The high speed age Flashcards

1
Q

la vitesse

A

speed

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2
Q

une course contre la montre

A

a race against time, against the clock

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3
Q

mener une course contre le temps

A

to race a battle against time

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4
Q

être toujours en train de courir

A

to be continuously on the run

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5
Q

courir d’un bout à l’autre de la semaine

A

to run 24-7

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6
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courir, se presser

A

to be rushing about, rushing around

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7
Q

courir partout

A

to rush from place to place

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8
Q

vivre à un rythme effréné

A

to live at a frantic pace

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9
Q

vivre à cent à l’heure

A

to live in the fast lane

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10
Q

le rythme de la vie moderne

A

the pace of modern life

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11
Q

mener une vie trépidante

A

to lead a hectic life

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12
Q

être préssé

A

to be in a hurry

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13
Q

se dépecher

A

to hurry

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14
Q

dépeche toi

A

hurry up !

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15
Q

grouille toi magne toi

A

get a move on; get your skates on

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16
Q

être à court de temps

A

to be pressed for time

17
Q

ne pas avoir de temps à perdre

A

to have no time to lose

18
Q

perdre un temps précieux

A

to waste precious time

19
Q

gagner du temps

A

to save time

20
Q

ne pas prendre le temps de vivre

A

noot to take the time to enjoy life

21
Q

manger avec un lance pierre

A

to rush through a meal

22
Q

il faut que j’y aille

A

i must dash, i’ve got to rush

23
Q

partir en catastrophe

A

to leave in a rush

24
Q

la course effrénée pour ne pas être en retard

A

the mad rush not to be late

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le temps passe a toute vitesse
time is flying
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le temps est précieux
time is a premium
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il reste peu de temps
time is running out
28
le temps c'est de l'argent
time is money
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l'acceleration du temps
the acceleration of time
30
le désir d'aller plus vite
the desire to go faster
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le turbo-capitalisme
turbo-capitalism
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la foire d'empoigne
the rat race
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mener plusieurs taches de front
to multitask
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avoir un emploi du temps chargé
to have a busy timetable
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on n'est pas préssé!
No rush !