L)Town And Work Flashcards

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1
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S’installer

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To settle

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2
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Des taudis

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Slums

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Insalubre

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Unhealthy

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Bondé, surpeuplé

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Overcrowded

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Délabré

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Dilapidated

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Un lotissement, une cité

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A housing estate

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Tranquille

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Quiet

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Faire la navette

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To commute

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Des H.L.M

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Council flats

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Un urbaniste

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A Town planner

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Un pavillon

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A detached house

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12
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L’étage supérieur

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The top floor

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13
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Se perdre

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To Get lost

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14
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La chaussée

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The pavement

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15
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Un piéton

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A pedestrian

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Le trottoir

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The sidewalk

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17
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Le caniveau

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The gutter

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18
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Aux heures de pointe

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At rush hours

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19
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Embouteillé

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Congested

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20
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Un embouteillage

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A traffic jam

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21
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Un carrefour

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A crossroads

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22
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Un passage pour piétons

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A pedestrian crossing

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Faire la queue

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To Line up

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24
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Un lampadaire

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A street lamp

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25
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Un sac poubelle

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A litter-bag

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26
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Les éboueurs

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Dustmen

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27
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Le tumulte, le vacarme

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The uproar

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28
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Klaxonner

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To sound The horn

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29
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Au guichet

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Over The counter

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30
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Une cabine téléphonique

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A callbox

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Un répondeur téléphonique

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An answering machine

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Une troupe

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A company

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Aller au cinéma

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To go To The movies

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Commander

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To order

35
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Laisser un pourboire

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To tip

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Un projet

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A scheme

37
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Doué

A

Gifted

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Entreprenant

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Enterprising

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Un commerçant

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A tradesman

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Un poissonnier

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A fishmonger

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Prêt-à-porter

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Ready-made

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Repasser vêtement

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To press

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Un kiosque à journaux

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A bookstall

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Un briquet

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A lighter

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S’associer

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To enter into partnership

46
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De la camelote

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Trumpery Goods

47
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Un ouvrier

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A workman

48
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Un artisan

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A craftsman

49
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La production

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Output

50
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Rentable

A

Profitable

51
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La laine

A

Wool

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Fouiller

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To rust

53
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Un boulon

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A bolt

54
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Un rayon

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A shelf

55
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Une boîte de conserves

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A can

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La caisse

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The check-out

57
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Une filiale

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A subsidiary

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Une foire

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A fair

59
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La société de consommation

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The consumer society

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Avoir la monnaie

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To have The change

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Un distributeur automatique

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A slot machine

62
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Mettre au chômage

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To lay off

63
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Voyager avec peu de bagages

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To travel light

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Une auberge de jeunesse

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A Youth hostel

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Dangereux

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Hazardous

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S’arrêter en caisse

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To pull up

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Les phares

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The headlights

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Le code de la toute

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The rule of The road

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Imprudent

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Reckless

70
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La salle d’attente

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The waiting-room

71
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Faire escale à

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To call at

72
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La piste

A

The runway

73
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Décoller

A

To takeoff