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Le diner de cons vocab Flashcards

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un tour de reins

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a backache

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un éditeur

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a publisher

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un passe-temps

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a hobby

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une maquette

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a model

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une allumette

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a match

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un répondeur (téléphonique)

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an answering machine

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une maîtresse

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a mistress

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un stratagème

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a stratagem

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un quiproquo

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a misunderstanding

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une soirée

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an evening

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la bêtise

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stupidity

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une méprise

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a mistake

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un contrôleur fiscal

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a tax auditor

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les impôts

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taxes

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un tableau

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a painting

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un coup de théâtre

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a dramatic turn of events

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une cabine téléphonique

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a phone booth

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le vainqueur

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the winner

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l’intrigue

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the plot

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rire

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to laugh

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amener qq’un

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to bring someone

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quitter qq’un

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to leave someone

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annuler

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to cancel

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faire une gaffe

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to blunder

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être sur le point de faire qq. chose

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to be on the verge of doing something

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rendre service à qq’un

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to do someone a favor

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tendre un piège à qq’un

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to set a trap for someone

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mentir

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to lie

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demander à qq’un de faire qqch

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to ask someone to do something

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avouer qqch

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to confess, to admit

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révéler qqch à qq’un

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to reveal something to someone

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humilier qq’un

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to humiliate someone

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se sentir coupable

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to feel guilty

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avoir du cœur

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to have a good heart

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hebdomadaire

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weekly

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méchant

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mean

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méprisant

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contemptuous

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dégoûté

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disgusted

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envahissant

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intrusive

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bienveillant

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benevolent

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hébété

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bewildered

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léger

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light

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divertissant

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entertaining

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par erreur

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by mistake

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à cause de

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because of

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à son insu

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without him/her knowing

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appeler qq’un

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to call someone

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décrocher

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to pick up

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raccrocher

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to hang up

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laisser un message

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to leave a message

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rappeler

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to call back

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un coup de fil

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a phone call

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un numéro de téléphone

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a phone number

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composer

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to dial

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la ligne est occupée

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the line is busy

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un numéro vert

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a 1-800 number

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l’annuaire

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a phone book

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être sur la liste rouge

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to be unlisted

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les pages blanches/jaunes

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the white/yellow pages

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un sans fil

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a wireless phone

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un portable, un mobile

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a cell phone

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un dialecte

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a dialect

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l’argot

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slang

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un idiome

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an idiom

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une langue étrangère

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a foreign language

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une langue parlée/écrite

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a spoken/written language

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la langue littéraire

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literary language

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la langue soutenue

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formal/elevated language

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la langue courante

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standard/everyday language

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la langue familière

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colloquial language

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la langue vulgaire

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vulgar language

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la langue grossière

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coarse language

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la langue châtiée

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polished, refined language

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