SATII French day 56 Flashcards

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1
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Faire à sa tête

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To act impulsively, to do whatever one wants

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2
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De degré en degré

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Gradually

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3
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Déguerpir

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To clear out, to run off

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4
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Congédier

A

To dismiss

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5
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Aller à rebours de

A

To go against

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6
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À cet effet

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To this end, for this purpose

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7
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Ça coule de source

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It goes without saying (flows naturally)

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8
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C’est du tout cuit

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It’s a piece of cake

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9
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Pleurer sur son sort

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To feel sorry for oneself

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10
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Lâcher pied

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To give up

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11
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Dépasser les bornes

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To go too far

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12
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Croire dur comme fer

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To believe wholeheartedly

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13
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Effectivement

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Indeed

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14
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Si je ne m’abuse

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If I’m not mistaken

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15
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Se lier d’amitié

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To befriend

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16
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Une charge de travail

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A workload

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17
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Manquer de retenue

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To lack discretion

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18
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Abonder dans le sens de quelqu’un

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To agree wholeheartedly with someone

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19
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En vase clos

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In isolation

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20
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Faire fond sur

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To depend on, to have confidence in

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21
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La foi

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Faith, trust

22
Q

Ronfler

A

To snore, to roar

23
Q

Cavaler

A

To escape

24
Q

À tort

A

Wrongly

25
Q

Espiègle

A

Mischievous

26
Q

Chevet

A

Bed head, bedside

27
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Semelle

A

Sole (of a foot)

28
Q

Broncher

A

To flinch

29
Q

Lambeau

A

Rag, strip

30
Q

Dortoir

A

Dormitory

31
Q

Affranchir

A

To liberate

32
Q

Serment

A

Oath

33
Q

Costaud

A

Strong, sturdy

34
Q

Cirage

A

(Shoe) polish

35
Q

Paillasson

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Doormat

36
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Gifler

A

To smack

37
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Fainéant

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Lazy, idle

38
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Acharné

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Fierce, bitter

39
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Pommette

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Cheekbone

40
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Casse-pieds

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Annoying

41
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Se chamailler

A

To squabble

42
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Novatrice

A

Innovation

43
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Décevant

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Disappointing

44
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Vaincu

A

Defeated

45
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Incommode

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Inconvenient

46
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Ferroviaire

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Railway

47
Q

Effet de serre

A

Greenhouse effect

48
Q

Novatrice

A

Innovation

49
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Décevant

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Disappointing

50
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Incommode

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Inconvenient