LFBP April 2017 I Flashcards

1
Q

one is never sure of anything

A

on n’est jamais sûr de rien

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2
Q

tout vs tous?
you know my friends
take all the time you need

A

both masculine (tout singular, tous plural)
Tu connais tous mes amis.
prends tu tout ton temps

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3
Q

critic/reviewer

A

la critique

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4
Q

automisation

A

l’automatisation (nf)

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5
Q

more profoundly

A

Et plus profondément

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6
Q

whatever the case

A

Quoi qu’il en soit

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7
Q

whatever the case of the current situation

A

quelle que soit la situation actuelle

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8
Q

interplanetary

A

intersidéral

interplanétaire

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9
Q

cosmic/astral

A

sidéral

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10
Q

très étonné (stupefied)

A

sidéré

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11
Q

to swindle

A

arnaquer

escroquer

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12
Q

a scam

A

une arnaque

une escroquerie

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13
Q

over and over

a phrase heard over and over again on RFI

A

à maintes reprises

une phrase maintes et maintes fois entendue sur RF

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14
Q

a deposit

A

un acompte

une caution

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15
Q

balance (bank account)

i look at the balance of my banking account

A

le solde

Je regarde le solde de mon compte bancaire

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16
Q

supposed to

you weren’t supposed to be at the market

A

être censé + infinitive (NO à)

tu n’étais pas censé être au marché

17
Q

spokesperson

A

un interlocuteur

18
Q

median-strip (traffic island)

A

un terre-plein

19
Q

single story/ranch style

A

plain-pied

20
Q

we got straight down to business (in the conversation)

A

Nous entrons de plain-pied dans la conversation