General - Higher

Question 1

to welcome

Answer 1

accueillir

Question 2

present

current

Answer 2

actuel

Question 3

currently

at the present time

Answer 3

actuellement

Question 4

to be keen on

Answer 4

s’adonner (à)

Question 5

so that

Answer 5

afin que

Question 6

to enlarge

Answer 6

agrandir

Question 7

besides

Answer 7

d’ailleurs

Question 8

scarcely

hardly

Answer 8

à peine
J’ai à peine eu le temps de me changer. [I hardly had time to get changed.]
Elle vient à peine de se lever. [She’s only just got up.]

Question 9

general idea

insight

Answer 9

un aperçu

Question 10

to belong to

Answer 10

appartenir

Question 11

to lean
to press
to support

Answer 11

appuyer

Question 12

to lean sth on

to rest sth on

Answer 12

appuyer qch sur

appuyer qch à

Question 13

to lean sth against

to rest sth against

Answer 13

appuyer qch contre

Question 14

to press the button

push the button

Answer 14

appuyer sur le bouton

Question 15

to manage to

Answer 15

arriver (à)

Question 16

comparison

Answer 16

une comparaison

Question 17

in comparison (with)

Answer 17

en comparaison (de)

Question 18

by comparison (with)

Answer 18

par comparaison (à)

Question 19

period of time

Answer 19

un délai

Question 20

indeed

Answer 20

en effet

Question 21

effective

efficient

Answer 21

efficace

Question 22

chance

coincidence

Answer 22

le hasard

un hasard

Question 23

by chance

Answer 23

par hasard

Question 24

to raise

Answer 24

hausser

Question 25

to raise one’s voice

Answer 25

hausser le ton

Question 26

to shrug

to shrug one’s shoulders

Answer 26

hausser les épaules

Question 27

to stand on tiptoe

Answer 27

se hausser sur la pointe des pieds

Question 28

weekly

Answer 28

hebdomadaire

Question 29

one another

Answer 29

l’un l’autre

Question 30

monthly

Answer 30

mensuel

Question 31

anybody

anyone

Answer 31

n’importe qui
N’importe qui peut faire ce boulot. [Anybody can do this job.]
N’ouvre pas la porte à n’importe qui. [Don’t open the door to just anybody.]

Question 32

anything

Answer 32

n’importe quoi

Je ferais n’importe quoi pour elle. [I’d do anything for her.]

Question 33

anywhere

Answer 33

n’importe où

On trouve ces fleurs n’importe où. [You can find these flowers anywhere.]

Question 34

any time

Answer 34

n’importe quand

Tu peux venir n’importe quand. [You can come any time / whenever you like.]

Question 35

any

Answer 35

n’importe quel
n’importe quelle
N’importe quel électricien peut vous réparer ça. [Any electrician can fix that for you.]

Question 36

any one

any

Answer 36

n’importe lequel
n’importe laquelle
Prenez n’importe laquelle de ces cartes. [Pick any card.]

Question 37

any way

Answer 37

n’importe comment

On peut le positionner n’importe comment? [Can you put it in any position?]

Question 38

to dare

Answer 38

oser

Question 39

to remove

Answer 39

ôter

Question 40

share

Answer 40

une part

Question 41

to hurry

Answer 41

se presser

Question 42

to happen

Answer 42

se produire

Question 43

to be likely to

Answer 43

risquer

Question 44

what might happen

what could well happen

Answer 44

ce qui risque de se produire

Question 45

whether

if

Answer 45

si

Question 46

century

Answer 46

un siècle

Question 47

the 20th century

Answer 47

le vingtième siècle

Question 48

le 21st century

Answer 48

le vingt et unième siècle

Question 49

to mean

Answer 49

signifier

Question 50

previous day

eve

Answer 50

la veille

Question 51

to have just

Answer 51

venir de