Themes Flashcards
Avoir l’habitude de
Ma grand-mère a l’habitude de boire du thé vert biologique
To be + used to + -ing
My grandmother is used to drinking organic tea
Il passe son temps à boire des bières et à fumer des cigarettes
He’s always drinking beer and smoking cigarettes
Je rends visite à ma grand-mère ce soir
I’m visiting my grandmother tonight
Faire sa journée autour d’un événement
I gonna make a day of it
Expliquer complètement a quelqu’un
I gonna talk somebody through
Or walk through
Extraordinaire
Mind blowing
I need to practice English because we have to _______ with the American branch
Collaborate
What do you think is the _____ time to go to bed
Optimum
When he told me about his experience I realized how _____ kids are
Resilient
It made me really annoyed when my dad ___ about my idea to interview the president
Scores
In ________ I should have bought stock in google
Retrospect
I asked her to help me move but her answer was kind of _______
Ambiguous
Speaking only one language _____ me from getting a promotion
Hinders
My ancestors came to the US and tried to _____ into the American culture
Assimilate
Last night I slept for 9 hours, so this morning I feel ______
Rejuvenated
He was _____ to the fact that she felt embarrassed
Oblivious
Didn’t realize
One of the worst forms of bullying is to ___ someone from a group
Ostracize
If you _____ your body will hurt as well
Slouch
Don’t slouch!
It is snowing
I know that it is only October, but I guess it’ ____
Plausible
Recevoir
Receive -> get
Préférer
Prefer -> I would rather
Beaucoup
Many -> a lot of
Much -> a lot of
Vraiment
Very -> really
Phrasal verbs
I’m working on/at beING more confident
I’m working ON my English skills
Her Words are happy. Look at her face though
I like Vanessa’s videos, but her facial expressions _____though
Parler, mettre qqch au clair
To hash something out
To re-hash..
Avec le temps..
As time grow on
Dans tous les cas
All around
Tout compte fait
À y réfléchir..
Then again
Transition, sujet, prochaine étape
Segue
Non stop
24/7
Donne de nombreuses opportunités
Open a lot of doors
Communiquer avec les autres
Social interaction
Supposer
Peut avoir une connotation négative
Assume
Ass you me
Ne pas aimer faire qqch
She always nit-picked at the house cleaner
Tres contrarié (américain)
Saoul (anglais)
I was so pissed at the referee!
I’m pissed! (Very angry!)
(Not à bad word but not a quiet word)
Ça n’a pas d’importance
To be neither here nor there:
it doesn’t matter
Figure out
Find out
I will figure out HOW to learn more English every day
I’m going to find out WHAT the solution is
A long time ago
Way back when
Non!
No Mm-mm. Uh Uh. Neh. / Nah. Nope. / Noper I’m all set. I’m good. Let’s not and say we did No, no, no (childish) No way! / No way, Jose! Not possible! Never! Heavens, no! (Extra strong) Thanks, but no thanks. Not now Not this time, not today I’m afraid I can’t if only I could! I would if I could, but I can’t I really shouldn’t I’d love to, I’m honored, but I can’t
7 expression with get
I got 8 hours of sleep It’s easy to get distracted by social media I’m getting hungry I got bored He GOT HOME at 5pm every day When are you going to GET HOME? I GOT BACK FROM vacation yesterday but I’m still tired I DON’T GET WHY this is popular We need TO GET GOING LET’s GET TOGETHER tomorrow
Wanna gonna gotta
I wanna improve my English, so I gotta study and I gonna do it now
Professional expression Voir dans le détail Réduire les coûts ou le temps Qqch d’important arrive Mieux vaut tard que jamais Terminer qqch Fini pour aujourd’hui
To go over something To cut corners To come up Better late than never To wrap up something To call it a day
En 2018, les films que j’ai visionnés m’ont fait progresser en anglais
LOOKING BACK on 2018, watchING a lot of movies has improved my English
Repenser à cette année
GO OVER the past year
I will go over and look back on 2018
Ne pas être en forme
Feeling under the weather
Prendre la grosse tête
The succès gets to his head
Ne pas savoir qqch de connu de tous
To live under a rock