Phrases from articles Flashcards

When I read something, this is where to save the phrases that are unfamiliar

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

With a helpless stranger

A

avec un inconnu désemparé

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

He listens and observes more than he speaks

A

Il écoute et observe plus qu’il ne parle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

In his capture of ephemeral moments of grace

A

dans sa captation d’éphémères instants de grâce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

The latter occur unexpectedly, organically

A

Ces derniers surviennent inopinément, organiquement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

His interpretation award is well deserved.

A

Son prix d’interprétation est amplement mérité.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

The actor manages, without saying a word, to pass a whole range of contradictory emotions on his face.

A

l’acteur parvient, sans mot dire, à faire passer toute une gamme d’émotions contradictoires sur son visage.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Imbued with great delicacy and an abundant visual and thematic richness,

A

Empreint d’une grande délicatesse et d’une richesse visuelle et thématique foisonnante,

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Witness to increasing aging

A

témoin du vieillissement croissant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

A modest and silent hero

A

un héros modeste et taiseux

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

On the sidelines of his work

A

en marge de son travail

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Enjoy reading, enjoy his favorite dishes and listen to the classics

A

savoure la lecture, déguste ses plats fétiches et écoute les classiques

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Kôji Yakusho carefully lends his features and aura to this character

A

Kôji Yakusho prête avec prévenance ses traits et son aura à ce personnage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Wim Wenders frames and transforms the Japanese capital through the eyes of its protagonist

A

Wim Wenders cadre et transforme la capitale japonaise à travers les yeux de son protagoniste

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

A man in search of sobriety in the face of the urban frenzy and the absurdity of contemporary life

A

un homme en quête de sobriété face à la frénésie urbaine et à l’absurdité de la vie contemporaine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Make us fully adopt his point of view

A

nous font pleinement adopter son point de vue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Thus, Tokyo, one of the most populated cities in the world, has rarely appeared so close to the human scale.

A

Ainsi, Tokyo, l’une des villes les plus peuplées au monde, est rarement apparu aussi proche de l’échelle humaine.

17
Q

This proximity is striking

A

Cette proximité est frappante

18
Q

CHRONICLE OF A CHANGE

A

CHRONIQUE D’UN BASCULEMENT

19
Q

Fundamentally difficult

A

foncièrement difficile

20
Q

The repetition of everyday life becomes suffocating

A

la répétition du quotidien devient étouffante

21
Q

The past emerging with subtlety and tenderness

A

le passé surgissant avec subtilité et tendresse

22
Q

The weight of their past becomes heartbreaking

A

le poids de leur passé devient déchirant

23
Q

Of the link with his niece

A

Du lien auprès de sa nièce

24
Q

This new story testifies to the German filmmaker’s interest in Japan

A

Cette nouvelle histoire témoigne de l’intérêt du cinéaste allemand pour le Japon

25
Q

Which is punctuated by a joie de vivre displayed by smiles

A

qui est ponctué par une joie de vivre affichée par des sourires