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Question 1

Hors de

Answer 1

Out of

Je laissai le chat hors de la maison.
I let the cat out of the house.

Question 2

(Il/elle) dirait

Answer 2

(Il/elle) conditional form of ‘dire’

Un homme sage ne dirait pas une telle chose.
A wise man would not say such a thing.

Question 3

Contre

Answer 3

Against

Tu es pour ou contre ce projet?
Are you for or against this project?

Question 4

Surentraîné

Answer 4

Overtrained

Je suis un athlète surentraîné.
I am an overtrained athlete.

Question 5

Un pote

Answer 5

A buddy

C’est mon pote.
He is my friend.

Question 6

J’avoue
[only ever used in first person singluar]

Answer 6

I know, right? / Totally / I agree [Informal]

Il s’est vraiment comporté comme un idiot.
J’avoue.
He really behaved like an idiot.
Totally / I agree / Don’t tell me about it.

Question 7

Près

Answer 7

Near (proximity in space)

Nous vivons près de la frontière.
We live near the border.

Question 8

Proche

Answer 8

Near (not really physical - more mental, emotional kinda)

Es-tu proche de ta famille?
Are you close to your family?