LFBP November 2020 III

Question 1

grand piano

upright

Answer 1

piano à queue (nm)
piano droit (nm)

Question 2

NYE

Answer 2

Saint Sylvestre (nf)
réveillon (nm)

Question 3

slog/struggle

it’s been three days of slogging

Answer 3

galérer

Voilà trois jours que je galère

Question 4

public transport

Answer 4

Les transports en commun (nm)

Question 5

going to..

they are going to have to work longer

Answer 5

aller devoir xx

Ils vont devoir bosser plus longtemps

Question 6

2 ways to say I’m fed up in addition to j’en ai marre

Answer 6

En avoir ras les casquettes

En avoir plein les bottes

Question 7

ring road

Answer 7

périphérique (nm) (also means peripheral/outyling)

Question 8

apron

Answer 8

tablier (nm)

Question 9

reminder se souvenir vs se rappeller?

Answer 9

je me souviens DE
je me rappelle ou j’ai mis les clés
-think rappeler as more recent events

Question 10

meter

water meter

Answer 10

compteur (nm)

l’eau au compteur

Question 11

grime/filth

Answer 11

saleté (nf)

Question 12

outlet pipe

heater

Answer 12

tuyau d’evacuation

chauffage (nm)

Question 13

point out (2)

Answer 13

faire remarquer que (ind)

indiquer

Question 14

washer (joint)

Answer 14

joint (nm)

Question 15

labor/manpower

Answer 15

main d’oeuvre (uh–vree) (nf)

Question 16

bathtub

Answer 16

baignoire (nf)

Question 17

matches

Answer 17

allumettes (nf)

Question 18

melt

stir

Answer 18

faire fondre

remuer

Question 19

stampede

Answer 19

bousculade (nf)

Question 20

change a diaper

Answer 20

changer une couche