The United Kingdom Flashcards

1
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The british isles

A

Les îles britanniques

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2
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(Great) britain

A

La grande bretagne

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3
Q

England

A

Angleterre

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4
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Scotland

A

Ecosse

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5
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Wales

A

Pays de Galles

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6
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Nothern ireland / Ulster

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Irlande du nord

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7
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(The republic of) Ireland / Eire

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La république d’Irelande / l’Eire

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8
Q

The british

A

Les britanniques

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9
Q

A briton

A

Un britannique

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10
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A brit

A

Un rosbif

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11
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The english

A

Les anglais

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12
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An englishman / an english woman

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Un anglais / une anglaise

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13
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The scots

A

Les écossais

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14
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A scot / a scotman

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Un écossais

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15
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A scottish accent / a scots accent

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Un accent écossais

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16
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The welsh

A

Les gallois

17
Q

A welshman

A

Un gallois

18
Q

To speak welsh

A

Parler gallois

19
Q

The irish

A

Les irlandais

20
Q

An irishman

A

Un irlandais

21
Q

A strong irish accent

A

Un fort accent irlandais

22
Q

Cool britannia

A

La Grande Bretagne d’aujourd’hui

23
Q

The union jack

A

L’union Jack (=drapeau du Royaume Uni)

24
Q

To cross the (english channel)

A

Traverser la manche

25
Q

The channel tunnel

A

Le tunnel sous la manche

26
Q

A london cad

A

Un taxi londonien

27
Q

A double decker

A

Un autobus à 2 étages

28
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(To take) the tube

A

(Prendre) le métro londonien

29
Q

To drive on the left-hand side of the road

A

Conduire à gauche

30
Q

The pound / the pound sterling

A

La livre / la livre stearling

31
Q

A sports-mad country

A

Pays fou de sport

32
Q

A dynamic country

A

Un pays dynamique

33
Q

To know how to evolve

A

Savoir évoluer

34
Q

To be outward looking

A

Être tourné vers l’extérieur

35
Q

To innovate

A

Innover

36
Q

To be riding high

A

Avoir le vent en poupe

37
Q

A highly successful counrty

A

Un pays en pleine réussite

38
Q

To be creative and innovative

A

Être créatif et innovateur

39
Q

Britain’s feel-good facteur

A

Le sentiment d’euphorie de la GB