Liste 13 Flashcards

1
Q

Un matelas

A

A mattress

Greg bought a new mattress at the store

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2
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Transformer

A

Turn (sb) into (sth/sb)

Change (sb) into (sth/sb)

Transform (sb) into (sth/sb)

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3
Q

Nous avons complètement transformé le jardin

A

We have completely transformed the garden

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4
Q

La sorcière à transformé le prince en grenouille

A

The witch turned the prince into a frog

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5
Q

Leur victoire les a qualifiés pour la finale

A

Su victoria les ha clasificado para la final

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6
Q

Les joueuses se sont qualifiées pour la finale

A

Las jugadoras se han clasificado para la final

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7
Q

Harcèlement sexuel

A

Acoso sexual

Sexual harassment

Frank was fired from his job for harassment

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8
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Une falaise

A

A cliff

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9
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Un labyrinthe

A

A maze

A labyrinth

Un laberinto

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10
Q

Tu te fous de moi ?

A

Are you kidding me ?

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11
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I put my neck on the line

A

To put oneself at a great risk

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12
Q

Je reviens tout de suite !

A

I’ll be right back !

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13
Q

Tomber malade

A

To come down with something

I’ve just come down with a cold :
J’ai attrapé un rhume

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14
Q

Avouer

Il a avoué ne rien savoir

A

He confessed to knowing nothing about it

He admitted that he did not know anything

He confessed to being guilty of the old lady’s murder

To own up (meme structure)

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15
Q

Interdire

A

To outlaw
To prohibit
To ban

His parents don’t allow him to eat sweets

The town council wants to outlaw public drinking

Students are banned from chewing gum in class at this school

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16
Q

Nombreuses sont les villes où l’interdiction de fumer est en vigueur

A

Many cities now have a smoking ban

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17
Q

Quand je serai grand, je serai professeur

A

I’ll be a teacher when I grow up

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18
Q

Et si on allait au cinéma ?!

A

Shall we go to the cinema ?

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19
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Quand les armes seront interdites, seuls les hors-la-loi en auront

A

When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns

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20
Q

Mener à bien

A

To bring to fruition

Do you think you can bring this plan to fruition?
The plan was brought to fruition by the efforts of everyone

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21
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Un clou

A

A nail

Un clavo

22
Q

A coward

Cowardly (adj)

A

Un lâche
The minister denounced the attack as a cowardly act intended to injure as many people as possible.
Le ministre a dénoncé l’attaque comme un acte lâche destiné à blesser le plus de personnes possible.

23
Q

Tenter d’éviter la bagarre ne fait pas de toi un lâche.

A

Trying to avoid a fight does not make you a coward.

24
Q

Nombre de morts

Bilan des morts

A

Death toll

Death toll stands at more than 30 after explosions at Zaventem airport and Maalbeek metro station

The death toll from the earthquake is rising rapidly as more and more bodies are found.

25
Q

Le meurtrier est toujours en fuite

En cavale

A

The murderer is still at large

26
Q

Un abattoir (animal)

A

Slaughterhouse

Abattoir

El matadero (abattoir)

27
Q

Une cuisinière (appareil)

A

A stove

A cooker

Gas stove

28
Q

Guérir

Cicatriser

A

To heal

29
Q

La fracture devrait guérir au bout de six semaines environ

A

Your broken bone should take about six weeks to heal

30
Q

Le cancer a guéri

A

The cancer healed

31
Q

Thrilling

A

Exciting

32
Q

Une fuite

A

A leak

Una fuga

33
Q

Aboyer

A

Ladrar

To bark

34
Q

Miauler

A

Maullar

To meow

35
Q

Papier aluminium

A

Foil

Papel de aluminio

36
Q

Charbon

A

Coal

Charcoal = charbon de bois

37
Q

Étonnant

A

Astonishing

Amazing

38
Q

Un troupeau de bisons

A

A herd of bison

39
Q

Un troupeau de moutons

Eng

spa

A

A herd of sheep

Un rebaño de ovejas

40
Q

La guerre en Irak n’aurait jamais eu lieu

A

The Irak war would never have happened

41
Q

Les chiens ont pourchassé le lapin

A

The dogs chased the rabbit

42
Q

Une course-poursuite

A

A car chase

43
Q

J’irai chercher les enfants a l’école aujourdhui (en voiture)

A

I’ll pick up the kids from school today

44
Q

Tomber malade

A

To get sick

45
Q

J’espère que je ne vais pas tomber malade cet hiver

A

I hope I don’t get sick this winter

46
Q

Balance (poids)

A

A scale
The boxer stepped onto the scale.

Un balanza
El boxeador se subió a la balanza

47
Q

Give me the rundown

A

A detailed report
Un récapitulatif

Here is a rundown on/of the activities of our ten biggest competitirs

48
Q

Un dentier

A

Una dentadura

Dentures

49
Q

Beau-père
(New mari de la mere)

Pere du conjoint

A

Padrastro (nouveau mari de la mere)

Suegro (père du conjoint)

50
Q

Belle-mère

A

La madrastra (nouvelle femme du père)

La suegra (mère du conjoint)

51
Q

Le directeur a plafonné les dépenses à 50 000 usd

A

The manager capped spending at 50 000 usd

To cap = plafonner