Harry Potter Expression/Phrases 2 Flashcards

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He ended up (taking smthn)

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Il a fini par (prendre qqch)

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As soon as

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Dès que

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Equally (terrified)

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Tout aussi (terrifié)

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Only to (do smthn)

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Rien que pour (faire qqch)

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To the extent that

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À mesure que

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On the floor

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Par terre

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All of a sudden

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Tout à coup

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Im taking care of it

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Je m’en occupe

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9
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Window sill

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Rebord de la fenêtre

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10
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He turned around

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Il a fait demi-tour

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11
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At all costs

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À tout prix

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12
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On the fly

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Au vol

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13
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Sometimes

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De temps à autre

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14
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(To find a manager) to protest to
*literally ‘to whom to protest to’

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(Essayer de trouver un responsable) auprès de qui protester)

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15
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That will be of great use

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Ça servira à grand-chose

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16
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They will eventually give up

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Ils finiront par laisser tomber/ abandonner

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17
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He tried to do

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Il a tenté de faire

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18
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Sleeping bag

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Sac de couchage

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19
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He paced

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Il a fait les cent pas

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20
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With a kick

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D’un coup de pied

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21
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Assault tank

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Un char d’assaut

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22
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Guest bedroom

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Une chambre d’amis

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23
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This is what is best

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C’est ce qu’il y a de mieux

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24
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Keyhole

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Trou de la serrure

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25
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He was not used to being shown how to…

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Il n’avait pas l’habitude qu’on lui montre comment…

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26
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Out of reach

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Hors de portée

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27
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About to…

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Sur le point de…

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28
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It lead to confusion

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Ça prête à confusion

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29
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Of course

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Bien entendu

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30
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To attack

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S’en prendre à

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31
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At least

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Tout au moins/ au moins

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32
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Nearby

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Tout près

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33
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Side by side

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Cote à cote

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34
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With a shuffling step

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D’un pas traînant

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35
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He didn’t take long to…

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Il ne mit pas longtemps à…

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36
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Cheap/ good price

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A bon marché

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37
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…Like crazy

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Comme des malades

38
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He just jumped

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Il s’était contenté de sauter
(???)

39
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Through

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À travers

40
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As usual

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Comme À l’accoutumée

41
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Including

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Y compris

42
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On the other hand

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En revanche

43
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He had nothing to do with it

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Il n’y était pour rien / il n’avait rien à voir avec ça

44
Q

The front door

A

La porte d’entrée

45
Q

For real

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Pour de bon

46
Q

I will blow up..

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Je ferai sauter

47
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He wants his moneys worth

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Il en veut pour son argent

48
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He had his hair cut

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Il s’est fait couper les cheveux

49
Q

(He seemed) all the more…

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(Il semblait) d’autant plus…

50
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All the more reason to…

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Raison de plus pour…

51
Q

He didn’t seem to like it

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Il n’en avait pas l’air

52
Q

A nod

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Un signe de tête

53
Q

Forever

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À tout jamais

54
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In deep trouble

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Dans de beaux draps

55
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It seems that it be so

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Il semble qu’il en soit ainsi

56
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It had something to do with

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Ça avait quelque chose à voir avec

57
Q

He ended up (working)

A

Il a fini par (travailler)

58
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In a flash

A

En un éclair

59
Q

Acute, sharp

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Aiguë

60
Q

A searing pain

A

Une douleur fulgurante

61
Q

He said, while slapping his hand on his forehead
(Se plaquer)

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Il a dit, en se plaquant une main sur le front
(To flatten oneself)

62
Q

He is in charge of

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Il est responsable de/ il est chargé de

63
Q

He knows a thing or two about (black magic)

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Il en connaît un rayon (en magie noire)

64
Q

(…had disappeared) In their turn…

A

À leur tour

65
Q

(…had disappeared) In their turn…

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À leur tour

66
Q

The players of the team will be made during the

A

Les joueurs de l’équipe se fera au cours de la…

67
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It was hardly imitated

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Il n’a guère été imité

68
Q

Dragging your feet

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Traînant les pieds

69
Q

In response

A

En réponse, pour toute réponse

70
Q

Im not joking

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Je ne plaisante pas

71
Q

He stuck out his tongue

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Il a tiré la langue

72
Q

Armour rattled as he passed

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Des armures tremblait à/sur son passage

73
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At the very end

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Tout au bout

74
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To hang

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Accrocher

75
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I commit to

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J m’engage à

76
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Getting back to what I was saying

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Pour en revenir à ce que je disais

77
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I long to (see you) / I can’t wait to

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Il me tard de (te voir)

78
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We need to give you something to eat

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Il faut qu’on te donne à manger

79
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This canteen means nothing to me

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Cette cantine ne me dit rien (qui vaille)

80
Q

That means a lot to me

A

Ça compte beaucoup pour moi

81
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He looked nothing like (his brother)

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Il ne ressemblait en rien à (son frère )

82
Q

Jet black hair

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Cheveux noir de jais

83
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Previously

A

Auparavant

84
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It had earned him (enabled) to get himself on…

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Ça lui avait valu de se retrouver sur…

85
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Without wanting it

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Sans le vouloir

86
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Much less a…

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Encore moins de…

87
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Il counting on it

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J’y compte bien

88
Q

Il counting on it

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J’y compte bien

89
Q

Goosebumps

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La chair de poule

90
Q

A sharp , cold laugh that didn’t suit him

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Un rire aigu et froid qui ne lui allait/convenait/ pas