Quelques petits trucs a maitriser Flashcards

1
Q

Latest news

A

L’info de dernière minute

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2
Q

Climb the rankings

A

Gravir les echelons

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3
Q

resounding success

A

un succès éclatant

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4
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It is a key position

A

C’est un poste clé

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5
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Royal had been put to the side of the government (2)

A
  • Royal avait été mise de cote

- écartée du gouvernement

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6
Q

Make a comeback

A

Faire son grand retour

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7
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to turn sour

A

tourner au vinaigre

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8
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Give it your all (present and past tense)

A

se mettre en 4

s’est mise en 4

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9
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be on cloud 9/be over the moon

A

être sur le petit nuage

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10
Q

Don’t use “quant a”, use …

A

selon

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11
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to see someone in a bad light

A

voire qqn d’un mauvais oeil

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12
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to be welcomed with open arms

A

être accueilli a bras ouverts

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13
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to pay off/bring success

A

porter ses fruits

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14
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It is a taste of what’s to come

A

C’est un avant-gout de ce qui pourrait venir

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15
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Change ‘d’être méconnaissant’ to…

A

de sa méconnaissance

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16
Q

put a halt to sth

A

mettre le holà à

17
Q

‘obliger’ construction

A

obliger (qn) à faire qqch

18
Q

The down is in the midst of being destroyed

A

La ville est en train d’être déchirée

19
Q

incidents that surrounded the port

A

les incidents qui se sont déroules du port

20
Q

As the story goes…

MAIS

A

A ce qu’on raconte

MAIS (n’utilisez pas ‘on’)

21
Q

Cameron visited Brussels

A

Cameron s’est rendu visite a Bruxelles

22
Q

Mignonet encouraged Cameron to visit Calais (use)

A

Mignonet a encourage Cameron a rendre visite a Calais

23
Q

To be critiqued by authorities of Calais

A

être critique par les autorités de Calais

24
Q

Continue to harass the Prime Minister

A

Continuer a harceler le Premier Ministre

25
Q

in case/in the event of [sth/someone] doing [sth]

A

en cas où [qqch] ferait [qch]

26
Q

Ideal destination

- Remember!

A

la destination idéale/finale

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