LFBP December 2017 II Flashcards

1
Q

figurehead (2)

A

un prête-nom

une homme paille

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2
Q

I met my husband 15 years ago (meet first time)

i met my friends at the cinema at 7pm

A

J’ai rencontré mon mari il y a 15 ans

J’ai retrouvé mes amis au cinéma à 19h

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3
Q

eyes bigger than one’s stomach

A

avoir les yeux plus gros que le ventre

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4
Q

get the hell out of here

let’s get the hell out of here

A

ficher le camp

on fiche le camp

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5
Q

hungover

A

la gueule du bois

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6
Q

contagious

A

contagieux

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7
Q

gravity

A

la pesanteur

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8
Q

to expect that

that wasn’t what i expected

A

s’attendre à NOM

Ce n’est pas ce à quoi je m’attendais

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9
Q

i expect that he’ll be late

A

Je m’attends à ce qu’il soit en retard.

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10
Q

I didn’t expect that

A

Je ne m’y attendais pas

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11
Q

unshakeable

he evoked his unshakeable support

A

inébranlable

Il évoque son soutien inébranlable

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12
Q

tip your hat to

A

donner un coup de chapeau à X

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13
Q

discernment

A

le discernement

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14
Q

suffocate

A

étouffer

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15
Q

scrub (med)

A

une blouse stérile

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16
Q

hardware

A

le matériel informatique (computer)

hardware (anglicisme)

17
Q

sans abri

A

SDF (sans domicile fixe)

18
Q

adhesions (surgical but also means grip)

A

une adhérence

Il y a des adhérences autour de la cicatrice

19
Q

Adventurous

A

aventureux

aventureuse

20
Q

have a green thumb

A

avoir la main verte