Spring 2019

Question 1

Look forward to

Answer 1

Attendre avec impatience

Question 2

I’m looking forward to the holidays.

Answer 2

J’attends les vacances avec impatience.

Question 3

I’ve just come back

Answer 3

Je viens de rentrer

Question 4

She wants me to do it

Answer 4

Elle veut que je le fasse

Question 5

I don’t remember it

Answer 5

Je ne m’en souviens pas

Question 6

Swearword

Answer 6

Un juron

Question 7

I like reading

Answer 7

J’aime la lecture

Question 8

Window

Answer 8

La vitre

Question 9

To let go, give up, let out

Answer 9

Lâcher

Question 10

Let go of me!

Answer 10

Lâche-moi

Question 11

Formerly

Answer 11

Anciennement

Question 12

A ready meal

Answer 12

Un plat cuisiné

Question 13

Frying pan

Answer 13

La poêle

Question 14

Stove

Answer 14

Le poêle

Question 15

She’s just back from a business trip

Answer 15

Ella vient de rentrer d’un voyage d’affaires

Question 16

A big fat lump

Answer 16

Un gros patapouf

Question 17

Homebody

Answer 17

Pantouflard(e) (informal), casanier, casanière

Question 18

Quite, fully, exactly

Answer 18

Tout à fait

Question 19

Willingly

Answer 19

De bon gré

Question 20

Dissatisfied, annoyed

Answer 20

Mécontent

Question 21

Captivating, riveting, enthralling

Answer 21

Captivant

Question 22

Windy

Answer 22

Venteux (-se)

Question 23

MOT certificate

Answer 23

Le certificat du contrôle technique

Question 24

Pleasant

Answer 24

Agréable

Question 25

Supposedly, so-called, supposed

Answer 25

Soi-disant

Question 26

Could you tell me ...

Answer 26

Est-ce que vous pourriez me dire ...

Question 27

To deceive, cheat, be unfaithful to

Answer 27

Tromper

Question 28

My eyes have not deceived me.

Answer 28

Mes yeux ne m'ont pas trompé.

Question 29

He's having an affair with Sophie behind her back

Answer 29

Il la trompe avec Sophie

Question 30

Trompe l'œil (lit. trick of the eye)

Answer 30

Un trompe l'œil

Question 31

I hadn’t realised

Answer 31

Je ne m’étais pas rendu compte de ...

Question 32

The jumper suits her (goes well with her)

Answer 32

Le pull lui va bien

Question 33

I would (like to) eat

Answer 33

Je voudrais manger

Question 34

I could eat

Answer 34

Je pourrais manger

Question 35

I should eat

Answer 35

Je devrais manger

Question 36

I would have eaten

Answer 36

J’aurais mangé

Question 37

I could have eaten

Answer 37

J’aurais pu manger

Question 38

I should have eaten

Answer 38

J’aurais du manger

Question 39

I would have drunk

Answer 39

J’aurais bu

Question 40

To remove, carry off, lift

Answer 40

Enlever

Question 41

To make a mistake

Answer 41

Se tromper

Question 42

I got the date wrong

Answer 42

Je me suis trompé de date

Question 43

A (wooden) floor

Answer 43

Un plancher

Question 44

Impressive

Answer 44

Impressionnant

Question 45

A fine

Answer 45

Une amende

Question 46

Market stall

Answer 46

Un étal

Question 47

In fact, actually

Answer 47

En fait (+ pronounce the ‘t’)

Question 48

Chicken leg

Answer 48

Une cuisse de poulet

Question 49

Cartoon/Animation (film)

Answer 49

Un dessin animé

Question 50

And so on

Answer 50

Et ainsi de suite

Question 51

There’s going to be

Answer 51

Il va y avoir

Question 52

To sharpen

Answer 52

Aiguiser

Question 53

A clue, sign, hint

Answer 53

Un indice

Question 54

It’s awful

Answer 54

C’est affreux

Question 55

I fell asleep

Answer 55

Je me suis endormi

Question 56

There’s going to be some changes.

Answer 56

Il va y avoir quelques changements.

Question 57

I hadn’t realised that she was going to arrive this evening

Answer 57

Je ne m’étais pas rendu compte qu’elle allait arriver ce soir

Question 58

Supposedly green products

Answer 58

Les produits soi-disant écologiques