Section 6, up to Flashcards

1
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couper la parole à

A

to cut off

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les manières
avoir de bonnes manières
il n’a pas de manières

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manners
to have good manners
he has no manners

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3
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jurer

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to swear

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un drôle de
Nous nous trouvons dans une drôle de situation

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odd
We find ourselves in an odd situation

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5
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un orteil

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a toe

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6
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quoi de neuf

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what’s new

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décevoir
tu me déçois beaucoup

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to disappoint
I’m very disappointed in you

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un anneau

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a ring

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trier
Ils ont du mal à trier leurs déchets.
il faut trier dans ce qu’elle dit.
trier des fraises et des framboises pour faire des confitures

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to sort
They have trouble sorting their waste.
you can’t believe everything she says.

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un gros mot

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a swear word

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pour en revenir à
Pour en revenir à ce que je disais …

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getting back to
Getting back to what I was saying…

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12
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rejeter

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to reject

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approuver

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to approve

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un clou

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a nail

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15
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se salir

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to get dirty

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16
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semer

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to sow

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17
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un caillou

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a pebble

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un verger

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an orchard

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un arbuste

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a bush

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une variété

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a variety

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21
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la racine

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the root

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22
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un noyau

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a pit

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un potager

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a vegetable garden

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mépriser

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to despise, to scorn

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25
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Bonne continuation!

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Take care!, All the best!

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26
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Bon courage pour…

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Good luck with…

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27
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de location
agence de location
donner / mettre en location
maison en location

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rental
rental agancy
to rent out
rented house

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une aire d’autoroute

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a rest area

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un volant

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a steering wheel

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une roue

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a wheel

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un phare

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a lighthouse, a headlight

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(conducteur) rouler (en direction de, vers …)

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to drive (towards …)

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écraser
il a failli se faire écraser
il est mort écrasé par un rocher

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to crush
he nearly got run over
he was crushed to death by a rock

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34
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un matelas

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a mattress

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35
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les grandes vacances

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the summer break

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36
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une couette

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a comforter

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37
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reculer

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to back up, to move back

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38
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un adieu

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a goodbye

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39
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un rond-point

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a roundabout

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40
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Défense de …
Défense d’entrer
Défense de toucher

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Don’t …, No …
No entry
Do not touch

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41
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doubler (véhicule)

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to pass

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42
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freiner

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to brake

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secouer (bouteille, branche, personne)
secouer la tête

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to shake
to shake one’s head

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44
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hocher

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to nod

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45
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attentif

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attentive

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46
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profiter de

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to enjoy, to take advantage of

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47
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la bourse

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the scholarship

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48
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Ça y est.

A

There you go. You did it. Cela est prêt.
locution verbale qui marque l’accomplissement d’un souhait, la fin d’une activité, etc

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49
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exigeant

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demanding

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50
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davantage

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more

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51
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faire attention à

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pay attention to

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52
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(personne) échouer à (examen, épreuve)

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to fail

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53
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faire des geste

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to gesture

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54
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une famille d’accueil

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a host family

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55
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à l’aise

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comfortable, at ease

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56
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médiocre

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mediocre

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57
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avoir confiance en

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to trust, to be confident in

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58
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faire confiance à

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to trust, to be confident in

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59
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maintenant que

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now that

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60
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la rentrée

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the first day of school

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une diminution
exiger une diminution de la durée du travail

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a decrease
to demand a reduction in working hours

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62
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adieu

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farewell

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63
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un défaut
la paresse est un vilain défaut
avoir des défauts
sans défaut

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a weakness (antonyme: qualité), a fault, a defect
laziness is a bad fault
to be faulty
perfect, flawless

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64
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Qu’en dis-tu?

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What do you say?

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65
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inexpérimenté

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inexperienced

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66
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d’après

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selon, according to

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67
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un coup de main
N’hésite pas à nous appeler pour un coup de main.

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a hand, une aide momentanée
Don’t hesitate to call us for a hand.

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fainéant

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lazy

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un salarié

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a salaried employee

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la comptabilité
Elle s’occupe de la comptabilité de l’association.

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the accounting

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promu

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promoted

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72
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les ressources humaines

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Human Resources

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73
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postuler à

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to apply for

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74
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déposer

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to drop off

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75
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une zone piétonne

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a pedestrian area

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un maçon

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a builder

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facultatif
le vaccin est facultatif mais recommandé pour les personnes âgées

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optional (antonyme: obligatoire)
the vaccine is not compulsory but is recommended for old people

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78
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une dissertation

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an essay

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79
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débarrasser (pièce, placard)

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to clear out

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80
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un feuilleton

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a soap opera, a series

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81
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s’attendre à

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to expect

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82
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(bateau, personne) couler

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to sink

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83
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la fumée

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the smoke

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84
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faire des achats

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to do some shopping

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85
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un bâton

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a stick

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86
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grincheux, grincheuse
Ces personnes grincheuses sont-elles françaises ?

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grumpy
Are these grumpy people French?

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un déguisement

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a costume

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deviner

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to guess

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89
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un film à suspense

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a thriller movie

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90
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n’en pouvoir plus de

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cannot take …(ing) anymore

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le paysage

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the landscape

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un phoque

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a seal

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une garde forestière, un garde forestier

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a park ranger

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l’entrée
l’entrée est gratuite.
l’entrée est payante.

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admission
admission is free.
there’s an admission charge.

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être payant
les boissons sont payantes

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there is a fee
there is a fee for drinks

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96
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briller

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to shine

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97
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infect

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revolting

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98
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un chausson aux pommes

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an apple turnover

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99
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un gros titre

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a headline

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100
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ordonné
un grenier ordonné

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neat

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101
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un transfert
un transfert de populations, de fonds
des transferts de propriété, de titres boursiers

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a transfer, déplacement de personnes, de choses, action de transmettre un droit

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102
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pluvieux

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rainy

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103
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un plâtre
on lui a mis la jambe dans la plâtre.

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a plaster
they’ve put his leg in plaster.

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distraire
cela m’a distrait un moment
il distrait les autres élèves

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to distract, to amuse
it kept me amused for a while
he distracts the other pupils

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105
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s’évanouir

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to faint

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106
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persuader

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to persuade, to convince

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107
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la poussière

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dust

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108
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un cabinet médical

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a doctor’s office

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109
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recracher

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to spit out

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110
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aussitôt

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immediately

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111
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(pour servir, porter) un plateau

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a tray

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112
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puer

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to stink

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113
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doré

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gold-colored

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114
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un cimetière

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a cemetery

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115
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se cabrer
mon cheval s’est cabré devant l’obstacle

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to rear
my horse reared at the jump

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un ruisseau

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a stream

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117
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une maîtresse, un maître

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a teacher

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118
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un magnétoscope

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a VCR (video cassette recorder)

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119
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des menottes

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handcuffs

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120
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un égout
eaux d’égoux
système d’égout

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sewer
sewage
sewage system

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121
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un défilé

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a parade

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122
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grimper
j’ai dû grimper six étages !

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to climb
I have to climb six floors!

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123
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aboyer

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to bark

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124
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éclabousser
« En plongeant, tu m’as éclaboussé », dit Julien à Laurence.

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to splash

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une étincelle
le feu lance des étincelles

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a spark
the fire is throwing out sparks

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126
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un chandelier

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a chandelier

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127
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le réveillon du nouvel an

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new year’s eve

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128
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un pinceau

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a paint brush

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129
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une toile

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a canvas

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130
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fâché (contre …)
fâché (de…)
je ne suis pas fâché de son échec

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angry (with …)
sorry (about …)
I’m not sorry he failed

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131
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une grange

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a barn

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132
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faire la grasse matinée

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to sleep in

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133
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traire
traire le lait d’une vache

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to milk
to draw the milk from a cow

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134
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Laisse tomber !

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Never mind!, Forget it!, Give it a rest!

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135
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dépendre de

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to depend on

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136
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une bûche de Noël

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a Yule log

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137
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vénéneux

A

poisonous (plant)

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une chute
faire une chute
faire une chute de cheval

A

a fall
(personne) to have a fall, (objet) to fall
to fall off a horse

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139
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une empreinte

A

a footprint

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140
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une toile d’araignée

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a spiderweb

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141
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venimeux

A

poisonous (insects)

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142
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un festin

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a feast

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143
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une dextérité
il manie le crayon avec dextérité, il dessine très bien.

A

a dexterity, a skill

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144
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supprimer

A

to delete

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145
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un bureau de change

A

a currency exchange

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146
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une boîte aux lettres

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a mailbox

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147
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une falaise

A

a cliff

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148
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chargé de (faire / quelque chose)

A

responsible (for doing / something)

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149
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passer par (rue)

A

to go down

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150
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un rouge à lèvres

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a lipstick

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151
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les horaires d’ouverture

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the opening hours

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152
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être loin de (faire)
on est encore loin d’avoir fini

A

to be far from (doing)
we’re still far from finished, we’re still a long way of finishing

153
Q

insatisfait

A

dissatisfied

154
Q

une promenade en bateau

A

a boat ride

155
Q

faire une promenade

A

to take a walk, to go out for a walk

156
Q

patiner

A

to skate

157
Q

une pantoufle

A

a slipper

158
Q

un chariot

A

a (shopping) cart

159
Q

une morue

A

a (salted) cod

160
Q

tomber en panne d’essence

A

to run out of gas

161
Q

faire du stop

A

to hitchhike

162
Q

châtain

A

light-brown

163
Q

faire dans la vie

A

to do for a living

164
Q

l’agneau

A

lamb

165
Q

un piment

A

a chili pepper

166
Q

un poivron

A

a bell pepper

167
Q

c’est logique

A

that makes sense

168
Q

une pêche

A

a peach

169
Q

comme d’habitude

A

as usual

170
Q

une mouche

A

a fly

171
Q

quel temps fait-il ?

A

what’s the weather like?

172
Q

hors de
hors d’ici !
hors d’Allemagne

A

outside, out of
get out oh here!
outside Germany

173
Q

un bonnet

A

a beanie

174
Q

fait maison

A

homemade

175
Q

à la mode

A

fashionable

176
Q

être mal à l’aise

A

to be uncomfortable

177
Q

souffrir (de …)
il a beaucoup souffert

A

to suffer (from …)
he has suffered a great deal

178
Q

se déplacer

A

to move, to get around

179
Q

une pièce montée

A

a croquembouche

180
Q

il est grand temps

A

it’s high time, il est urgent

181
Q

d’ailleurs

A

besides, moreover, by the way

182
Q

le décalage horaire

A

jet lag, time difference

183
Q

du lait en poudre

A

powdered milk

184
Q

une hôtesse de l’air

A

a flight attendant

185
Q

entourer quelque chose de quelque chose
Elle profite des gens qui l’entourent.
entourer la taille de quelqu’un de son bras
entourer un mot d’un cercle

A

to put something around something
She takes advantage of the people surrounding her.
to put one’s arm around someone’s waist
to circle a word

186
Q

vernis à ongles

A

nail polish

187
Q

se situer plus au nord

A

to be located more to the north

188
Q

responsable de
on est responsable de ce que l’on dit
je suis responsable du magasin

A

responsible for
you are responsible for what you say
I am responsible for the shop

189
Q

accrocher
accrocher des tableaux au mur

A

to hang, to hook

190
Q

Bonne chance !

A

Good luck!, Break a leg!

191
Q

s’entraîner (à quelque chose / faire)

A

to practice, to prepare oneself (for something), to train oneself (to do)

192
Q

non plus

A

either

193
Q

au rez-de-chaussée

A

on the ground floor

194
Q

le bon côté

A

upside

195
Q

déranger

A

to disturb, to bother

196
Q

bref, …

A

in short, …

197
Q

un art génial

A

a great form of art

198
Q

à pois

A

polka-dotted

199
Q

s’inscrire à

A

to enroll in

200
Q

une étiquette

A

a label, a tag

201
Q

une étagère

A

a shelf

202
Q

un ver de terre

A

an earthworm

203
Q

le seul à (faire)
j’étais le seul à manger

A

the only one to (do)
I was the only one eating

204
Q

(date, prix, termes) convenu
un prix convenu
Nous nous retrouverons à la date convenue.

A

agreed

205
Q

(sushis, pizzas, …) à emporter

A

takeout

206
Q

(section administrative) un service
service administratif / culturel / du personnel

A

a department
administrative / cultural / personnel department

207
Q

un virus

A

a virus

208
Q

le veau

A

veal

209
Q

la purée (de pommes de terre)

A

mashed potatoes

210
Q

plus maintenant

A

not anymore

211
Q

cuit à la vapeur

A

steamed

212
Q

sur le bout de la langue

A

on the tip of one’s tongue

213
Q

concéder
Je te le concède.

A

to grant, to concede
Je suis d’accord avec toi sur ce point. I’ll grant you that.

214
Q

les frais
le voyage est aux frais de l’entreprise
aux frais de quelqu’un
faire des frais

A

expenses
the trip is being paid for by the company
at someone’s expense
to spend a lot of money

215
Q

jouer aux dames

A

to play checkers

216
Q

mettre … sur pause

A

to pause

217
Q

hésiter à (faire)

A

to hesitate to (do)

218
Q

décider de (faire)

A

to decide to (do)

219
Q

le matériel scolaire

A

school supplies

220
Q

reporter (à …)
reporter son départ d’une semaine
reporter la réunion de lundi à vendredi

A

to push back (to …), to postpone (until …)
to postpone one’s departure by a week
to postpone Monday’s meeting until Friday

221
Q

libérer sa chambre

A

to check out of one’s room

222
Q

un volet

A

a shutter

223
Q

un comprimé

A

a pill

224
Q

un lutin

A

an imp

225
Q

sain et sauf

A

safe and sound

226
Q

une station balnéaire

A

a resort

227
Q

(personne) emporter (objet, vêtement, vivres, document)
n’oublie pas d’emporter un parapluie
pizzas à emporter

A

to take
don’t forget to take an umbrella
takeaway pizzas

228
Q

il vaut mieux (faire)

A

it’s better (to do)

229
Q

pour rien au monde
Il ne veut quitter sa banlieue pour rien au monde.

A

for anything in the world
He doesn’t want to leave his suburb for anything in the world.

230
Q

(l’un l’autre) se connaître
te souviens-tu du jour où on s’est connus ?

A

to know each other, to meet
do you remember the day when we met?

231
Q

embêtant

A

irritating, annoying

232
Q

un aller simple

A

a one way ticket

233
Q

un aller-retour

A

a round-trip ticket

234
Q

un désordre

A

a mess

235
Q

faire la sieste

A

to take a nap

236
Q

ronfler

A

to snore

237
Q

sur la place

A

on the square

238
Q

si jamais …
Dis donc, si jamais tu ne bosses pas demain, viens à la piscine avec nous.
Si jamais tu vois Luc, dis-lui que je suis d’accord.

A

si par hazard
Say, if you’re not working tomorrow, come to the pool with us.

239
Q

à voix haute

A

out loud

240
Q

un igloo

A

an igloo

241
Q

sur ce point
j’aimerais revenir sur ce dernier point

A

on this point
I would like to come back to the last point

242
Q

un décalage horaire

A

a jet lag

243
Q

une poule

A

a hen

244
Q

un coq

A

a rooster

245
Q

un décollage

A

a take-off

246
Q

(dans un grand magasin) un rayon
aller voir au rayon alimentation

A

an aisle
to try the food section / department

247
Q

une commande

A

an order

248
Q

juif, juive

A

Jewish

249
Q

handicapé

A

disabled

250
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creuser

A

to dig

251
Q

un tunnel

A

a tunnel

252
Q

agir

A

to act, to take action

253
Q

dans notre jeunesse

A

in our youth

254
Q

faire bouillir

A

to boil

255
Q

le brouillard

A

fog

256
Q

en libre-service

A

self-service

257
Q

le chauffage

A

heating

258
Q

plein tarif
Si j’oublie ma carte d’étudiant, je paye plein tarif.

A

full price
If I forget my student card, I pay full price.

259
Q

(tenir, s’adapter) rentrer
rentrer dans le salon
Tous ces livres ne rentrent pas dans mon cartable.

A

to fit
to go into the living room

260
Q

un fauteuil roulant
en fauteuil roulant

A

a wheelchair
in a wheelchair

261
Q

une chambre d’hôtes

A

a bed and breakfast

262
Q

une charcuterie

A

cold cuts, cooked pork meat

263
Q

une fois de plus

A

once more

264
Q

composter (billet)

A

to validate, to punch

265
Q

le mauvais côté

A

downside

266
Q

une brocante

A

a flea market

267
Q

un secteur
sector agricole / bancaire / hispitalier

A

a sector
farming / banking / hospital sector

268
Q

à partir de
à partir d’ici
à partir de maintenant

A

from, dès
from here
from now on

269
Q

côte à côte
Si j’ai bien compris, on ne sera pas côte à côte.

A

side by side, next to each other
If I’ve understood correctly, we won’t be next to each other.

270
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des chaussures de sport
des vêtements de sport

A

athletic shoes
athletic clothes

271
Q

ne pas pouvoir s’en passer

A

cannot go without it

272
Q

les couverts

A

cutlery

273
Q

un coffre

A

a trunk

274
Q

un tatouage

A

a tattoo

275
Q

un goûter

A

an afternoon snack

276
Q

avaler

A

to swallow

277
Q

des œufs brouillés

A

scrambled eggs

278
Q

le registre des mariages

A

the marriage register

279
Q

s’habituer à
Tu t’y seras déjà habitué

A

to get used to
You’ll have already gotten used to it

280
Q

se pacser

A

to enter a civil union

281
Q

un cours magistral

A

a lecture

282
Q

un tremblement de terre

A

an earthquake

283
Q

attraper froid, prendre froid

A

to catch a cold

284
Q

(transport) une correspondance

A

a connection

285
Q

empêcher
rien ne m’empêche de partir
Ils essaient d’empêcher la pollution.

A

to prevent
there’s nothing to stop me from leaving
They are trying to prevent pollution.

286
Q

ne pas pouvoir s’empêcher
je n’ai pu m’empêcher de rire

A

can’t help …
I couldn’t help laughing

287
Q

suivre un cours de cuisine
suivre un stage de formation

A

to do a cookery course
to be in a training program

288
Q

passer sous la douche

A

to go in the shower

289
Q

l’actualité
Il n’est jamais au courant de l’actualité

A

current events
He is never aware of current events

290
Q

un responsable

A

a supervisor

291
Q

se passer de
Pour économiser, on a décidé de se passer de traiteur : j’ai préparé de petits plats tout simples.

A

to do without, to go without
To save money, we decided to go without a caterer: I made some small, simple dishes.

292
Q

un préservatif

A

a condom

293
Q

une cage
une cage des rats

A

a cage
a rat cage

294
Q

se mettre à
Tu peux toujours te mettre aux mots croisés.

A

to start
You can always start crossword puzzles.

295
Q

des arêtes
Ce chef sert des arêtes.

A

fishbones
This chef serves fishbones.

296
Q

souriant

A

smiley

297
Q

une rive
Il ne quitterait jamais la rive gauche.

A

a bank
He would never leave the left bank.

298
Q

applaudir à
Les critiques n’ont pas applaudi à la projection.

A

to applaud
The critics didn’t applaud the screening.

299
Q

une messe
Il est interdit d’y entrer pendant la messe.

A

a mass, une cérémonie religieuse de l’Église catholique
It is forbidden to go in during mass.

300
Q

un studio d’animation

A

an animation studio

301
Q

pousser quelqu’un à bout
Pourquoi tu veux nous pousser à bout ?

A

to push someone over the edge, to push someone to the limit, énerver quelqu’un jusqu’à ce qu’il se mette en colère
Why do you want to push us over the edge?

302
Q

alors que (indicatif)
il fait chaud ici alors que dehors il gèle
C’est alors qu’elle partit en courant.

A

while …, when …
it’s hot in here while outside it’s freezing
That was when she left running.

303
Q

un cachet

A

a pill

304
Q

apprécier
je m’apprécie à ma valuer

A

to appreciate, to value
I know my worth

305
Q

en changer
Pourquoi voulez-vous en changer ?

A

to switch
Why do you want to switch?

306
Q

une adaptation
L’adaptation a su rester fidèle à l’esprit du livre.

A

adaptation
The adaptation was faithful to the book.

307
Q

une voie ferrée

A

a railroad track

308
Q

une demoiselle d’honneur

A

a bridesmaid

309
Q

une inondation

A

a flood

310
Q

une poussette

A

a stroller

311
Q

un manège

A

a carousel, a merry-go-round

312
Q

embarquer
Le pilote n’a pas encore embarqué

A

to board
The pilot has not boarded yet

313
Q

un lecteur DVD

A

a DVD player

314
Q

un facteur

A

a mail carrier

315
Q

en attente
Ils m’ont encore mise en attente.

A

waiting, pending, on hold
They put me on hold again.

316
Q

les transports

A

public transportation

317
Q

soûl

A

drunk

318
Q

un score

A

a score

319
Q

une perruque
Il a mis un costume et une perruque de clown

A

a wig
He put on a clown costume and wig

320
Q

un sac de couchage

A

a sleeping bag

321
Q

un klaxon
Il y a un klaxon sur cette moto ?

A

a horn
Is there a horn on this motorcycle?

322
Q

un conseiller d’orientation

A

a guidance counselor

323
Q

un nez qui coule
Tu as le nez qui coule et tu n’arrêtes pas d’éternuer.

A

a runny nose

324
Q

un homme politique / une femme politique

A

a politician

325
Q

opposer quelqu’un à
Ce soir, il sera opposé à son adversaire.

A

to pit someone against
Tonight he will be pitted against his opponent.

326
Q

(au football, rugby) un terrain
Les deux équipes sont arrivées sur le terrain.

A

a field
The two teams arrived on the field.

327
Q

un trimestre

A

a term, période de trois mois

328
Q

la Croix Rouge

A

the Red Cross

329
Q

presser quelqu’un de faire
J’ai accouché dans le taxi, tu étais pressé de naître !

A

to urge someone to do
I gave birth in the taxi, you were in a rush to be born!

330
Q

un appareil électroménager

A

an appliance

331
Q

un vœu
Les vœux que j’avais faits se sont réalisés.

A

a wish
The wishes that I had made came true.

332
Q

d’occasion
Nous achetons d’occasion.
une voiture d’occasion

A

secondhand, used
We buy used.

333
Q

une table a langer

A

a changing table

334
Q

un poirier
On a planté un poirier.

A

a pear tree
We planted a pear tree.

335
Q

une rive

A

a bank

336
Q

veuf, veuve

A

widowed

337
Q

musulman

A

Muslim

338
Q

soulager (de …)
il faut le soulager des tâches administratives
Je peux te soulager de tes courbatures.

A

to relieve (of …), to give relief
we’ll have to relieve him of administrative duties

339
Q

à propos de …
Je suis inquiet à propos de la situation.

A

about …
I’m worried about the situation.

340
Q

C’est quoi … ?
Beurk, c’est quoi cette odeur horrible ?

A

What is … ?
Yuck, what is that horrible smell?

341
Q

il fait jour

A

it’s daylight

342
Q

des funérailles (plural)

A

funeral

343
Q

la fièvre
Rassurez-vous, la fièvre va passer.

A

fever
Rest assured, the fever is going to pass.

344
Q

en chantier

A

under construction

345
Q

une commode

A

a dresser

346
Q

frisé

A

curly

347
Q

un maître-nageur, une maître-nageuse

A

a swimming instructor, a lifeguard

348
Q

une théière

A

a teapot

349
Q

C’était le bon vieux temps.

A

It was the good old days.

350
Q

faire des œufs au plat

A

to make fried eggs

351
Q

l’industrie
Il est ingénieur dans l’industrie

A

industry
He is an engineer in industry

352
Q

un pouce

A

a thumb, a big toe

353
Q

la noyade
il y a eu 20 noyades

A

drowning
there were 20 people drowned

354
Q

en face de
Gare-toi en face de l’hôtel

A

across from
Park across from the hotel

355
Q

une mouette

A

a seagull

356
Q

une pagaie

A

a paddle

357
Q

une morgue

A

a morgue, un lieu où l’on conservé momentanément des cavadres

358
Q

une fève

A

a figurine

359
Q

(au téléphone) passer
Je ne peux pas vous la passer pour le moment.
tu peux me passer Chris ?

A

to put … on …
I can’t put her on for you at the moment. / I can’t put you through to her at the moment.
can you put Chris on?

360
Q

payer en espèces

A

to pay in cash

361
Q

un champignon

A

a mushroom

362
Q

un coup de foudre

A

love at first sight

363
Q

prendre le soleil
Tu es très pâle, va prendre le soleil !

A

to get some sun
You are very pale, go get some sun!

364
Q

un parc aquatique

A

a water park

365
Q

des montagnes russes

A

roller coaster

366
Q

en pyjama

A

in pajamas

367
Q

à vélo

A

by bike

368
Q

une mosquée

A

a mosque

369
Q

avoir hâte de (faire quelque chose)
j’ai hâte de partir

A

to be impatient to (do something)
I’m impatient to leave

370
Q

un grenier

A

an attic

371
Q

se perdre

A

to get lost

372
Q

un pas
Elle a quatre ans, elle fait de petits pas.

A

a step
She’s four years old, she takes little steps.

373
Q

un orage

A

a thunderstorm

374
Q

une foudre

A

a lightning

375
Q

un ouragan

A

a hurricane

376
Q

un doigt

A

a finger

377
Q

une course
être en pleine course
faire la course avec (quelqu’un)
une course de 15 kilomètres
être en course

A

a running, a run, a race
to be running at full speed
to race with (someone)
a 15 kilometer run
to be in the race

378
Q

une fête
Pâques est une fête chrétien.

A

a public holiday
Easter is a Christian holiday.

379
Q

gérer
Je ne peux pas tout gérer !

A

to manage
I can’t manage everything!