Tours - week 4 Flashcards

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1
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I am scared of spiders

A

J’ai peur des araignées

J’ai crains les araignées

Avoir peur de … / avoir craindre… = fear

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I am fearful that… he hurts you

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J’ai crains qu’il te fasse du mal

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No matter what happens, I will always be there, at your sides

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Peu importe ce qui se passe, je serai toujours là à tes cotés

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I will speak about it to my colleague tomorrow and see if he can advise me what we should do next

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Je vais en parler à mon collègue demain et voir s’il peut me conseiller ce qu’on dois faire ensuite

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I will see what he says in case he has another idea

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Je verrai ce qu’il dit au cas où il aurait une autre idée

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I don’t like talking about work outside of working hours

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J’aime pas parler du travail en dehors des heures de travail

En dehors de = outside of

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His family were so kind to me. They took me to Saché, they took me out for lunch, they bought me a Balzac book, they paid for everything. They made me dinner. Etc
So in short, I didn’t want to be rude and talk about work.

A

Sa famille était si gentille avec moi. Ils m’ont emmené à Saché, ils m’ont emmené déjeuner, ils m’ont acheté un livre de Balzac, ils ont tout payé. Ils m’ont fait dîner. Etc
En bref, je ne voulais pas être impoli et parler de travail.

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It has done me a lot of good

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Ça m’a fait beaucoup de bien

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I was falling asleep (Lit: nosediving) at my office today

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J’ai piqué du nez ce matin au bureau

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Don’t worry, I won’t do anything until you give the green light

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T’inquiète pas, je ne fais rien jusqu’à ce que tu me donnes le feu vert

Donner le feu vert à quelqu’un

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Everyone is speaking about a new film at the moment. It’s a film which is very popular /makes a lot of noise

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Tout le monde parle d’une nouveau film en ce moment. c’est un film qui fait un tabac

Faire un tabac = to make a lot of noise (literally: to make a tobacco)

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12
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I’m looking to be happy in life at the end of the day

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Je cherche être heureux dans la vie en fin de journée

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13
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I am not too sure, because I feel he will be a bit clingy (lit: like a lot of glue)

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Je ne sais pas trop, car je sens qu’il va être un pot de colle / un sangsue

Être pot de colle = to be clingy

Sangsue = leech

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14
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I’ve had enough (of it) hanging around

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J’en ai mal de poireauter

Faire le poireau / Poireauter = to hang around waiting for someone/something (generally negative)

Poireau = a leek

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Thank you for all you have done for me this weekend

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Merci pour tous tu as (vous avez) fait pour moi ce week-end

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16
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I had a great time in your company

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J’ai passé un super moment en votre compagnie

17
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I was not impressed by her

By contrast, I was very impressed by her friend

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Je n’ai pas été impressionné par elle

Par contre, j’ai été vraiment impressionné par son ami

18
Q

That could be a good excuse for a second date

A

Ça pourra être une bonne excuse pour un deuxième rendez-vous

19
Q

I should keep my feet on the ground and not get carried away

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Je devrais garder les pieds sur terre et ne m’emballe pas

20
Q

I was wondering what i should do for my last few days in Tours

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Je me demandais ce que je devrais faire pour mes derniers jours à Tours

21
Q

Holidays are tough, but I’m hanging on

A

Les vacances, c’est dur. Mais je m’accroche

22
Q

I am too lazy

A

Je suis trop paresseux

23
Q

I am thirsty for a beer

A

J’ai soif d’une bière

24
Q

It makes me feel good

A

Ça me fait du bien