Les mouvements Flashcards

1
Q

This morning, as it was my birthday, Eric showed up with a bottle of champagne. Everyone came back

A

Ce matin, comme c’était mon anniversaire, Éric s’est pointé avec une bouteille de champagne. Tout le monde a rappliqué.

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2
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He showed up a bit

A

Il a montré le bout de son nez.

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3
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He stormed into the office, stole a few bites and left

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Il est entré en trombe dans le bureau, a piqué quelques canapés et s’est barré

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4
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As for Floriane, she arrived very late as usual.

A

Quant à Floriane, elle est arrivée après la bataille, comme d’habitude.

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5
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I have to go, work calls

A

il faut que j’y aille, le devoir m’appelle

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6
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I went to work very early this morning because I wanted to join my colleagues

A

je me suis rendu très tôt au travail ce matin, car je voulais me joindre à mes collègues.

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7
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I had to turn back

A

J’ai dû rebrousser chemin.

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8
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It’s a shame, but you haven’t lost much. Only a few people showed up and didn’t linger.

A

C’est dommage, mais vous n’avez pas perdu grand-choise. Quelques personnes seulement se sont montrées et ne se sont pas attardée.

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9
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The director stopped by the room before going to a meeting. Floriane also made a short appearance.

A

Le directeur a fait un crochet par la salle avant d’aller en réunion. Floriane a aussi fait une courte apparition.

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10
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I haven’t moved all morning. I remained glued to the TV, following the events.

A

Je n’ai pas bougé de la matinée. Je suis resté scotché devant la télé, â suivre les événements.

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11
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I remained stuck at home. I stood in front of my computer, and I didn’t set foot outside all morning

A

Je suis restéée clouée chez moi. Je me suis plantée devant mon ordinateur, et je n’ai pas mis le nez dehors de la matinée

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12
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I’m used to not being able to sit still, I was literally petrified. I didn’t know what to do with myself

A

J’ai l’habitude de ne tenir pas en place, j’étais littéralement pétrifié. je ne savais pas quoi faire de moi.

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13
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I didn’t want to stand idly by, but I felt so helpless, helpless.

A

Je ne voulais pas rester les bras croisés, mais je me suis senti tellment impuissant, démuni.

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14
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Everyone was distraught

A

Tout le monde était désemparé.

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15
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I don’t understand this kid. He stays wallowed in his room all day. he doesn’t lift a finger to help the parents.

A

je ne comprends pas ce gamin. Il reste vautré dans sa chambre toute la journée. il ne lève pas le petit doigt pour aider les parents.

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16
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If you had seen him the other day. slumped on the sofa, he is so idle that it tires him in advance to imagine moving a little. I’ve never seen such laziness.

A

Si tu l’avais vu l’autre jour. affalé sur le canapé, il est tellement désoeuvré que cela le fatigue d’avance d’imaginer bouger un peu. Je n’ai jamais vu une flemme pareille.

17
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He risks failing his studies, stagnating in his college. We wonder what could bring him out of his lethargy.

A

Il risque de rater ses études, de stagner dans son collège. On se demande ce qui pourriat le faire sortir de sa léthargie.

18
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Unfortunately, he has always been idle. When he was little, he hung around all day and his apathy worried his parents.

A

Malheureusement, il a toujours été oisif. Quand il était petit, il traînait toute la journée et son apathie inquiétait ses parents.