LFBP November 2014 IX Flashcards

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instructions

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mode d’emploi (nm)

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registry of language

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le registre de langue 
argo
familier
standard
soutenu/academic
(jargon/professionel)
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At the time

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À l’époque

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I was just writing you…

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Je viens juste d’écrire

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Effectively, actually

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Effectivement

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Mind your own business!

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Mêle toi de tes affaires

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Have confidence in someone

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Faire confiance à quelqu’un

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While you’re at it…

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Tant que tu y es

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Thrilled

Also, don’t get carried away

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Emballer
Je suis emballé que tu sois la

Ne t’emballe pas

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10
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Take things day by day

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Vivre au jour le jour

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11
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Shortage

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Pénurie (nf)

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12
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Indices, cues

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Indices

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Filter, to filter

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Filtre (nm)

filtrer

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Far fetched, harebrained

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Farfelu

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Clean a room (hotel)

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Ranger la chambre

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Sword

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Épée (eh pay)

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17
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Unplug

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Débrancher

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18
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Bra

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Soutien gorge (m)
Soutif (m)
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19
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They are equal

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Il sont tous les deux égaux

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20
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Come

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Jouir

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DS, come

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L’amour en levrette

Foutre, sémence

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To tickle

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Chatouiller

Ça chatouille: that tickles

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To massage, a massage

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Masser

Un massage

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Doorknob

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poignée de porte (nf)

Note male poignée is wrist

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Lock the door (2)
Fermer la porte à clé | Verrouiller la porte
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To survive
Survivre
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To blend
Se fondre
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Two literary ways to express given that. What's the oral?
Étant donné Compte tenu de... Vu que
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Foundation
fondation (nf)
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Bear jellyfish pearl oyster
ours (full pronounciation with s) (nm) L'ours Méduse (nm) huître perlière (nf)
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More promising......
Plus prometteur
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Spider | Hive
araignée (pronounced aran) (nf) | ruche (nf)
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Bitter
Amer A mare
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Bitter sweet | Grapefruit
Aigre-doux | pamplemousse (nf)
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Europe
En Europe
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We met on the road
Nous nous retrouvons dans la rue
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To cuddle, noun: cuddle/affection
Câliner | Un câlin
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Peacock Serpent venom Champignon poison
Un paon (pronounced pan) Serpent est venimeux Les champignons sont vénéneux
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Sticky
Gluant
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To fire Ready to wear Tailor made bespoke
Licencier Prêt a porter À mesure
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a link
lien (nm)
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It's crazy....and what's the verb you get confused about
Il est dingue | Digne (worth---pronounced deen)
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To yawn
Bâiller (pronounced bye) | Bâillement (nm)
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Set the alarm
Régler l'alarme (sur iPhone)
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Grades
Note (nf)
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issues, challenges
les enjeux (nm)
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junk food
malbouffe (nf)
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the territory
terroir (nm)
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to dissolve
se dissoudre
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brewing
brassage (nm)
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to scare, frightening
effrayer | effrayant
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to free/liberate
affranchir
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5 senses
la vue, le goût, le toucher, l'odorat, l'ouïe
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to peel
éplucher
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A squirrel
écureuil (nm)
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Human right
droit humain (nm)
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Mud
boue (boo) (nf)
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Package
colis (nm)
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To spare
Épargner
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Return to a place you're not there right now Return something Return to the place you're there right now Return home Return money
Retourner Rendre Revenir Rentrer
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the route
parcours (nm)
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short sleeve shirts (guys/girls) | blouse
chemisette (male) (nf) | chemisier (nm)
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to maintain
entretenir
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a seed (grows)
graine (nf) (pousser)
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to shiver (2)
grelotter | trembler
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a gust
rafale (nf)
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flat
plat
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the darkness
l'obscuritié | ténèbre (nf)
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homeless (3)
SDF (sans domicile fixe) sans abri sans gîte
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knot | Bow tie
nœud (nm) (pronounced like nerd without rd) | Nœud papillon (m)
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monopoly
monopole (nm)
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to slap (2)
gifler, claquer
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material
matériel
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Drunk (3)
Ivre Saoul (sue) Bourré
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24/7
Vingt quatre heures sur vingt quatre
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Pee
Pisser
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Highlighter
Stabilo | Surligneur (m)
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To get rid of
Se débarrasser de
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Idiot
Con
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Evidence (and what évidence means)
preuve (nf) | témoignage (nf)
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potentially
Éventuellement
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Eventually
Finalement, à la rigueur
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L'opportunité vs l'occasion
L'opportunité more the "appropriateness" given given the circumstance. Vu le temps, On a discuté de l'opportunité d'aller à la plage
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To improve
Perfectionner | Améliorer
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Restart
Redémarrer
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Settings (phone)
réglages (nm)
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On time
à temps
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7 verbs with à following it before an infinitive
Servir à (ça sert à appeler en cas d'urgence) Tenir à S'habituer à Apprendre à Arriver à Chercher à (to try to) Passer son temps à (pass ones time doing..)
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7 verbs with de in front of an infinitive
``` Accepter de Choisir de Finir de Décider de Regretter de Se dépêcher de S'excuser de ```
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To start to
Se mettre à L'enfant s'est mis à pleurer
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To see from a distance
Apercevoir Je aperçois, nous apercevons, ils aperçoivent J'ai aperçu Je aperçoive
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difference between Elle regarde les enfants dormir Elle regarde les enfants qui dorment
When you use qui it implies simultaneous action | Infinitive form more versatile
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After commands like encourager, conseiller défendre what has to follow
Either à ou de Le médecin ma conseille de faire le régime Je te défends de toucher à ça
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Two tricks to distinguish the two types of IR verbs (long and short)
-if it translate to "ish" in English it's long Finish: vous finissiez Perish: nous périssons (périr) -if it's derived from an adjective also long (rougir--rouge, grandir--grande)
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4 IR verbs that are conjugated just like ER
Accueillir Ouvrir Offrir Souffrir
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To Park
Garer | Le propriétaire dont la voiture est mal garée
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En ce moment vs à ce moment
En ce moment: more versatile...now in general sense A ce moment-la: at this very moment...use with la