French Vocab: Holiday Flashcards

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1
Q

To arrive late

A

arriver en retard

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2
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To have a delay of

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avoir un retard de

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3
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To feel ill

A

se sentir malade

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4
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To feel ill

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se sentir malade

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5
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To be sea sick

A

avoir le mal de mer

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6
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To miss the flight

A

manquer l’avion

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7
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To get sunburnt

A

Attraper un coup de soleil

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8
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They were sheep on the road

A

Il y avait des moutons sur la route

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9
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To queue for

A

faire la queue pour

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10
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relaxing and lying in

A

me détendre et faire la grasse matinée

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11
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sunbathing

A

prendre un bain de soleil

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12
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to sign up for holiday camps

A

m’inscrire dans une colonie de vacanes

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13
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go abroad

A

aller à l’étranger

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14
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visit monuments

A

visiter des monuments

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15
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try regional food

A

goûter des plats régionnaux

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16
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do watersports

A

faire des sports nautiques

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17
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to be bitten

A

se faire piquer par

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18
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to breakdown

A

tomber en panne

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19
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to be broken

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être en panne

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20
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to collide with

A

se heurter

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21
Q

to be stopped by the police

A

être arrêté par contre la police

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22
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to work

A

fonctionner

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23
Q

to work

A

fonctionner

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24
Q

a cottage in the countryside

A

un gite à la campagne

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25
Q

most of all I would like to

A

j’aimerais surtout

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26
Q

indeed

A

en effet

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27
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you must move

A

il faut bouger

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28
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have never has so much

A

n’ont jamais eu autant de

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29
Q

shopping in stores

A

faire des achats dans les magasins

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30
Q

stay at a four-star hotel

A

loger dans un hôtel quatre étoiles

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31
Q

as far as I’m concerned … is my ideal activity

A

en ce qui me concerne …. est mon activité idéale

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32
Q

I like

A

j’apprécie

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33
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it helps me

A

m’aide à

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34
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on the other hand … isn’t my thing

A

en revanche ….. n’est pas mon truc

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35
Q

to spend lots of time

A

je passe beaucoup de temps à

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36
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it gives me a chance

A

me donne l’occasion de

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37
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more .. than

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il est important de

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38
Q

On Friday evening, I took the plane to go to Spain

A

Vendredi soir , j’ai pris l’avion pour aller en Espagne

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39
Q

After having left the campsite we did a nice walk in the countryside

A

Après avoir quitté le camping nous avons fait une belle promenade à la campagne

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40
Q

After having left the campsite we did a nice walk in the countryside

A

Après avoir quitté le camping nous avons fait une belle promenade à la campagne

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41
Q

In the evenings , it was hot so we ate outside

A

Le soir il faisait chaud donc on mangeait à l’extérieur

42
Q

I didn’t like the hotel because the pool was closed in the afternoon

A

je n’aimais pas l’hôtel car la piscine était fermée l’après midi

43
Q

unfortunately, I didn’t reserve a table, so I didn’t eat in the restaurant

A

Malheureusement je n’ai pas réservé de table donc je n’ai pas mangé au restaurant

44
Q

a hotel room

A

une chambre d’

45
Q

a hotel room

A

une chambre d’hôtel

46
Q

on a boat

A

sur un bateau

47
Q

a cottage in the countryside

A

un gite à la campagne

48
Q

since my childhood I’ve wanted to

A

depuis mon enfance j’ai envie de

49
Q

most of all I would like to

A

j’aimerais surtout

50
Q

I would like to improve my knowledge of

A

j’aimerais surtout améliorer mes connaissance de

51
Q

I’d prefer to leave from

A

de préfèrence je partirais de

52
Q

If I had the choice

A

si j’avais le choix

53
Q

I would take the advantage of

A

je profiterais de

54
Q

A cafe that is open every night

A

un café qui serait ouvert toute la nuit

55
Q

to inform

A

renseigner

56
Q

a cruise

A

une croisière

57
Q

to land

A

atterrir

58
Q

to take off

A

décoller

59
Q

to arrive early

A

arriver en avance

60
Q

to arrive late

A

arriver en retard

61
Q

to leave

A

partir

62
Q

a single ticket

A

un aller simple

63
Q

a return ticket

A

un aller retour

64
Q

fast

A

vite

65
Q

slow

A

lent

66
Q

to lose

A

perdre

67
Q

to go backwards

A

reculer

68
Q

expensive

A

cher

69
Q

value for money

A

bon-marché

70
Q

to go forwards

A

avancer

71
Q

to slow down

A

ralentir

72
Q

to speed up

A

accélérer

73
Q

to start the car

A

démarrer la voiture

74
Q

to stop the car

A

arrêter la voiture

75
Q

area

A

le coin

76
Q

opinion

A

l’avis

77
Q

railway

A

le chemin de fer

78
Q

path

A

le chemin

79
Q

air conditioning

A

la climatisation

80
Q

tour

A

la tour

81
Q

journey

A

le trajet

82
Q

seaside resort

A

station balnéaire la

83
Q

to notice

A

remarquer

84
Q

to set off

A

se mettre en route

85
Q

bunk beds

A

les lits superposés

86
Q

advised

A

est conseillé

87
Q

for the flight

A

pour le vol

88
Q

stay at home

A

rester chez eux

89
Q

coming from

A

en provenance

90
Q

platform

A

quai

91
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going to

A

en direction de

92
Q

a service station

A

une aire de repos

93
Q

one way system

A

un sens interdit

94
Q

the crossing

A

la traversée

95
Q

to stamp

A

composter

96
Q

the waiting room

A

la salle d’attente

97
Q

you have to pay a fine

A

sinon il faut payer un amende

98
Q

the train station

A

la gare férovière

99
Q

the coach station

A

la gare routière

100
Q

level crossing

A

un passage à niveau