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Liste 5 Flashcards

1
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Cote d’agneau

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Lamb ribs

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2
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Hojaldre (pâte feuilletée)

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Puff pastry

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3
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Cendrier

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An ashtray
Un cenicero
منفضة

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4
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Grève de la faim

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Hunger strike
Huelga de hambre
إضراب عن الطعام

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5
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Boucle d’oreille

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Earring

Un Pendiente

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6
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Croiser (quelqu’un)

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Encontrarse
Adivina a quien me encontré hoy en el supermercado?
Guess who I bumped into at the supermarket ?

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7
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Un cintre (vêtements)

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A hanger

Una percha

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8
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Match nul (en sport)

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A draw

The football match was a draw
Neither team won the game: they drew

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9
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Un prisonnier

Un détenu

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A prisoner
An inmate

Un prisionero
Un preso

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10
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Viande hachée

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Ground beef

Ground meat

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11
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Un naufrage

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A shipwreck

More than 1000 people died in the shipwreck of the Titanic

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12
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Un cercueil

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A coffin

Un ataúd

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13
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To take the helm

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Prendre les commandes (figuré)
Prendre la barre
It is his first visit to the USA, since taking the helm of the nation

My father was at the helm during the storm = mon père était aux commandes du bateau pendant la tempête

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14
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Do you often order things online ?

A

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15
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Comment cela se passe-t-il ?

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How’s it going ?

How is it going ?

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16
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Un mouton (l’animal)

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A sheep

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17
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Maire d’une ville

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Mayor

Amy was elected as mayor of her town

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18
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Abats (meat: internal organs)

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Offal

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19
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Une poussette

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Un cochecito

A stroller
A pushchair

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20
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Cueillir dès fleurs

Cueillir des fruits

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To pick
He likes to pick flowers for his girlfriend
Pears are usually picked unripe

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21
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Etre pressé

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To be in a hurry

I was in a hurry to get home

22
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Depechez-vous !

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Hurry up !

23
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Se dépêcher

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To hurry
If you hurry, you might catch the next bus !
Si te das prisa, quiza puedas coger el autobus

24
Q

Il se dépêcha de ranger son appartement avant l’arrivée de son invité

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He hurried to clean his appartement before his date arrived

25
Q

Comment faire murir rapidement un avocat ?

A

How to ripen an avocado quickly ?

26
Q

Une gousse d’ail

A

A clove of garlic
Or
Garlic clove

27
Q

Enlever (vêtements)

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Take off
Pierre took his coat off on entering the room

Take your clothes off

28
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No-frills carriers

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Low cost airline

29
Q

Une grue

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A crane

30
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To spearhead

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Etre a l’origine de, mener, conduire

I spearheaded a campaign to build a new regional hospital

31
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To entice

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Persuader quelqu’un de faire quelque chose

Ann tried to entice her boss to close the office on Friday

32
Q

Chêne

A

Oak tree

33
Q

But contre son camp

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Own goal

34
Q

Le bateau de croisière allait à destination de New-York

A

The cruise ship was bound for New-York

35
Q

Crackdown (nom, verbe)

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Nom =Mesures répressives, répression
Verbe = sévir
The police will no longer tolerate public drunkenness: they’re going to crack down
The principal is starting to crack down on unexcused absences

36
Q

Un otage

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Un rehén

A hostage

37
Q

Une trêve

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Una tregua

38
Q

A ceasefire

A

Un alto el fuego

39
Q

Gilet pare-balles

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Bulletproof vest

Chaleco antibalas

40
Q

Une barrière, une clôture

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A fence

Josh built a fence around his garden

41
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Une bande dessinée

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A comic strip

A comic book

42
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A breakup

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Une rupture, une séparation (romantic séparation)

Dissolution, démembrement
The breakup of the Soviet Union began in the early 1990s

43
Q

The government issued fewer visas

The library issued me with a new card

A

To issue : remettre, délivrer,

44
Q

Un bouchon (circulation)

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Traffic jam, bottleneck

The radio is warning of 25-km traffic jams across the whole region

The new road is expected to ease the bottleneck on Springer Street=
La new route est censée réduire les bouchons…

45
Q

Une croisière

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Un crucero
A cruise
This summer I’m going on a cruise among the Greek Island

Bateau de croisière = cruise ship

46
Q

Un découvert bancaire

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An overdraft
Bank overdraft
Un descubierto

47
Q

J’ai réussi à arriver à l’heure au travail

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The traffic was terrible today! I’m amazed I managed to get to work on time

48
Q

Écraser (véhicule)

Cette voiture a écrasé un renard

A

To run over
The car ran over a fox

Atropellar: lo siento, accidentalmente atropellé a su gato

49
Q

Le cuivre

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Copper

50
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Fer

A

Iron

51
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Acier

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Steel

52
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Retrousser ses manches

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To roll up your sleeves

I rolled up my sleeves

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