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LFBP November 2014 III Flashcards

1
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The events that are unfolding

A

Les événements qui se déroulent

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To demand

This work demands a lot of concentration

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Réclamer

Ce travail réclame beaucoup de concentration

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The refusal

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refus (nm)

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Strong suit

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Mon point fort

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5
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A closer association

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rapprochement (nm)

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While waiting for

While waiting for his next job…

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Dans l’attente de

Dans l’attente de son prochain boulot

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To help oneself to…

The gangsters helped themselves to the contents of the safe

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Les gangsters ont fait main basse sur le contenu du coffre-fort

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Lacking, in the absence

Lacking electricity I lighted a candle

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Faute de

Faute d’électricité je me suis éclaire à la bougie

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Supply

Gas supply

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l’approvisionnement (nm)

Le approvisionnement en gaz

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10
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4 ways to say to fire

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Licencier
Virer (chuck)
Renvoyer
Destituer (like a president relieved)

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I find it difficult

I find it difficult to understand him due to his accent

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Avoir du mal à

J’ai du mal à comprendre ce qu’il a dit à cause de son accent

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12
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Triggered

A

Déclencher

Le déclenchement

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Come up against…collide with

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Se heurter à

A la dernière minute il s’est heurté à un problème

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A step ahead

He’s always a step ahead of his opponent

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En coup d’avance

Il a toujours en coup d’avance sur son adversaire

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As a….
He doesn’t inspire me as a doc
As a parent I find this hard to read

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En tant que

En tant que parent je trouve difficile de lire cet article
Il ne m’inspire pas vraiment en tant que médecin

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16
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To be confronted by

He’s confronted by the emancipation of slaves

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Être Confronté à

Il est confronté à l’émancipation des esclaves

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17
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Everywhere

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De partout

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18
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To display

Il only takes displaying the banner

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Arborer

Il suffit d’arborer l’étendard

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19
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Chess

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Les échecs

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19
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Pitiful state

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Piteux état

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Pitiful state

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Piteux état

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22
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To envision

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Envisager

Une situation envisageable (pronounce without e envisagable)

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23
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Being in virtual

The country being in virtual bankruptcy

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En quasi

Le pays étant en quasi banqueroute

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24
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Gives rise to

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Susciter

Son état de santé suscite beaucoup d’inquiétudes

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25
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A split

A

scission (nf)

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26
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Furthermore

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De plus (full pronounce)

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27
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To digest

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Digérer

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28
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Enlargement

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Élargissement (nm)

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29
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Have you pushed the button?

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Avez vous appuyé sur le bouton?

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29
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He will call you because he can’t get the operating system to work

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Il vous appelle parce qui il n’arrive pas a faire fonctionner le système d’exploitation

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31
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He will call you because he can’t get the operating system to work

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Il vous appelle parce qui il n’arrive pas a faire fonctionner le système d’exploitation (nm)

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32
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You only have to slide it in the slot

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N’avoir que à

Vous n’avez qu’à glisser dans le fente
Tu n’as qu’à..,

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33
Q

Cash

A

En liquide (nm)

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34
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Nothing
Nothing extraordinary
Nothing exotic

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N’avoir rien de
Il n’a rien d’extraordinaire
Il n’avait rien d’exotique

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35
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The plot

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scénario (nm)

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36
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To spit

Splutter…spitting while talking

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Cracher

postillon (nm): merci de ne pas m’envoyer de postillons

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37
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A sledgehammer

as if I was hit in the head by a sledgehammer

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masse (nf)

Comme J’ai reçu un coup de masse sur la tête

38
Q

Misbehavior/malfunction

A

dérèglement (nm)

39
Q

the acronym

A

sigle (nm)

39
Q

Attachment (email/mail)

A

une PJ (pièce jointe)

40
Q

L’OGM

A

l’organisme génétiquement modifié

42
Q

bank account details

A

un RIB (relevé d’identité bancaire)

43
Q

this is what happens (2)

this is what happens every time i play

A
  1. c’est le cas
  2. Il en est ainsi

Il en est ainsi chaque fois que je joue

43
Q

to devote all one’s attention to the person he’s talking to

A

consacrer toute son attention a celles (personne) avec laquelle elle (refer to personne) parle (parler à)

44
Q

to devote

A

consacrer

46
Q

to be afflicted by

A

être atteint de

47
Q

to suffer from

A

souffrir de

47
Q

there isn’t a shadow of a doubt

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cela ne fait pas l’ombre d’un doute

48
Q

what do you mean?

A

Que veux-tu dire?

49
Q

to interact

A

interagir

51
Q

just now…

A

à l’instant même

51
Q

I waited for her because she was supposed to arrive a lot earlier

A

Je l’ai attendue car elle était censé arriver beaucoup plus tôt

52
Q

to supposed to

the weather is supposed to continue to be bad

A

être censé

Le mauvais temps est censé continuer

54
Q

half the time

A

moitié de temps (nf)

55
Q

damn

A

foutou

56
Q

to challenge/to defy you to
I challenge you to not smoke one day
his wife challenged him to not smoke

A

mettre (quelqu’un) au défi de

je te mets au défi de ne pas fumer une seule journée
sa femme lui a mis au défi de ne pas fumer

57
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A deal

I wanna make a deal with you

A

marché (nm)

je te propose un marché (proposer un marcher à quelqu’un)

57
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you’re not seriously gonna make me believe that…

A

tu ne me feras pas crois que….

FAIRE followed by infinitive means to make

58
Q

withdrawn

A

retirer

59
Q

to convince

A 
convaincre (irregular RE) 
je convaincs 
il convainc
nous convainquons 
vous convainquez 
ils convainquent

j’ai convaincu
subj: j’ai convainque

60
Q

he was assaulted by

A

il s’est fait agresser par…

61
Q

willpower

A

volonté (nf)

63
Q

she got her handbag pickpocketed/stolen

A

elle s’est fait piquer son sac à main

63
Q

to claim

A

prétendre (regular ER)
je prétends
nous prétendons

j’ai pretendu

je prétende

64
Q

nowadays

A

de nos jours

65
Q

basic politeness

A

la moindre des politesse

67
Q

school year

A

l’année scolaire

68
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to deal with

how do you deal with questions such as stigmatization

A

traiter

comment traites-tu les questions telles que la stigmatisation, la discriminations et l’inégalité

68
Q

i’ve a got a deal for you: swap my tablet for your computer

A

J’ai un marché te proposer: échanger ma tablette CONTRE ton ordinateur

69
Q

subject (like math)

A

matière (nf)

70
Q

I strongly recommend

A

Je te recommande vivement

72
Q

soliste

A

soliste (nm)

73
Q

breathtaking/stunning

I am stunned

A

époustouflant

Je suis époustouflé

74
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according to (another phrase for selon)
The wines age more or less based on their origins
A

en fonction de

les vins se conservent plus ou moins en fonction de leur origines

75
Q

The atmosphere

The atmosphere they want to create

A

l’ambiance

l’ambiance qu’ils souhaitent créer

76
Q

Be sure to check out the clip on youtube (2)

A

sois sûr d’aller sur Youtube et voir le clip dont je t’ai parlé
ne manques pas d’aller….

76
Q

The principal difficulty resides in the fact that..

A

La principale difficulté reside dans le fait que…

77
Q

Sharps, Flats

A

bémols (mm)

dièses (mm)

79
Q

tones (muscical)

A

ton (nm)

80
Q

do you know this piece (musical)?

A

est-ce que tu connais cet morceau?

80
Q

I need

A

Il me faudrait…

81
Q

I was blown away by his performance

A

J’étais ébloui par sa prestation

82
Q

to anticipate

anticipated arrival

A

prévoir (je prévois, j’ai prévu)

arrivée prévue

84
Q

aisle seat

window seat

A

siège côté couloir (nm)

siège côté fenêtre (nm)

85
Q

to be stung

to be stung by a wasp

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se faire piquer

Il s’est fait piqué par une guêpe

85
Q

I ate something bad

A

j’ai mange quelque chose de mauvais

86
Q

to sprain

he sprained his finger

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se fouler

il s’est foulé le doigt

87
Q

recently

A

ces derniers temps

88
Q

un comprimé synonym

A

cachet (nm)

90
Q

sprain

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foulure (nf)

91
Q

poisoning

A

l’intoxication (nf)

92
Q

a mosquito

A

moustique (nf)

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