Gram 4 Flashcards

1
Q

On

A
Passif (it is said... I am expected) 
One = généralité
You = conseils, explications 
They = exclusion 
We = tout le monde vraiment 
Some people = un groupe
People = on s'exclue (les gens vont au ski en Novembre, au MA...)
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2
Q

look as / seem

A

on dirait

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3
Q

on frappe

A

there was a knock

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4
Q

presque pas

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hardly any

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5
Q

DONT + possession

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whose

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6
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DE

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normal : of
- origine : from (ils ont poussé la porte de la rue)
- relation spatiale : in = in this novel/ world OU at (place)
- descriptions parties constitutives, dimension : WITH
(panneau des boites aux lettres : with the letter boxes)
- producteur / produit :
un livre de : BY
une peinture de : BY
- cause à effet : by (segregation by skin colour) / with (surprise)

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7
Q

estimate

A

calcul

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8
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examination of

denial that

A

en examinant

dénier que

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9
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avoir l’habitude,

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would fréquentatif : I would spend our summer holidays

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10
Q

tôt ou tard

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sooner or later

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11
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moins méfiant à l’égard de

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less suspicious, wary of

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12
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risquer de faire => risquer + verbe en

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to risk doing stg

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13
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would you rather = synonyme

A

would you fancy

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14
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les habitants de cette région

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the inhabitants IN this region = of = lieu => IN

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15
Q

d’ici

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by

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16
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je compte

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I entend to

17
Q

souffrir de

A

suffer from

18
Q

most of the / most

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most of the = déterminé (quand je peux dire la plupart de ceux …), je les connais
most = en général

19
Q

pourquoi ne pas parler ?

comment faire cela

A

why not to talk?

how to do that?

20
Q

envisager que

A

consider + verbe ING : I consider retiring

= contemplate + ing

21
Q

il est d’autant plus triste que

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he is all the sadder as

22
Q

it is the second, last time

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it is the second, last time + present perfect

23
Q

s’habiter à

A

to get used to + ing

24
Q

faire sortir le chien

A

I walk the dog out

25
Q

c’est une situation bien/bcp trop difficile

A

this is such a difficult sit°
this is so difficult a sit°
this too difficult a sit°

26
Q

I’ll see you one of these days SAY Saturday

A

SAY= disons

27
Q

for / to

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for = action révolue :
thank for + ing = action révolue
≠ to : thank to post : merci de poster = action pas encore révolue

28
Q

il a beau être gentil

A

however nice he may be

29
Q

to be made to do stg

A

être obligé à faire par qq

30
Q

she hardly ever writes to them, … ?

A

does she = tag à l’envers

31
Q

object

A

They objected to your leaving so soon

32
Q

with a view to = dans la perspective de

A

+ ing

33
Q

lest syn

A

for fear that + subj