Janvier 2A Flashcards

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La messe en la mémoire de

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the mass in memory of

A memorial service to sb

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tenir un meeting, un évènement

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to hold a meeting

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3
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faire une messe (2)

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to say Mass / to celebrate mass

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4
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éviter

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to shun

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aller chercher qn (2)

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to go and get sb

to fetch sb

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savoir où qn se trouve

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to know sb’s whereabouts

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sur le coup

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At the time

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une gallerie de tableaux

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a picture gallery

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9
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passer devant qc

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to walk past sg

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serrer

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to press/clasp

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avoir des nouvelles de qn

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to hear from sb

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je ne pouvais pas y croire

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I could not believe my eyes.

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je ne pouvais le quitter des yeux

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I could not take my eyes off him.

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un employer (de bureau / de comptoir)

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an (office/counter) clerk

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15
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une toile

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a canvas

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16
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vitrine

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showcase

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faire du lèche vitrine

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to go window shopping

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flâner, regarder les objets dans un magasin

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to browse

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19
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de maniere satisfaisante

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satisfactorily

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20
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(un jeune qui porte) un sweat a capuche

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a hoodie

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21
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un truant

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a hood(lum)

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22
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un quartier sensible (2)

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a hood / an inner city

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23
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le Petit Chaperon Rouge

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Little Red Riding Hood

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24
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se précipiter (2)

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to dash / to rush

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25
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se frayer un chemin à travers (la foule)

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to push one’s way through (the crowd)

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se frayer un chemin en poussant les autres

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to elbow one’s way thought

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une ruelle, rue transversale, adjacente

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a side street

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28
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anéantir les espoirs de qn

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to dash sb’s hopes

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29
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crasseux

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filthy

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30
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usé

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worn (prétérit de wear)

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31
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être exténué

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to be worn out

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32
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cinglé

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nutty

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33
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yeux vifs / perçants

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sharp eyes

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34
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tranchant, pointu

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sharp

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35
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intelligent, vif

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sharp

36
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un contraste net

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a sharp contrast

37
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à 2h pile

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at 2 o’clock sharp

38
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en dessous

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below

39
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tourmenter / travailler / harceler qn / énerver qn

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to nag (at) sb

40
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narine

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nostril

41
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être à l’affût

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to be on the lookout

42
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un guet

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a lookout

43
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tenir la route

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to hold water

44
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tenir le coup

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to hold up (familier)

45
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l’épicier

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the grocer (to go to the grocer’s)

46
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la courses

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groseries

47
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remplir une tasse

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to pour a cup

48
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coussin

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cushion

49
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sert toi en gateaux sec

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help yourself to biscuits

50
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désigner qc

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to point to sg

51
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amortir

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to cushion

52
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engager un conversation avec qn

A

to engage sb in a conversation

53
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mettre son nez dans les affaires qc

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to pry into sb’s affairs

54
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être indiscret

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to be intrusive / to pry

55
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bouder

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to sulk

56
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hausser les épaules

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to shrug

57
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vomir (2)

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to be sick / to throw up

58
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démanger

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to itch

59
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cracher

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to spit / spat / spat

60
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éternuer

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to sneeze

61
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bailler

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to yawn

62
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réprimer un bâillement

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to stifle a yawn

63
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il cria a s’enrouer la voix

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he shouted himself hoarse

64
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trembler / frissoner (3)

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to quiver / quaver / shiver

65
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se gratter

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to scratch

66
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un mouchoir

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a handkerchief

67
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inspirer / expirer

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to breathe in / out

68
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se lever

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To get up

69
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Une boulangerie

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A bakery

70
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La boucherie

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A butchery

71
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Aller au pressing

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To go to the dry cleaner’s

72
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Aller chez le marchant de journaux

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To be to the newsagent’s

73
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Aller à la papeterie

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To go to the stationer’s

74
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Aller à bureau de tabac

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To go to the tobacconist’s

75
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Aller au poissonnier

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To go to the fishmonger’s

76
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Aller chez le cordonnier

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To go to the shoemaker’s

77
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Aller au salon de beauté

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To go to the beauty parlour

78
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Croquer (3)

A
To bite into 
To crunch 
To munch (aussi mastiquer)
79
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La récession eco

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A credit crunch

80
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Arrêter sa voiture

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To pull up

81
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Une serviette de table

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A napkin

82
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Un pot de lait / une cruche

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A jug

83
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Une corbeille

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A basket

84
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Tranche

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Slice

85
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Un set de table

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A table mat

86
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Une soucoupe

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A saucer