Unit 13 Obj 2 Flashcards
without a hitch
snag, tear, breach
sans accroc
l’accroc
to transport
acheminer
posted to , assigned to
to affect
affecté(e) à
affecter
to behave, to act
to affect, have an effect on, to be effective against
to be a question of…, to be about..
agir (v)
agir sur (qqch)
s’agir de (qqch)
needle
la aiguille
elsewhere, somewhere else
something better
ailleurs
friendly
aimable (adj)
to combine, unite
allier (v)
fine
la amende
cancellation, annulment
la annulation
bladed weapon, knife
la arme blanche
prohibited item
l’article interdit (m)
to attend, witness
assist, aid support
assister à (qch)
assister
to land, to end up
atterrir
to warn, to inform
avertir
carry-on bag
le bagage à main
suburb
la banlieue
scholarship recipient
boursier (ère)
to hide, conceal, suppress
cacher
headache
le casse-tête, puzzle
light meal, snack
la collation
monetary compensation
la compensation monétaire
to stamp, to validate, to compost
composter
instructions, (left luggage office), deposit
le consigne
counterfeit, forgery
la contrefaçon
knife
le couteau
blanket
la couverture
to fear, to be afraid of
craindre (qch, qqn) craindre de (faire qqch)
custom declaration
la déclaration de douane
detached, unglued
to separate, to detach
to take off (figuratively)
décollé(e)
décoller
to march, to parade, to file past
to go by
défiler
to pay the expenses
défrayer
to move, to get around, to travel
se déplacer
to get off ( a plane, train etc) go down
to drop, to fall, to drop, to take down, to lower,
descendre de
descendre
to go, to head for
to go into, to gravitate toward
se dirigir vers (qqch/qqn)
customs
la douane
customs officer
douanier (-ère)
grade, step, level, rung (ladder)
l’échelon (m)
elected
élu(e) PP
to board
embarquer
to take
emporter
to check in, to register
enregistrer
listed
énuméré(e)
snail
l’escargot (m)
exhausted
extenué(e)
way
a sort, type or kind
la façon
criminal fact
le fait délictuel
fake/ false
faux (fausse) adj
government employee
fonctionnaire (m/f)
to search, to go into (criminal)
fouiller
police force, police station (in rural areas)
la gendarmerie
seed
potential, in the making
la graine
une graine de
window (plane ,boat)
le hublot (m)
offense
l’infraction (f)
bad weather
les intempéries (f)
wool
la laine
prizewinner
lauréat(e)
maintenance of law and order
le maintien de l’ordre
vendor
marchand(e) (n)
street vendor
marchand(e) ambulant(e) (n)
honey
le miel
to get on (plane, train etc)
monter dans (un avion, un train etc)
mode of transportation
un moyen de transport
package, a bag
lumps, stack, mass
a lot of…, loads of…
un paquet
un paquet de
boss, manger
le patron
one-time payment (bonus, savings
le pécule
lost luggage
la perte de bagages
to weigh, to be heavy
peser
back up plan
plan B
just about to
sur le point de
la police judiciare
criminal investigation dept
local police
le police municipale
boarding gate, departing gate
la porte d’embarquement
tip
le pourboire
to take advantage of, to benefit
profiter de
to react to (sth)
réagir à (qqch)
to get back, recover, salvage
make (sth) up (ie missed day of work)
récupérer
to write up, to draw up
rédiger
to refuse, to decline to do something
refuse turn down (sth)
Forbid (sb) to do (sth)
refuser de (faire qqch) refuser refuser que (qqn) fasse (qch)
to spread, to diffuse, scatter
go all over
se répandre
to risk, to venture
to risk doing something
risquer
risquer de faire (qqch)
backpack
le sac à dos
syringe
la seringue
safety, collateral
la sûreté
bulletin board, flight info board
notice board, scoreboard
le tableau d’affichage
conveyor belt, moving walkway
mat, rug, carpet
to roll
le tapis roulant
le tapis
rouler
flight time
le temps de vol
to hang on to.
se tenir à / s’accrocher
to translate
traduire
route, journey, commute
le trajet
public transportation
les transports en commun (m)
plants, vegetables
les végétaux
neighbor
voisin(e)
in case
au caso où
a whole different story
une autre paire de manches
in case of
en cas de
according to, depending on
en fonction de
in the other hand
en revanche
in the opposite direction, the other way around
en sens inverse
it will take
il faut compter (+ durée)
it’s a matter of / it’s about
il s’agit de
it seems that
il semble que
it’s better
il vaut mieux
