May 2016 Flashcards

1
Q

It’s good to be alive

A

Il fait bon vivre

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2
Q

moaner, whinger

A

le râleur

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3
Q

united, together

A

solidaire

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4
Q

to vote for, vote in

A

plébisciter

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5
Q

moroseness, gloominess

A

la morosité

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6
Q

counter, bar

A

le comptoir

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7
Q

habit, compulsion, obsession

A

la manie

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8
Q

decided, definite, entrenched

A

tranché

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9
Q

in training

A

en stage

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10
Q

I’m fed up, I’m sick of it

A

j’en ai marre

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11
Q

to broach, approach, tackle, address

A

aborder

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12
Q

more or less

A

peu ou prou

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13
Q

assessment, analysis

A

le constat

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14
Q

to become poor, to become impoverished

A

s’appauvrir

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15
Q

to be good form to do [sth], to be polite, civil, set the right tone

A

être de bon ton de

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16
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to denounce, condemn

A

dénoncer

17
Q

destitution, poverty

A

l’indigence (f)

18
Q

elsewhere, somewhere else

A

ailleurs

19
Q

rightly or wrongly

A

à tort ou à raison

20
Q

to complete, settle, bring to a close

A

boucler

21
Q

to marvel, to be amazed

A

s’émerveiller

22
Q

to fit in, blend, become integrated

A

s’intégrer

23
Q

astonishing, amazing, fantastic

A

étonnant

24
Q

dumbstruck, astounded

A

ébahi

25
Q

to practise

A

exercer

26
Q

to flush out, come out into the open

A

débusquer

27
Q

to catch sight of, to glimpse

A

apercevoir

28
Q

to notice, to realise

A

s’apercevoir (de / que)

29
Q

teasing

A

taquin