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LFBP May 2015 IV Flashcards

1
Q

baked

do you want it (bread) well done?

A

cuit

Vous le préférez bien cuit ? (remember agreement if baguette: bien cuite)

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2
Q

the one beside it (une tarte)

i prefer the one beside it, further to the left

A

Celle d’à côté

je préférais celle d’à côté

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3
Q

i’ll give you back your change

A

je vous rends la monnaie

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4
Q

he was around 26 (3)

A

il avait 26 ans environ
il avait vers 26 ans
il avait dans les 26 ans

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5
Q

en can be “as”

dress as a sailor

A

s’habiller en marin

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6
Q

one thing at a time!

A

une chose à la fois

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7
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right at the summit

A

en plein sommet

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8
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at stake

to risk one’s life

A 
en jeu
mettre sa (leur) vie en jeu
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9
Q

to be on call

A

être de permanence

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10
Q

financial aid

A

l’aide financière

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11
Q

they died due to…

A

ils étaient morts à cause de….

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12
Q

a test

A

un diagnostique

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13
Q

the correct response

A

la réponse correct (FULL PRONOUNCE)

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14
Q

pregnancy (human)

A 
la grossesse 
la gestation (animal)
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15
Q

ectopic pregnancy

pregnancy test

A

grossesse extra-utérine

un test de grossesse

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16
Q

consider the case of…

A

prenons le cas de….

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17
Q

this could explain

A

ceci pourrait expliquer…..

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18
Q

while recognizing that…. one must also recognize that..

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tout en reconnaissant que…..(ind), il faut cependant reconnaître que….(subj)

19
Q

the fact remains

A

toujours est-il que…. (ind)

20
Q

all the more so

i think the partenership is the best path all the more so since we are in their country

A

d’autant pluS que….(ind)
Je pense donc que le partenariat est la bonne voie, d’autant plus que nous sommes ici dans leur pays
partenariat is a business partnership

21
Q

quotation mark

A

les guillemets (guy–meh)

22
Q

confusing
pour autant=
pour autant que=

A

pour autant: in sofar as

pour autant que: provided that (sub)

23
Q

a site (lieu)

A

un emplacement

24
Q

footbridge

A

une passerelle (silent e: pass-relle)

25
Q

route (travel route)

also means life path (career development)

A

un itinéraire (ee-tin-ah-rare)

26
Q

emancipated/freed

A

un affranchi

* also means stamped: une lettre affranchie

27
Q

consisted of/based on
a traditional dish based on potatoes
sugar based products

A

à base de (bahhz)
un plat traditionnel à base de pommes de terre
des produits à base de sucre

28
Q

grease

A

la graisse (like greeesse)

29
Q

how do you do it?

A

Comment est-ce qu’on fait ça ?

30
Q

we brown the onions (we make the onions brown)

he makes his mom laugh

A

on fait dorer les oignons

il fait rire sa mère

31
Q

in the meantime

A

entre-temps

32
Q

bacon

A

le bacon

33
Q

to sear/brown (weird verb)

sear the bacon in a pan

A

faire revenir

on fait revenir le lardon dans une poêle

34
Q

a strip

a strip of bacon

A

une lamelle

une lamelle de bacon/lardon

35
Q

scrambled eggs

A

les œufs brouillés (nf)

36
Q

with negative you can make a noun negative just by placing the negative thing BEFORE the noun:
an afternoon unlike others
never in my life
nothing of interest

A

un après-midi pas comme les autres
jamais de ma vie
rien d’intéressant

37
Q

she didn’t want to tell me anything

A

elle n’a rien voulu me raconter

38
Q

he didn’t want any of it

A

il n’en a pas voulu

39
Q

I hardly knew her

A

je ne l’ai guère connue

40
Q

*** PERSONNE acts like an object not the usual negative word with location of word.
usually we put neg right after auxillary…NOT with personne
he didn’t spea to anyone

A

il n’a parlé à personne

41
Q

he allows himself one whiskey only after finishing work

he allows himself only one whiskey after finishing work

A

il ne se permet un whisky qu’après avoir finit son travail

il ne se permet qu’un whisky après avoir finit son travail

42
Q

negative infinitives usually before the verb
i was the only one never to drink
he feels like doing nothing all day

A

j’étais le seul à ne jamais boire

il envie de ne rien faire de la journée

43
Q 
for auxillary (passé composé) negative infinitive same rule; before the auxillary (**** personne and aucun are exceptions ****)
i hope i haven't forgotten anything
A

j’espère ne rien avoir oublié

44
Q

they declared that they had no intention of doing it

A

ils ont déclaré de n’avoir eu aucune intention de le faire

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