LFBP January 2015 V Flashcards

1
Q

Pierre is a carpenter

A

Pierre est charpentier

NO indefinite article needed for profession

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2
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to harvest

the harvest

A

récolter

la récolte

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3
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a gap

a difference in price

A

un écart

un écart de prix

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4
Q

greenhouse

A

un serre

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5
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late frost

A

une gelée tardive

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6
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manure

A

le fumier

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7
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fertilizer

chemical fertilizers

A

un engrais

des engrais chimiques

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8
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coffee grounds

A

marc de café (mar de cafe)

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9
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farmers

A

un paysan/fermiers

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10
Q

weeds

A

des mauvaises herbes

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11
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to weed

A

désherber

il n’arrive jamais à désherber son jardin

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12
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a cherry

a strawberry

A

une cerise

un frais

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13
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the skin/peel

A

la pelure

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14
Q

so girls….what do you guys need to buy

A

alors LES filles, que devez vous achetez? (NEED definite article for general “guys, girls, etc”

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15
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Figuring out Agreement of auxiliary verb in pronominal Verbs:
1) What is major rule

A

1) Is pronominal pronoun direct or IO? is verb transitive or intransitive if transitive=direct=agree

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16
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for most pronominal verbs followed immediately by noun are….

A

indirect. NO agreement

nous nous sommes acheté une livre

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17
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for most pronominal verbs followed by verb are..

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direct. NEED agreement

nous nous sommes douchés

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18
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how about for pronominal verb followed by preposition then noun?

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direct. NEED agreement

Elle s’est occupée du chien

19
Q

what about a pronominal verb with a object pronoun?

ex: Elle se l’est dit vs Elle se l’est dite for la vérité?

A

conjugate according to the object pronoun! so YES you would conjugate: Elle se l’est dite
nous nous la sommes achetée (une voiture)

20
Q

to disguise oneself

A

se déguiser

21
Q

Cinderella

A

Céndrillon

22
Q

fake jewlery

A

des bijoux en toc (fully pronounced)

23
Q

to set foot

i’d never set foot in there

A

mettre les pieds

je n’y mettrais jamais les pieds

24
Q

crammed

it’s always crammed with women (the boutique)

A

bondé

elle est toujours bondée des filles

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to climb (mountain climb)
escalader
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kid (slang)
môme
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when do you use en effet and difference with en fait
``` to confirm (indeed!) en fait contradicts what you heard while en effet confirms what you heard ```
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the right time | the police came at the right time
le moment opportun | la police est arrivée au moment opportun
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3 words for ball:
1. un ballon: inflatable, big (ballon de basketball/foot) 2. une balle: medium sized (tennis/de ping-pong/golf) 3. une boule: small: (de glace, de billard, de neige)
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grass (playing field)
le gazon
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as we expected
comme on s'y attendait
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as one could have expected...
comme on pouvait s'y attendre
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to manifest itself/resulted in the illegal activities resulted in... mono manifests itself by fatigue
se traduire par les activités illégales se sont traduites par... (because la activité...DO!) elle se traduit par la fatigue
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to get rid of | it's hard to get rid of it
se défaire de | il est difficile de s'en défaire
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lefty
un gaucher | une gauchère
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righty
un droitier | une droitière
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to deal with you gonna have to deal with me social workers deal with disadvantaged families
avoir affaire à vous aurez avoir affaire à moi les assistantes sociales ont souvent affaire à des familles défavorisés
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a backhand
un renvers
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a forehand
un coup droit
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drop shots | volley
amorti | des volées
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a bet/wager | to bet
un pari | parier
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stock shares
un action
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ambidextrous
ambidextre