Novembre 2013 Flashcards

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rien que

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just, only

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en hausse de

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increasing by

un marché en hausse de 5%

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le poil

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hair, or coat (of animals)

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hors

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except (for)

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abordable

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affordable, approachable

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en passe de…

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on the way too…

La fête est en passe de devenir…

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avancer

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to advance, to put forward, to move forward

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le rassemblement

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gathering, rally

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le défilé

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parade, march

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la communauté

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community

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nombres de

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a number of; many

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la tendance

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tendency

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lancer

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to launch

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désormais

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from now on….

Désormais, je boirai de l’eau
Il est désormais possible de…

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souligner

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to underline, to emphasize or stress

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animal de compagnie

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pet

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consacré(e)

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established, or devoted/dedicated to

verb: to establish, to devote

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gérer

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to manage

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en passant

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passing (ant = ing)

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le chiffre

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figure (as in numbers - according to the latest figures)

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le cochon d’Inde

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guinea-pig

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lapin(e)

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rabbit

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le bambin(e)

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little child

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sauf que

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except that

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la vente ventes de costumes
sale costume sales
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le diablotin
gremlin (also a cracker)\
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la citrouille
pumpkin
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se tromper Excusez-moi, je me suis trompé!
to make a mistake usually followed by "de"
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tromper
to cheat, to deceive
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le chemin
path
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le sentier
path
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allonger un café allonger
to lengthen, to stretch out
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s'allonger Il s'est allongé sur son lit.
to lie down
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serrer On est serré comme des sardines!
to tighten, to pack We are packed like sardines!
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plaisanter
to joke
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le goudron
asphalt, tar
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they want me to do...
ils veulent que je fasse (subjonctive)
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they wanted me to be able to...
ils voulaient que je puisse....
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I'm looking forward to it. (subject has already been talked about or brought up)
Il me tarde.
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I'm looking forward to... (subject has not been brought up yet)
Il me tarde de... (partir en vacances)
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We have you on our calendar for December
Nous t'avons sur notre calendrier en décembre.
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To offer They offered me...
Offrir Ils m'ont offert (liaison between 2-3 and pron like "faire")
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To open I opened the door
Ouvrir J'ai ouvert la porte
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To discover We discovered a great new restaurant
découvrir Nous avons découvert un nouveau restaurant.
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When I saw them...
quand je les ai vus...
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I heard about it...
J'en ai entendu parler
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I had never heard about it
Je n'en avais jamais entendu parler
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You weren't updated/informed (imparfait)
Tu n'était pas au courant
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I had to fill out this form my self (imparfait)
Je devais remplir ce dossier moi-même.
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application
la demande de candidature
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ticket
billet (bee-yay)
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one-way ticket
billet aller simple (what pron. of simple ~ samp)
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round-trip ticket
billet aller retourner
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to come to an agreement
se mettre d'accord
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we didn't come to an agreement
on ne s'était pas mis d'accord
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contrarié
upset, annoyed Il avait l'air contrarié.
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être en colère
to be angry Je suis en colère.
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To pour, or to pay
verser 1. Est-ce que tu peux me verser un verre d'eau. 2. Cette bourse me verserait une somme de mille cent euros par mois!
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Give me a second, I'm thinking
Donnez-moi une seconde, je réfléchis.
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to join
joindre je joins, tu joins, elle joint, nous joignons, vous joignez, ils joignent P. composé: avoir joint Imparfait: joign-ENDINGS (joignais...)
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to fill or to fill out
remplir Elle a rempli son verre de vin. Je dois remplir ma demande de candidature. J'ai rempli...
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whatever!
peu importe!
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to take into account
prendre en compte. Il faut que je prends en compte le prix.
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Do you know how long it takes to go from Paris to Lyon?
Est-ce que vous savez combien de temps ça prend d'aller de Paris à Lyon?
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Here and there...
ça et là...
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He left. She left
Il est parti. Elle est partie.
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froissé(e)
creased, crumpled Ma chemise est froissée.
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réussir
to be successful, to pass, to manage or work out
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monter
to go up, to bring up, to mount
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s'endormir
to fall asleep, to go to sleep
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s'enfermer
to shut one self away, to retreat s'enfermer à clé (to lock one self in) s'enferme dehors (to lock one self out)
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le lendemain
the following day (len + demain)
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l'escalier (m)
the stairs
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se débrouiller
to manage
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s'occuper de
when reflexive and followed by "de", means "to look after, to take care of, to be in charge of. Ils se sont occupés de la maison. (They were in charge of the house)
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le bois
wood je suis promené dans le bois (walked in the woods)
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ramasser
to pick up, to collect
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le champignon
mushroom
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le coin
corner, spot
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sous la pluie
"in the rain" Lit. under the rain Les enfants sont restés sous la pluie...
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un rhume
a cold Ils ont attrapé un rhume.
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soigner
to treat, to nurse or look after "Swen-yay" rhymes with "glen"
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la manière
way, manner, or style à ma manière "in my way", "in my manner, or style"
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un bain
a bath un bain chaud (hot bath)
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frotter
to rub, to scrub
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une tisane
herb tea
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la peinture
painting
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le mur
wall Je les ai mises sur le mur.