LFBP October 2016 I Flashcards

1
Q

goose

A

une oie

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2
Q

swan

A

un cygne

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3
Q

chic (thing, another word for person)

A

chic

huppé

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4
Q

Comb

A

Un peigne

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5
Q

Brush

Blow dryer

A

Une brosse

Un sèche cheveux

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6
Q
a blunder
a blunder (military/govt)
A
une gaffe (une boulette)
une bavure
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7
Q

drip

dripping

A

goutter

le égouttement

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8
Q

gutter (side street)
gutter (roof)
live in the gutter

A

un caniveau
une gutière
vivre dans la rue

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9
Q

pawn
lay the groundwork
on laying the groundwork all over the world…

A

un pion
avancer ses pions
En continuant d’avancer ses pions sur toute la planète

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10
Q

sulfur

A

soufre

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11
Q

fence (2)

A

une clôture

une barrière

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12
Q

fence (sport)

A

faire de l’escrime

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13
Q

siderail

A

une rampe

une balustrade

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14
Q
a turn (literal and figurative)
a turn to the right
A

un virage

un virage à droite

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15
Q

occasion

it’s really appropriate for today

A

la circonstance

Elle (une expression) est vraiment de circonstance pour aujourd’hui!

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16
Q

to be petrified

A

avoir la trouille

17
Q

a battery

A

une pile, une batterie (cell phone)

18
Q

drum (2)

A
une batterie (jouer de la batterie)
le tambour
19
Q

an announcement (paper)

A

un faire-part

20
Q

abbreviated

A

abrégé/raccourci