Lecon 3 Flashcards

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1
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to wish, to hope for

A

souhaiter

Je souhaite faire mes études en Angleterre =
I hope to study in England.

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2
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to appear

A

figurer

…numeros qui figurent dans son carnet d’adresses.

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3
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away, away on a (business) trip

A

en déplacement

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4
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to dial a number

A

composer un numéro

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5
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who’s speaking?

A

qui est à l’appareil?

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6
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to hang up

A

raccrocher

ne raccrochez pas = hold the line, don’t hang up

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7
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dialling tone

A

la tonalité

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in fact, indeed

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en effet

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9
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suburbs

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banlieue

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10
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to make a mistake, to be mistaken

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se tromper

vous vous êtes trompé de numéro = you’ve got the wrong number

Tout le monde peut se tromper = Anyone can make a mistake

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To put sb in charge of doing sth, to give sb the responsibility for sth

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charger qn de qch

Paul m’a chargé de vous dire que la clé est sous le paillasson
= Paul asked me to tell you that the key’s under the mat.

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12
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To hand sth over to sb, to give sth to sb ;

a da, a inmana

A

remettre qch à qn

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13
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moreover, besides

A

d’ailleurs

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14
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to arrange to meet sb

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donner rendez-vous à qn

Je vous donne rendez-vous chez…

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15
Q

What is this in regard to?

A

C’est a quel sujet?

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16
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to inform, to tell

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prévenir

17
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to give sb some advice, to give sb a piece of advice

A

donner un conseil à qn

18
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by word of mouth

A

de bouche à oreille

19
Q

most, most of them

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la plupart

pour la plupart = for the most part, mostly

20
Q

the same (similar)

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pareil(le)

pareil à the same as, like

Ils sont exactement pareils. they’re exactly the same.

21
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He gave me a good tip (advice)

A

Il m’a donné un bon tuyau.

22
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because

A

car

Nous sommes inquiets car il n’est pas encore rentré = We’re worried because he isn’t back yet.