Oct 3 Flashcards

1
Q

a bit of cheese

A

un bout de fromage

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2
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at the end of the street

A

au bout de la rue

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3
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the tip of the nose

A

le bout du nez

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4
Q

ribbon

A

ruban

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5
Q

researcher

A

chercheur

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6
Q

at the end of the day

A

au bout de compte

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7
Q

to be worn out

A

a bout de la force

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8
Q

end to end

A

bout a bout

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9
Q

de bout en bout

A

from one end to the other

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10
Q

pourtant

A

nevertheless or yet

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11
Q

to be quite commonplace

A

c’est tout a fait banal

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12
Q

that absolutely normal

A

c’est tout a fait normal

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13
Q

that’s utterly ridiculous

A

c’est tout a fait ridicule

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14
Q

that’s utterly false

A

c’est tout a fait faux

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15
Q

that’s absolutely true

A

c’est tout a fait vrai

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16
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apropos (at an opportune moment), with regard to something

A

apropos

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17
Q

to realize

A

se rendre compte

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18
Q

from now on

A

désormais

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19
Q

mine

A

mienne

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20
Q

to knock on the door

A

frapper a la porte

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21
Q

kitten

A

chaton

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22
Q

puppy

A

petit-chien

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23
Q

rather

A

plutôt

24
Q

smart or clever

A

malin

25
Q

researcher

A

chercheur

26
Q

baby bottle

A

biberon

27
Q

to write something down that someone says like when a reporter interviews someone

A

recueiller

28
Q

enigmatic

A

énigmatique

29
Q

to collect information or evidence

A

rassembler

30
Q

to pick up the trash (from a house)

A

ramasser les ordures

31
Q

to collect (pick up) the notebooks

A

ramasser les cahiers

32
Q

to collect someone up from school

A

aller chercher a l’école

33
Q

to collect taxes

A

percevoir les impôts

34
Q

What does it mean?

A

Ca veut dire quoi?

35
Q

It came up several times (in a conversation)

A

Il a revenu a plusieurs reprises

36
Q

Obviously

A

Evidement

37
Q

I was thrown by my own difficulties in learning words.

A

Je suis frappe par mes propres difficultés d’apprendre de mots.

38
Q

Here we go.

A

Allons y.

39
Q

I don’t understand anything.

A

Je ne comprend rien de tout.

40
Q

He is not lacking charm.

A

Il n’étais pas dépourvu de charme.

41
Q

devoid or lacking

A

dépourvu

42
Q

Here’s the problem.

A

Voila tu le problem

43
Q

task

A

la tache

44
Q

this is was creates the illusion that the words are separate,

A

Ce qui cree l’illusion que les mots son de unites détachées.

45
Q

What can they do to learn their meaning?

A

Comment peuvent-ils faire pour apprendre leur sens?

46
Q

Unfortunately or “Alas”, _____

A

Hélas, ________

47
Q

to paraphrase

A

paraphraser (Les parents paraphrasaient le mot.)

48
Q

Since they have no _____.

A

Puisqu’ils n’ont pas de ______

49
Q

Let’s take an example.

A

Prenons un example.

50
Q

It’s expensive, but on the other hand, it is well made.

A

C’est cher, mais en revanche, c’est de la bonne qualité,

51
Q

And so on.

A

Et ansi de suite.

52
Q

my profession

A

mon metier actuel

53
Q

to take aback

A

interloquer. (Entendre les enfants parler français mieux que me parents, me laissait toujours un peu interloquer.)

54
Q

to delimit or understand how something works

A

cerner

55
Q

That’s enough of that.

A

Voila ca sufis.