LFBP November 2016 IV Flashcards

1
Q

split your sides laughing

A

se fendre la poire/la pêche (mort de rire)

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2
Q

to be petrified (to have the fear)

A

avoir la trouille

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3
Q

do you remember what happened that day (tu). i remember wel

A

Te souviens-tu de ce qui s’est passé ce jour-là ? Je m’en souviens
bien

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4
Q

can describe what you see

A

Peux-tu décrire ce que tu vois ?

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5
Q

I never saw photos as captivating as those that he took

A

je n’ai jamais vu des photos

aussi saisissantes que celles qu’il a prises

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6
Q

that task is just as hard to accomplish as the previous

A

Cette tâche est aussi dure à accomplir que la précédente

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7
Q

I remember that what was said by one of my friends….

A

Je me souviens de ce que m’a dit l’un de

mes amis…

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8
Q

i never heard of…

A

Je n’en ai jamais entendu parler DE

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9
Q

I read quite a few articles about this country after having heard of it during the most recent documentary by michael moore whose title is “where to invade next”.

A

J’ai lu pas mal d’articles sur ce pays après en avoir entendu parler à l’occasion du dernier documentaire de Michael Moore, dont le titre est « Where to invade
next »

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10
Q

the premise

A

le postulat

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11
Q

jagged/cutting

as a result, it (norway) has a coast extremely jagged with immense fjords and thousands of islands

A

découpé

De ce fait, elle a une côte extrêmement découpée, avec d’immenses fiords et des milliers d’îles

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12
Q

if i’m not mistaken…

A

si je ne me trompe pas…

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13
Q

part of norway spills over to the arctic circle if i’m not mistaken…

A

Une partie de la Norvège déborde dans le cercle arctique, si je ne me trompe pas

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14
Q

i got the name wrong

A

Je me suis trompé de nom

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15
Q

but you’re wrong (tu) i’m sure of it

A

Mais non, tu te trompes. J’en suis sûr

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16
Q

comprendre also means..

the housing also includes several large rooms in addition to..

A

to include

Le logement comprend plusieurs grandes pièces ainsi que

17
Q

to get bogged down

bogged down by the heavy administration of the senate…

A

embourbé

Embourbé dans les lourdeurs administratives du sénat

18
Q

to drown in

the lawyer drowned under the paperwork

A

se noyer

L’avocat se noyait sous la paperasse

19
Q

more

I can give you more details about this job if you want

A

davantage

Je peux de donner davantage de détails sur ce travail si tu veux

20
Q

the subject we were discussing

A

le sujet dont on discutait