Top 160 words for higher level listening and reading papers Flashcards
j’en ai merre
I’m fed up
j’ai horreur de
I have a horror of / i hate
ça me plaît / ça m’a plu
i like it / i liked it
j’ai besoin de (aucun besoin)
i need to (no need )
j’ai envie de
i want to
j’ai peur de
i am frightened of
j’ai tort
i am wrong
j’ai raison
i am right
j’ai de la chance
i am lucky
j’ai faim
i’m hungry
la faim
famine
mourir de faim
to die of hunger
je (ne) suis (pas) d’accord
i (don’t) agree
Je suis en colère
i am angry
s’inquiéter (Je m’inquiète)
to worry about (i worry)
les soucis
worries
les craintes
fears / doubts
il m’énerve
he gets on my nerves / annoys me
énervant (e)
annoying
lire (je lis, il lit, ils lisent, j’ai lu)
to read (i read, he reads, they read, i read )
dire (je dis, il dit, ils disent)
to say (i say, he says, they say)
voir (je vois, on voit, ils voient, j’ai vu )
to see (i see, we see, they see, i saw)
devoir (je dois, il doit, ils doivent, j’ai dû)
to have to (i have to, he has to, they have to, i had to)
vouloir (je voux, il veut, ils veulent, j’ai voulu)
to want / wish (i want, he wants, they want, i wanted)
pourvoir (je peux, il peut, ils peuvent, j’ai pu)
to be able to (i can, he can, they can, i could)
savoir (je sais, vous savez, ils savent)
to know a fact/ how to do something (i know, you know, they know)
connaître (je connais, j’ai connu)
to know someone (i know/knew)
il faut
you have to/must
aider
to help
augmenter (une grosse augmenter)
to go up / increase (a big increase )
diminuer
to go down / decrease
baisser
to lower / decrease/ drop
éviter
to avoid
commprendre
to understand
donner
to give
devenir
to become
gagner
to earn / win
venir de..
to have just..
vivre (survivre)
to live (to survive)
améliorer
to improve
envoyer (j’envoie)
to send (i send)
nettoyer
to clean
pleurer
to cry
faire pleurer
to make (someone) cry
rigoler (rigolo)
to have a laugh (funny/ amusing)
empêcher (de)
to prevent (from)
apprendre (j’ai appris )
to learn (i learnt)
j’espère (l’espoir)
i hope (hope)
rêver (mon rêve)
to dream (my dream)
sortir (je sors / ils sortent )
to go out (i go out / they go out )
profiter (de)
to take advantage of
utiliser
to use
fêter (une fête)
to celebrate (a celebration / festival / party )
essayer (j’esaie )
to try (i try)
acheter
to buy
partager
to share
je m’ennuie
i get bored
faire la grève (les grèvistes)
to go on strike (strikers)
faire de achats
to do some shopping
me rendre malade
to make me ill
se rendre compte de
to realise / become aware of
laisser tomber
to drop / let something fall
faire les courses
to go shopping
