Games and pastimes, television Flashcards

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1
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un cerceau

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a hoop

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une toupie

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a top, a spinning-top

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un cerf-volant

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a kite

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les billes

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marbles

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les quilles

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skittles

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une corde à sauter

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a skipping rope

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un jeu de construction

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a box of bricks

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un jeu de meccano

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a meccano-set

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des soldats de plomb

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toy soldiers

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un petit train/une petite voiture

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a toy train/a toy car

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un spectacle de marionnettes

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a puppet-show

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Guignol

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Punch and Judy

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13
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les jouets à pile

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battery-operated toys

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(en) miniature

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model

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le trèfle (aux cartes)

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clubs

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le carreau (aux cartes)

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diamonds

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le coeur (aux cartes)

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hearts

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pique (aux cartes)

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spades

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19
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l’as

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the ace

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le valet

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the jack, the knave

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21
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distribuer (aux cartes)

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to deal

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22
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mélanger (aux cartes)

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to shuffle

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23
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le jeu (aux cartes)

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the hand

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les dames

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draughts, checkers

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les échecs

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chess

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un échiquier

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a chessboard

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les dominos

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dominoes

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28
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un dé

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a die (pl. dice)

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un jeu de hasard/d’adresse

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a game of chance/of skills

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30
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le billard

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billiards

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31
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une devinette

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a riddle

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32
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une grille de mots croisés

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a crosswords puzzle

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33
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un gage

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a forfeit

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34
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emprunter un livre

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to take out a book

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35
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angoissant, palpitant

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thrilling

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36
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la longueur d’ondes

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wavelength

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37
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un feuilleton

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a serial

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38
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un présentateur, un animateur

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an anchorman

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39
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un engouement, une mode

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a craze, a fad, a fashion

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40
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enregistrer

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to (video) tape

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41
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un instantané

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a snap(shot)

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42
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un gros plan

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a close-up

43
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un objectif

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a lens

44
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le théâtre d’amateurs

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amateur dramatics

45
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bricoler

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to do odd jobs

46
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un homme à tout faire, un bricoleur

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a handyman

47
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faire la tournée des bars

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to go pub-crawling, to pub-crawl

48
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B.B.C.

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British Broadcasting Corporation

49
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I.T.V.

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Independent Television

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A.B.C.

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American Broadcasting Company

51
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N.B.C.

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National Broadcasting Company

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C.B.S.

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Columbia Broadcasting System

53
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a hoop

A

un cerceau

54
Q

a top, a spinning-top

A

une toupie

55
Q

a kite

A

un cerf-volant

56
Q

marbles

A

les billes

57
Q

skittles

A

les quilles

58
Q

a skipping rope

A

une corde à sauter

59
Q

a box of bricks

A

un jeu de construction

60
Q

a meccano-set

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un jeu de meccano

61
Q

toy soldiers

A

des soldats de plomb

62
Q

a toy train/a toy car

A

un petit train/une petite voiture

63
Q

a puppet-show

A

un spectacle de marionnettes

64
Q

Punch and Judy

A

Guignol

65
Q

battery-operated toys

A

les jouets à pile

66
Q

model

A

(en) miniature

67
Q

clubs

A

le trèfle (aux cartes)

68
Q

diamonds

A

le carreau (aux cartes)

69
Q

hearts

A

le coeur (aux cartes)

70
Q

spades

A

pique (aux cartes)

71
Q

the ace

A

l’as

72
Q

the jack, the knave

A

le valet

73
Q

to deal

A

distribuer (aux cartes)

74
Q

to shuffle

A

mélanger (aux cartes)

75
Q

the hand

A

le jeu (aux cartes)

76
Q

draughts, checkers

A

les dames

77
Q

chess

A

les échecs

78
Q

a chessboard

A

un échiquier

79
Q

dominoes

A

les dominos

80
Q

a die (pl. dice)

A

un dé

81
Q

a game of chance/of skills

A

un jeu de hasard/d’adresse

82
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billiards

A

le billard

83
Q

a riddle

A

une devinette

84
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a crosswords puzzle

A

une grille de mots croisés

85
Q

a forfeit

A

un gage

86
Q

to take out a book

A

emprunter un livre

87
Q

thrilling

A

angoissant, palpitant

88
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wavelength

A

la longueur d’ondes

89
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a serial

A

un feuilleton

90
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an anchorman

A

un présentateur, un animateur

91
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a craze, a fad, a fashion

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un engouement, une mode

92
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to (video) tape

A

enregistrer

93
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a snap(shot)

A

un instantané

94
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a close-up

A

un gros plan

95
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a lens

A

un objectif

96
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amateur dramatics

A

le théâtre d’amateurs

97
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to do odd jobs

A

bricoler

98
Q

a handyman

A

un homme à tout faire, un bricoleur

99
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to go pub-crawling, to pub-crawl

A

faire la tournée des bars

100
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British Broadcasting Corporation

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B.B.C.

101
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Independent Television

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I.T.V.

102
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American Broadcasting Company

A

A.B.C.

103
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National Broadcasting Company

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N.B.C.

104
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Columbia Broadcasting System

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C.B.S.