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LFBP October 2014 V Flashcards

1
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Extremely

A

Vachement

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2
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So called friend

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Soi-disant amie

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3
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To sin

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Pécher

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To go fishing for info

I’m fishing for salmon

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Aller à la pêche à l’information

Je pêche le saumon

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5
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Looking for compliments

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Chercher les compliments

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Close

A period of time so close

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Un laps de temps si rapproché

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A period of time

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Un laps de temps (lapse pronounced)

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It’s not the same thing at all……as seeing someone in real life

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Ce n’est tout de même pas la même chose….que de se voir en personne

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It should be nice this weekend

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Il devrait faire beau ce weekend

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9
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3 ways to say I’ll keep you posted

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Je te tiens au courant
Je te mets au courant
Je te reste au courant

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How do you au cas ou: 2

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Subject and conditional: au cas ou il rentrerait plus tôt, je vais lui massier un mot

End of sentence: apporte un parapluie au cas ou.

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12
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To be inside, enclosed

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Enfermé

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I’m not in the right frame of mind for it

I’m not in the right frame of mind to watch tv

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Je n’ai pas la tête à ça

Je n’ai pas la tête à regarder le télévision

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14
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Difference between
Je n’ai jamais envoyé autant de mails
Je n’ai jamais autant envoyé de mails

A

First is so many emails

Second is sending so much stuff

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14
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It should be noted/suitable for

Which lends itself to….

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Il convient de (il convient de prendre des mesures pour éviter un effrondement
…qu’il convient de: EU estime que l’euro convient de partager plus

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15
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It’s about time! It’s high time!

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Il est grand temps

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17
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The wheel

A

roue (nf)

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17
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I moved myself to the side

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Je me suis mis sur la côté

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18
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Face à face

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En tête à tête. Face à face more match or debate with audience.

Je vais te parler en tête à tête
On va avoir tous les deux un petit tête à tête

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19
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3 ways to start a sentence with suddenly

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Soudain (more frequent than soudainement)
Tout à coup
Tout d’un coup

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20
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It’s moving…it moves me

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Ça me remue

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21
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You’d never guess it

To guess

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Tu ne le devineras jamais

Deviner regular er verb
Je devine

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23
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A pile of, beaucoup de

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Un tas de

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23
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What do you think of it?

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Qu’est-ce que tu en penses?

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24
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Dragging your feet

Hanging out in the street

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Traîner des pies

Traîner dans la rue avec ses copains

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25
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We left each other while giving each other our numbers

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Nous nous sommes quittés en nous donnant nos numéros de téléphones

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27
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The weather lends itself to it (it’s good let’s go BBQ)

lend itself to

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Le temps s’y prête

se prêter

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28
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A plate

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assiette (nf)

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29
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Public holiday (in a row)

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jour férié affilé

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30
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To suggest we do something to someone

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Proposer de

Propose a quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

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31
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Super busy

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On n’as pas chômé

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32
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As the days pass by

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Au fil de jours

33
Q

There must be one of those there

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Il doit y en avoir

33
Q

It’s the right thing for the moment (une chanson)

A

Je trouve qu’elle est bien d’actualité

34
Q

A current….the vibe

A

courant (nm)

36
Q

2 ways to say demanding….differnece?

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Prenant (time consuming)

Exigeant (demanding emotionally)

36
Q

I work three days in a row

A

Je travaille trois jours d’affilé (set phrase no agreement)

37
Q

Both (2)

What is difference between two?

A

Tous les deux
a la fois

Nous allons à la fois au cinéma et resto

39
Q

A comet

I have no long term plans

A

comète (nf)

Je ne fais aucun plan sur la comète pour le moment.

40
Q

To pick someone up

A

Aller chercher quelqu’un

41
Q

Forget it, drop it

A

Laisse tomber

41
Q

What amazing feelings of adrenaline

You’re so smart!

A

Que de sensations fortes!

Que tu es intelligent!

42
Q

A brunch

A

brunch (nm)

44
Q

The more I think about it the more I thinks she’s nicer

A

Plus j’y pense, et plus je la trouve sympa

44
Q

Contact pronounced?

A

Full

45
Q

Beginning of the week
Middle of the week
End of the week

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En début de semaine
En milieu de semaine
En fin de semaine

46
Q

i’m waiting to see

A

j’attends DE voir

if was a noun could say: j’attends ma more

47
Q

Response to tu fais du ski?

I never have had the chance to do it

A

Oui j’en fais. NOT je la fais

Non je n’ai jamais eu l’occasion d’en faire

48
Q

she told me that she would get back in touch with me in the middle of the week

A

elle m’a dit qu’elle reprendrait en contact avec moi en milieu de semaine prochaine

49
Q

over there (informal): she has a brother there

A

là-bas. Elle a son frère là-bas

50
Q

i’m going to walk with you

A

je me balade avec toi. CAN’T say je pensais a nous balader….need agreement.

52
Q

it would be better to do..

A

il vaudrait mieux qu’on fasse…..

52
Q

rarely put definite article for paris but if you said: the paris of our ancestors…

A

LE Paris de nos ancêtres

53
Q

the discovery

A

découverte (nf)

54
Q

a good compromise

A

un bon compromis

55
Q

pros and cons

A

des avantages et des inconvénients

56
Q

so tell me…bottom line…

A

du coup (2nd meaning from thus)

57
Q

times of crises

A

ces (les) temps de crises

58
Q

run back into the arms of him

A

se jetter das les bras de lui

60
Q

I’m going to find about it

A

Je vais me renseigner

61
Q

To be up for

A

Être partant

62
Q

Skyscraper

A

gratte-ciel (nm)

63
Q

Apart from

I’m fine apart from a little cold

A

Mis à part

Je vais bien mis à part un petit rhume

64
Q

That’s obvious

A

Ça s’entend

65
Q

It’s you who’s master of your own destiny

A

C’est toi qui es maître de ton destin

66
Q

Can have to ourselves a TV night

A

On pourrait se faire une soirée tele

67
Q

would you fancy…like…

does it talk to you….?

A

cela te dirait? ça te dit

oui…ça me dit

68
Q

manicure

A

manucure (nf)

69
Q

No Worries

A

Pas de lézard

70
Q

I looked at the weather forecast and it looks good

A

J’ai regardé LA météo et ils annoncent beau

71
Q

apparently

A

apparemment

72
Q

We were thinking of leaving early

A

nous avions pensé partir tôt le matin

73
Q

exhaust pipe

A

pot d’échappement (nm)

74
Q

We try to avoid pronouncing qu’on (sounds like con)….how can we do this?

A

Put L’on.

lorsque l’on est arrivé

75
Q

when else do we use this fake L’on

A

anytime you have two vowels…like

qui, que, si (sais-tu si l’on demande…)

76
Q

I’m amazed

A

je suis épaté

77
Q

I know we don’t use past subjunctive much but when is a good time to use it?

A

to highlight an isolated event rather than continual:
c’était bien qu’il vienne te parler (he came to speak to you regularly)
c’était bien qu’il soit venu te parler (he came to you once)

78
Q

I’m likely to go to SF

A

J’irai surement à san francisco

79
Q

another example of this L thing

A

Il est le chef de L’une des missions…

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