The Human Body (Phrases) Flashcards

1
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a sound mind in a sound body

A

un esprit sain dans un corps sain

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2
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a sick person

A

un malade

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3
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a wrinkled face

A

un visage ridé

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4
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a hairy chest

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une poitrine velue

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5
Q

a sprained ankle

A

une entorse de la cheville

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6
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a broken wrist

A

une facture de poignet

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7
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a one-eyed sailor

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un marin borgne

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8
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a poor bald-headed old man

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un pauvre vieux chauve

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9
Q

to do one’s best

A

faire de son mieux

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10
Q

to do an exercise

A

faire un exercice

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11
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to do a favor

A

rendre un service

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12
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to do a job

A

faire un travail

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13
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to do some work

A

faire du travail

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14
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to do the cooking

A

faire la cuisine

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15
Q

What is to be done?

A

Que faut-il faire ?

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16
Q

How do you do!

A

Enchanté !

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17
Q

to make a cake

A

faire un gâteau

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18
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to make an attempt

A

faire une tentative

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19
Q

to make an effort

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faire un effort

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20
Q

to make a mistake

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faire une erreur

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21
Q

to make a noise

A

faire du bruit

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22
Q

to make love

A

faire l’amour

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23
Q

to make someone do something

A

obliger quelqu’un à faire quelque chose

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24
Q

to make do with

A

faire avec, se contenter de

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25
Q

to have a cold

A

être enrhumé

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26
Q

to have a (sun)tan

A

être bronzé

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27
Q

to have a walk

A

faire une promenade

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28
Q

to have a look

A

jeter un coup d’œil

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29
Q

to have a try/a go

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essayer, tenter le coup

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30
Q

to have a rest

A

se reposer

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31
Q

to have a nap

A

faire une sieste

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32
Q

to have a good time

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bien s’amuser

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33
Q

to have someone do something

A

faire faire quelque chose par quelqu’un

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34
Q

to have something done

A

faire faire quelque chose

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35
Q

to have a breath of fresh air

A

prendre de l’air

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36
Q

to have one’s hair cut

A

se faire couper les cheveux

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37
Q

to get drowned

A

se noyer

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38
Q

to get someone to do something

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faire faire quelque chose à quelqu’un

39
Q

to get killed

A

se faire tuer

40
Q

to go cycling

A

faire du vélo

41
Q

to go swimming

A

faire de la natation

42
Q

to give someone a hand

A

donner un coup de main à quelqu’un

43
Q

to be cold/hot

A

avoir froid / chaud

44
Q

to be thirsty/hungry

A

avoir soif/faim

45
Q

to be starving

A

mourir de faim

46
Q

to be blind drunk

A

être ivre mort

47
Q

to be safe and sound

A

être sain et sauf

48
Q

to be in good shape

A

être en forme

49
Q

to be ill

A

être malade

50
Q

to be sick

A

être indisposé, avoir la nausée

51
Q

to be in the nude/stark naked

A

être nu / nu comme un ver

52
Q

to be five feet tall

A

mesurer 1m50

53
Q

to be five months pregnant

A

être enceinte de cinq mois

54
Q

to be short-sighted

A

être myope

55
Q

to weigh ten stone

A

peser 63 kg

56
Q

to feel well/fine

A

se sentir bien

57
Q

to feel seasick

A

avoir le mal de mer

58
Q

to feel homesick

A

avoir le mal du pays

59
Q

to look fit/well

A

avoir l’air bien / en forme

60
Q

to look ill

A

avoir l’air malade

61
Q

to look like one’s father

A

ressembler à son père

62
Q

to sound like one’s mother

A

parler comme sa mère

63
Q

to keep an eye on

A

avoir l’œil à / sur, surveiller

64
Q

to keep on doing something

A

continuer à faire quelque chose

65
Q

I can’t swim.

A

Je ne sais pas nager.

66
Q

He can drive.

A

Il conduit bien.

67
Q

She can’t dress.

A

Elle s’habille mal.

68
Q

I could not help him.

A

Je ne pouvais (pourrais) pas l’aider

69
Q

I can’t help it

A

Je ne peux pas m’en empêcher

70
Q

I can smell her perfume.

A

Je sens son parfum.

71
Q

I can see him coling.

A

Je le vois venir.

72
Q

I can’t hear what you’re saying.

A

Je n’entends pas ce que vous dites.

73
Q

to smell of perfume

A

sentir le parfum

74
Q

to blow one’s nose

A

se moucher

75
Q

to turn/go red

A

rougir

76
Q

to turn/go pale

A

blêmir

77
Q

to lose weight

A

perdre du poids

78
Q

to put on weight

A

prendre du poids

79
Q

to be on a slimming diet

A

être au régime

80
Q

to rough it

A

vivre à la dure

81
Q

to roll up one’s sleeves

A

retrousser ses manches

82
Q

to cut one’s finger off

A

se faire sectionner le doigt

83
Q

to shout at someone

A

crier après quelqu’un

84
Q

to let someone in

A

faire entrer quelqu’un

85
Q

to see someone out

A

raccompagner quelqu’un

86
Q

to kick a door open

A

ouvrir une porte à coups de pied

87
Q

to knock someone unconcious

A

assommer quelqu’un

88
Q

to kick someone out

A

mettre quelqu’un à la porte / vider quelqu’un

89
Q

to elbow one’s way through the crowd

A

se frayer un chemin dans la foule

90
Q

to stop smoking

A

arrêter de fumer

91
Q

to stop to light a cigarette

A

s’arrêter pour allumer une cigarette

92
Q

to drag one’s feet

A

traîner les pieds

93
Q

to heave a sigh

A

pousser un soupir