Social life Flashcards

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1
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une rencontre

A

an encounter

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rencontrer

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to meet

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3
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faire la connaissance de qn

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to make sb’s acquaintance

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4
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sympathiser avec

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to make friends with

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5
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compter sur

A

to rely on / to count on

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(in)amical

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(un)friendly

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saluer

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to greet

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8
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recevoir des amis

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to entertain friends

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9
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un invité

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a guest

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10
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un pote

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a buddy

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11
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passer voir qn

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to call on sb

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12
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rendre visite à qn

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to pay visit to sb

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13
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un bal costumé

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a fancy-dress ball

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14
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bien s’amuser

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to have a good time

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15
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(peu) sociable

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(un)sociable

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16
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notre première rencontre

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our first meeting

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17
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apprendre à connaitre

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to get to know sb

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18
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la convivialité

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friendliness

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19
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l’amitié

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friendship

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20
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aider qn

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to help/assist sb

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21
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un ami digne de confiance

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a reliable friend

22
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accueillir qn, souhaiter la bienvenue à qn

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to welcome sb

23
Q

inviter

A

to invite

24
Q

une invitation

A

an invitation

25
Q

l’hôte

A

the host(est)

26
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faire un saut chez qn

A

to drip in on sb

27
Q

feter qch

A

to celebrate sth

28
Q

qn qui est peu sociable

A

a bad mixer

29
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qn qui est très sociable

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a good mixer

30
Q

Bienvenue, faites comme chez vous

A

Welcome, make yourself at home

31
Q

Puis je vous présenter mon mari?

A

May I introduce you to my husband?

32
Q

rencontrer qn par hasard

A

to run into sb / bump into /chance on sb

33
Q

ils ont tout de suite eu des atomes crochus

A

They hit it off straight away

34
Q

bien s’entendre avec qn

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to get on / get along well with sb

35
Q

ils s’entendent comme larrons en foire

A

they get on like a house on fire

36
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être en bons / mauvais termes avec qn

A

to be on good / bad terms with

37
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se lier d’amitié avec qn

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to strike up a friendship with sb

38
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une amitié de toujours

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a lifelong friend

39
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il me connait quand tout va bien

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he is a fair-weather friend

40
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donner un coup de main à qn

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to give / lend sb a hand

41
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avoir une vie sociale bien remplie

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to socialize a lot

42
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pendre sa crémaillère

A

to give a house-warming party

43
Q

une réunion de famille

A

a family gathering

44
Q

inviter qn à prendre un verre / à diner

A

to ask sb for a drink / to dinner

45
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aller diner en ville / au restaurant

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to got out to dinner / to dine out

46
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rendre service à qn

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to do sb a favor / to do sb a good turn

47
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organiser une soirée

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to have / give / throw a party

48
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c’est un boute-en-train

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he is the life and soul of the party

49
Q

elle se sent gênée, mal à l’aise

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she feels awkward / ill at ease

50
Q

C’est dans le besoin que l’on reconnait ces vrais amis

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A friend in need is a friend indeed

51
Q

-Cela vous dérange si.. -Non je vous en prie

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-Do you mind if..-No feel free / be my guest / go ahead

52
Q

Je ne peux pas venir ce soir. Je suis déjà pris mais ce n’est que partie remise

A

I can’t make it tonight. I have a previous engagement but I(ll take a rain check.