LFBP July 2016 III Flashcards

1
Q

stunt (scam)

A
une combine (scam)
un coup de pub (advertising stunt)
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2
Q

the mixing of culture

A

le brassage de culture (like le mélange)

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3
Q

if two verbs with no adjective no need for de, just do infinitive
i hope to be there

A

j’espère être là

je suis content d’être là (adj so now need de)

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4
Q

slippers

A
les chaussons (nm)
les pantoufles (nf)
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5
Q

running mate

A

le colistier

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6
Q

the brawl (2)

A

la bagarre

la rixe

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7
Q

beat up

A

rouer de coups

passer à tabac

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8
Q

overweight people

A

les personnes en surpoids

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9
Q

I have no control over him

A

Je n’ai aucun contrôle sur lui

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10
Q

from kids to grandmothers would have responded on the spot…

A

dès gamins au grands-mères auraient répondu sur le champ…

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11
Q

can you get me that thing on top? I can’t reach it

A

peux-tu me prendre ce truc en haut? Je n’arrive pas à l’atteindre

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12
Q

They is hardly anyone

A

Il n’y a guère de monde

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13
Q

indomitable/unshakeable

this unshakeable illness

A

indomptable (DON’T pronounce the p)

cette indomptable maladie

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14
Q

what was truly remarkable about him: that he seemed to touch the hearts of so many people

A

ce qu’il y a de vraiment remarquable chez lui: c’est qu’il semblait toucher au coeur tant de
gens

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15
Q

all these stars

A

touts ces stars (une star)

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16
Q

to be drafted

A

être appelé/mobilisé

être appelé sous les drapeaux

17
Q

an awareness (think public awareness, etc)
there was a day of awareness on the dangers of driving while talking
awareness (like awareness of issues)

A

une sensibilisation
Il y a eu une journée de sensibilisation sur les dangers du téléphone au volant.
une connaissance

18
Q

recognizition

A

une reconnaissance

19
Q

know-how

A

savoir-faire

20
Q

i’m happy to..

A

ça me fait plaisir de….

21
Q

i have free time

i have lots of free time

A

j’ai du temps libre

j’ai beaucoup DE temps libre

22
Q

Chaos mayhem

It was chaos in the stations

A

La pagaille

c’est la pagaille dans les gares.

23
Q

Bad note bum note
Plagiarism
To Plagiarize

A

Un couac
Plagiat
Plagier

24
Q

Hay

A

Le foins

25
Q

Megabyte

Gigabyte

A

Méga-octet

Giga-octet

26
Q

Megabyte

Gigabyte

A

Méga-octet

Giga-octet

27
Q

Fuck off

A

Foutre le camp