M&I the mind

Question 1

le génie

Answer 1

genius

Question 2

l’intelligence

Answer 2

intelligence

Question 3

un surdoué

Answer 3

a gifted child
an exceptional child

Question 4

un petit génie

Answer 4

a whizz kid

Question 5

un homme / une femme doué(e)

Answer 5

a man / woman of many parts

Question 6

être doué

Answer 6

to be gifted in sth / for doing sth

Question 7

avoir des dispositions pour

Answer 7

to have a turn for sth

Question 8

avoir le coup de main

Answer 8

to have the knack

Question 9

se débrouiller

Answer 9

to get by

Question 10

polyvalent

Answer 10

versatile

Question 11

intelligent, doué

Answer 11

brainy

Question 12

doté/ doué de qqch

Answer 12

endowed with sth

Question 13

vif

Answer 13

keen

Question 14

habile, intelligent

Answer 14

clever

Question 15

brillant

Answer 15

bright

Question 16

perspicace, subtil

Answer 16

shrewd

Question 17

(esprit ) alerte
(intelligence ) pénétrante
(personne) rusée

Answer 17

sharp

Question 18

(intelligence) rapide, vif

Answer 18

lively

Question 19

l’esprit, le bel esprit

Answer 19

wit

Question 20

un aperçu, un éclairage nouveau

Answer 20

an insight (into)

Question 21

la perspicacité
la comprehension fine de qqch

Answer 21

insight (into )

Question 22

saisir / comprendre les choses rapidement

Answer 22

to be quick on the uptake

Question 23

être habile pour ce qui est de faire

Answer 23

to be clever at sth

Question 24

spirituel

Answer 24

witty

Question 25

à l'esprit agile

Answer 25

nimble-minded

Question 26

humoristique, drôle

Answer 26

humorous

Question 27

un simple d'esprit

Answer 27

a simpleton

Question 28

un imbécile, un idiot

Answer 28

a fool

Question 29

comprendre les choses très lentement

Answer 29

to be slow on the uptake

Question 30

lent à comprendre

Answer 30

dull

Question 31

pas très doué

Answer 31

dim

Question 32

stupide bête

Answer 32

stupid

Question 33

ridicule, stupide

Answer 33

foolish

Question 34

sot, stupide, niais

Answer 34

silly

Question 35

une folie

Answer 35

a piece of folly

Question 36

la folie, la démence

Answer 36

madness

Question 37

avoir la passion (passagère ) de

Answer 37

to have craze for...

Question 38

être une mode, un engouement

Answer 38

to be a craze

Question 39

être de la folie ( de faire...)

Answer 39

to be folly ( to do sth )

Question 40

avoir le vertige

Answer 40

to be / feel giddy

Question 41

ne plus savoir que faire

Answer 41

to be at one's wit's end

Question 42

raffoler de qqch adorer qqn ( de façon un peu ridicule )

Answer 42

to dote on sth / sb

Question 43

être gâteux / gaga

Answer 43

to dote

Question 44

être imprudent

Answer 44

to be unwise

Question 45

rendre qqn cinglé

Answer 45

to drive sb crazy/ nuts / bananas

Question 46

devenir fou

Answer 46

to go mad

Question 47

étourdi écervelé

Answer 47

giddy

Question 48

distrait

Answer 48

absent-minded

Question 49

peu sage peu judicieux imprudent

Answer 49

unwise

Question 50

un(e) aliéné(e)

Answer 50

a lunatic

Question 51

sagesse

Answer 51

wisdom

Question 52

être fou / dément

Answer 52

to be mental

Question 53

devenir fou / cinglé

Answer 53

to go mental

Question 54

être sage / judicieux de faire qqch

Answer 54

to be wise to do

Question 55

faire attention

Answer 55

to pay attention

Question 56

s'intéresser à qqn / qqch

Answer 56

to care about

Question 57

s'occuper de qqch / de faire qqch

Answer 57

to see about sth / doing sth

Question 58

concentrer son attention

Answer 58

to focus one's attention

Question 59

attirer l'attention (4)

Answer 59

to catch / call / attract / draw attention to

Question 60

attirer l'attention de quelqu'un

Answer 60

to grab sb interest

Question 61

fou, dément

Answer 61

insane

Question 62

timbré taré

Answer 62

mental

Question 63

pondéré (bien équilibré )

Answer 63

level-headed

Question 64

il s'en fiche complètement

Answer 64

he couldn't care less

Question 65

la raison

Answer 65

reason

Question 66

le bon sense

Answer 66

sense

Question 67

l'absurdité, des absurdités

Answer 67

nonsense

Question 68

une absurdité

Answer 68

a piece of nonsense

Question 69

raisonner

Answer 69

to reason

Question 70

être raisonnable

Answer 70

to be reasonable

Question 71

être déraisonnable

Answer 71

to be unreasonable

Question 72

dire des bêtises

Answer 72

to talk nonsense

Question 73

tenter de faire revenir qqn à la raison

Answer 73

to talk some sense into sb

Question 74

sain d'esprit

Answer 74

sane

Question 75

sensé judicieux

Answer 75

sensible

Question 76

insensé

Answer 76

senseless

Question 77

celé ne rime à rien

Answer 77

there is no sense

Question 78

voir / comprendre / discerner qqch

Answer 78

to make sth out

Question 79

conclure que

Answer 79

to gather that

Question 80

saisir pleinement qqch

Answer 80

to grasp sth

Question 81

voir ce dont il s'agit

Answer 81

to see/ to get the point

Question 82

ne pas voir où l'on veut en venir

Answer 82

to miss the point

Question 83

mal comprendre

Answer 83

to misunderstand

Question 84

tout mélanger

Answer 84

to mix things up / to get things fixed up

Question 85

se tromper

Answer 85

to be mistaken

Question 86

confondre qqch avec qqch

Answer 86

to mistake sth for sth

Question 87

cela ne sert à rien

Answer 87

there is no point

Question 88

bref et pertinent

Answer 88

short and to the point

Question 89

à quoi ça sert ?

Answer 89

what the point in... ?

Question 90

là n'est pas le problème

Answer 90

that's not the point