
battre des oeufs
to beat eggs
cuillieré f
little spoon
je m’en vais
I’m off (expression)
servir
to serve
ne resister pas à
to not resist something
avoir horreur de
to dislike something
ne supporter pas
to not be able to stand
avoir mal au coeur
to be nauseous / have heastburn (expression)
sapin m
Christmas tree
ramener à
to go back to (people)