La Vie Domestique Flashcards

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1
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Faire un visite à quelqu’un

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To pay a call

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2
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Passer voir quelqu’un

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To look someone up

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3
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La porte, la grille

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The gate

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4
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La porte d’entrée

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The front-door

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5
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Le seuil

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The doorstep

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6
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Sonner

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To ring the bell

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7
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Frapper

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To knock

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8
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Fermer la maison à clé

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To lock the house up

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9
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Une clé

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A key

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10
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Le trou de la serrure

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The keyhole

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11
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Ouvrir quelque chose

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To unlock something

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12
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Une poignée de porte

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A handle

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13
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Un bouton de porte

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A doorknob

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14
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Une alarme anti-vol

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A burglar alarm

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15
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Verrouiller

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To bolt

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16
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L’entrée, le vestibule

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The hall

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17
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Un couloir

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A passage

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18
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Un ascenseur

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An elevator

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19
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L’escalier

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The stairs

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20
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Introduire, faire entrer quelqu’un dans

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To show someone into

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21
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La (petit) salon

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The parlour

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22
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Le «living room»

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The lounge

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23
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Un hôtel particulier

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A mansion

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24
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Accueillir quelqu’un

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To greet someone

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25
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Serrer la main de quelqu’un

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To shake hands with someone

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26
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Une poignée de main

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A handshake

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27
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Confortable, a l’aise

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Comfortable

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28
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Un fauteuil

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A armchair

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29
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Un canapé

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A couch

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30
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Un sofa

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A sofa

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31
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Un coussin

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A cushion

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32
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Un canapé lit

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A day bed

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33
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Chaud et douillet

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Cosy

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34
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Un tapis

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A carpet

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35
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De la moquette

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Wall to wall carpeting

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36
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Un rideau

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A curtain

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37
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Simple, uni

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Simple

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38
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Décoré

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Ornate

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39
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La salle à manger

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The dining-room

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40
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Un table

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A table

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41
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Une chaise

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A chair

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42
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Un buffet

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A sideboard

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43
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Un placard

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A cupboard

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44
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Un tiroir

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A drawer

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45
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Une étagère

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A shelf

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46
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Mettre la table

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To set the table

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47
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La cuisine (pièce)

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The kitchen

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48
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La cuisine (activité)

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Cooking

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49
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Une cuisinière (appareil)

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A stove

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50
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Commode (adj)

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Convenient

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51
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Ouvrir

A

To turn on

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52
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Fermer

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To turn off

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53
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Augmenter

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To turn up

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54
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Baisser

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To turn down

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55
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Un four

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An oven

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56
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Un four à microondes

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A microwave oven

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57
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Les ustensiles de cuisine

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Cooking utensils

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58
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Une casserole

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A saucepan

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59
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Un poêle

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A pan

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60
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Un appareil, un accessoire

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A gadget

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61
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Une cafetière

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A coffee-machine

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62
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Un ouvre boîte

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A tin-opener

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63
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Une bouilloire

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A kettle

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64
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Un réfrigérateur

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A fridge

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65
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Un glaçon

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An ice cube

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66
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Un congélateur

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A deep-freeze

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67
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Faire la vaisselle

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To wash up

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68
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Un évier

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A sink

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69
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Un lave vaisselle

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A dishwasher

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70
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Les ordures

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Rubbish

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71
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La boîte à ordures

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The trashcan

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72
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Un vide ordures

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A rubbish chute

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73
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Le rez de chaussée

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The ground floor

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74
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En bas, au rez de chaussée

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Downstairs

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75
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En haut, à l’étage

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Upstairs

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76
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Monter un étage

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To go up one flight of stairs

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77
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Les marchés

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The steps

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78
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Là palier

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The landing

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79
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Une chambre à coucher

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A bed room

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80
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Un débarras

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A box-room

81
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Une chambre d’ami

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A guest room

82
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Le premier étage

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The first floor

83
Q

Un lit

A

A bed

84
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Une armoire

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A wardrobe

85
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Une commode

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A chest a drawers

86
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Une table de nuit

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A bedside table

87
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Une coiffeuse

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A dresser

88
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Un tabouret

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A stool

89
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Un placard, une penderie

A

A closet

90
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Encastré

A

Built-in

91
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Un matelas

A

A mattress

92
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Faire un lit

A

To make a bed

93
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Un drap

A

A sheet

94
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Une couverture

A

A blanket

95
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Un oreiller

A

A pillow

96
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L’heure du coucher

A

Bedtime

97
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Avoir sommeil

A

To feel sleepy

98
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S’assoupir

A

To snooze

99
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S’endormir

A

To go to sleep

100
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Ronfler

A

To snore

101
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Sommeiller

A

To slumber

102
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Dormir

A

To sleep

103
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Profondément endormi

A

Fast asleep

104
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Rêver

A

To dream

105
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Un rêve

A

A dream

106
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Un cauchemar

A

A nightmare

107
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Somnolent

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Drowsy

108
Q

Un somme

A

A nap

109
Q

Il n’a pas pu fermer l’œil de la nuit

A

He could not sleep a wink

110
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Un réveil

A

An alarm-clock

111
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Se réveiller

A

To wake up

112
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Être matinal

A

To be an early riser

113
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Faire la grasse matinée

A

To have a lie in

114
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Bailler

A

To yawn

115
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Frotter (quelque chose)

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To rub (something)

116
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S’étirer

A

To stretch

117
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Se lever

A

To get up

118
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Bien éveillé

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Wide awake

119
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Lever, soulever

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To raise

120
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Ouvrir tout grand

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To fling open

121
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La salle de bain

A

The bathroom

122
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Les toilettes

A

The toilet

123
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Du papier hygiénique

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Toilet paper

124
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Tirer la chasse d’eau

A

To flush the toilet

125
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Un carreau

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A tile

126
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Carrelé

A

Tiled

127
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Une baignoire

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A bath

128
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Une douche

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A shower

129
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Prendre une douche

A

To take a shower

130
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Une éponge

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A sponge

131
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Une serviette

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A towel

132
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Les robinets

A

The taps

133
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Faire couler un bain

A

To run a bath

134
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Se sécher

A

Tu rub oneself dey

135
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Se laver

A

To wash

136
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La lavabo

A

The washbasin

137
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Essuyer, sécher

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To dry

138
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Une brosse à cheveux

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A hairbrush

139
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Brosser

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To brush

140
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Une trousse de toilette

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A toilet-case

141
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Le miroir, la glace

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The mirror

142
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Se coiffer

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To do one’s hair

143
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Se maquiller

A

To make up

144
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Une brosse à dent

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A toothbrush

145
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Se laver les dents

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To clean one’s teeth

146
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Se raser

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To shave

147
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Le bureau (pièce)

A

The study

148
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Un bureau (meuble)

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A desk

149
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La bibliothèque (la pièce)

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The library

150
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Une bibliothèque (le meuble)

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A bookcase

151
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La chambre d’enfant

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The nursery

152
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Un berceau

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A cot

153
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Bercer

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To rock

154
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Une berceuse

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A lullaby

155
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Un radiateur

A

A radiator

156
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Un combustible

A

A fuel

157
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Le charbon

A

Coal

158
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Le chauffage

A

Heating

159
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Une bûche

A

A log

160
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Allumer le feu

A

To light a fire

161
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Éteindre

A

To put out

162
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Les cendres

A

Ashes

163
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Des pincettes

A

Tongs

164
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Une pelle

A

A shovel

165
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La fumée

A

Smoke

166
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Les braises

A

Embers

167
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Une étincelle

A

A spark

168
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La cheminée

A

The fireplace

169
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Ramoner

A

To sweep

170
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Un réservoir

A

A tank

171
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Une chaudière

A

A boiler

172
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Un radiateur électrique

A

An electric heater

173
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L’énergie, le courant

A

Power

174
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Une bougie

A

A candle

175
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Un bougeoir

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A candlestick

176
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Un lustre

A

A chandelier

177
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La lumière électrique

A

Electric light

178
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Une coupure de courant

A

A power cut

179
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Allumer

A

To switch on

180
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Éteindre

A

To switch off

181
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Un interrupteur

A

A switch

182
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Une lampe de bureau

A

A reading lamp

183
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Les appareils ménagers

A

Domestic appliances

184
Q

Une prise

A

A plug

185
Q

Brancher quelque chose

A

To plug in something

186
Q

Passer l’aspirateur

A

To vacuum

187
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Un aspirateur

A

A vacuum-cleaner

188
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Un balai

A

A broom

189
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Un chiffon à poussière

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A duster

190
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Balayer

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To sweep

191
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Laver a la brosse

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To scrub

192
Q

Propre

A

Clean

193
Q

Bien rangé, ordonnée

A

Tidy

194
Q

Impeccable

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Spick and span

195
Q

Lal tenu, sans soin

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Untidy

196
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Laisser traîner des affaires

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To leave things lying around

197
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Des traces de pas boueuses

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Muddy footprints

198
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Faire une pièce

A

To do a room

199
Q

Le nettoyage de printemps

A

Spring-cleaning