LFBP November 2019 I Flashcards

1
Q

stem/stalk

A

tige

like coton tige

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2
Q

to revoke/take away (slang)

to take away a bonus

A

sucrer

sucrer une prime

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3
Q

loan

A

un emprunt

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4
Q

to be fussy/picky

A

Faire la fine bouche

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5
Q

Œuf pronounced just like neuf!

bite the hand that feeds you

A

cracher dans la soupe

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6
Q

clear cut

he drew a distinct line

A

net

Il a tracé un trait bien net.

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7
Q

it could be that

A

il pourrait y avoir

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8
Q

synonym for la gaspillage

A

la gabegie (waste/muddle)

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9
Q

negligence/carelessness

A

la incurie

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10
Q

to hasten

A

hâter

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11
Q

mutineer

A

un mutin

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12
Q

babble

kid and drunk

A

babiller

brédouiller (babble like drunk)

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13
Q

bribe (2)

A

bakchick

pot-de-vin

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14
Q

sequel

A

la suite d’un film

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15
Q

keyword

A

le mot clé

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16
Q

spinelessness

A

veulerie

lâcheté

17
Q

ill will

A

méchanceté

18
Q

stampede (2)

A

débandade

cavalcade

19
Q

suction (med)

to suction

A

la aspiration

aspirer

20
Q

suburbanite

A

un banlieusard