Phrases/ idioms Flashcards

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1
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prendre conscience

A

to realise

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2
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prendre une decision

A

make a decision

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3
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presndre parti pour

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to tak esides

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4
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prendre rendez- vous

A

to make an appointment

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5
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prendre congé

A

leave, take off

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6
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se tirer d’affaire

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to get out safe and sound

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7
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avoir l’affaire en matin

A

have smth undercontrol

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8
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etre dans une affaire

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to make a deal fail

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9
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une mauvais affaire

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bad deal

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10
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se cruser la tete

A

to think hard

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11
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faire la tete

A

to sulk

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12
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prendre la tete

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lose one’ smind

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13
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ni queue ni tete froid

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to remian calm

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14
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en avoir par dessus la tete

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to be fed up

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15
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au petit jour

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early morning

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16
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voir le jour

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to be born

17
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mettre a jour

A

update

18
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mettre au grand jour

A

expose something

19
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ses jours sont comptes

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days are numbered

20
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de jour en jour

A

day after day, day by day

21
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aborder la question

A

address the issue

22
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incontestable que

A

w/o a doubt

23
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jusqu’à preuve du contraire

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until proven otherwise

24
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à titre d’example

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as for an example

25
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engager la conversation

A

start a conversation

26
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rentre bredouille

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to come empty handed

27
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etre a l’orgine/ á provoque

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to originate/ provoke

28
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qu’importe!

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what does it matter