Lesson 2 Expressions Flashcards by Michael Heath

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En dérangement

A

out of order

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Est-ce que…est lá?

A

Is…in?

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Dès que possible

A

As soon as possible

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Faire erreur

A

to make a mistake/wrong number

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Faux numéro

A

wrong number

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Heures creuses

A

off-peak hours (telephone)

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Heure exacte

A

exact hour

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Heures pleines

A

Holiday (observed)

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Jour férié

A

Holiday

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Jour ouvrable

A

weekday

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Je vous en prie!

A

You’re welcome!

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Je suis a votre disposition!

A

At your service

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Laisser un message

A

to leave a message

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mauvaise communication

A

bad line

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S’en aller

A

to go away (from)

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Va-t-en!

A

go away!

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Vous êtes bien sure le répondeur de….

A

You have reached the answering machine of…

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Merci de laisser un message après le signal sonore.

A

Please leave a message after the beep.

Q

Une messagerie vocale

A

voice message

Q

Je vous passe votre correspondent

A

I’m forwarding to your party

Q

C’est occupé

A

It’s busy

Q

ça sonne

A

it’s ringing

Q

ça ne répond pas

A

No answer

Q

à l’appareil

A

on the phone

Un instant, je vous en prie

one moment, please

Je rappellerai plus tard

I'll call back later

C'est de la part de qui?

who is speaking?

C'est personnel

it's personal

Madame (etc) est en ligne

Mrs (etc) is on the other line

Ne quittez pas

Hold on

Dépannage

repair service

numéro de poste

number of the post office

réunion

meeting

SAMU (service d'assistance médicale d'urgence)

24 hour medical emergency service

société

Company

Vérité

truth

certainement

certainly

plusieurs

several