Jumping Ahead 29 Flashcards

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to give someone quite a show

to blow someone away with a presentation / show, etc.

to give someone something special to see

A

En mettre plein les yeux à quelqu’un

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to get an eye full, to get a real show, to enjoy the view

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En prendre plein la vue

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To be great with clients / with people

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avoir un bon relationnel avec…

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To forge, to weave, to spin ( web ), to create

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Tisser quelque chose

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A style of walking

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Une démarche

Vous n’êtes pas d’ici. Je le vois a votre démarche

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At most

“Please, don’t think I’m trying to bust your bubble, but we’re gonna last 17 hours here, at most.”

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À tout casser

“Crois pas que je veux gâcher ton bonheur, mais on tiendra 17 heures ici à tout casser.”

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To be a “busy bee.”

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ne pas chômer

ne pas être (un) feignant

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To be bummed, a bit down

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Avoir le cafard, ne pas avoir le morale
( really down = avoir le morale à zéro )

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“We need to boost the team’s morale”

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“il faut remonter le moral de l’équipe.”

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To think it’s a good idea to do something
To see fit to do something

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juger bon de faire quelque chose
“Si vous le jugez bon.”

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“I didn’t think it was worth telling him.”

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“Je n’ai pas jugé bon / utile de le prévenir.”

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Apparently
“Apparently, he tried to reach out to me.”

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“il a, semble-t-il, essayé de me contacter.”

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However one likes / As one sees fit

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“Comme bon vous/te semble”

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14
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“The computer is down”

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“L’ordi est en panne.”

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“if this result is anything to go by…”
“Going by this result…”

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“à en juger par ce résultat…”

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