LFBP July 2020 II Flashcards

1
Q

to make corrections

A

porter les corrections

PORTER not faire

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2
Q

it’s better

A

Il vaut mieux INFINITIVE not de

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3
Q

he who laughs last lasts

A

moquez-vous! Rira bien qui rira le denier

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4
Q

messy

A

Salissant

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5
Q

barbed wire

A

barbelés (nmpl)

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6
Q

suffer an ordeal

A

vivre un calvaire

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7
Q

to limp

He walks with a limp

A

boiter

il marche en boitant

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8
Q

pool/pelvis/bowl

A

bassin (nm)

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9
Q

to start an engine etc

A

démarrer

se mettre à

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10
Q

mortgage/home loan

A

crédit immobilier (nm)

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11
Q

pet peeve

A

bête noire (nf)

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12
Q

Difference between les cailloux, les rochers et les pierres

A

les cailloux: pebbles
les rochers: bigger stones
les pierres: stone more man made stuff

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13
Q

a fan/to be keen on

A

un féru / une férue de histoire

je suis féru de l’histoire

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14
Q

meeting/rally

A

rassemblement (nm)

meeting (nm)

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15
Q

to sob

sobs

A

sangloter

sanglot (nmp)

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16
Q

one or the other

A

l’un et l’autre

17
Q

walled city
vineyard
vintage

A
la bastide (nf)
le vignoble (nm) (veen, noh-blah)
cru
18
Q

idiot

A

sot (nm) (silent t)

19
Q

alluring

A

alléchant

20
Q

soothsayer

add fuel to the fire

A

devin/devineresse

jeter de l’huile sur le feu