Unit 2 Flashcards
The opponent, rival or the opposition
L’opposant (nm)
A marked (or clear) preference for
Une nette préférence pour
A representative, a delegate
Un délégué (nm)
An aside, a private conversation.
Un aparté
To annoy, to hassle, to bother
Embêter
To get bored
s’embêter
Satisfaction
Contentement
Frankly, honestly
Franchement
To disembark, to land
Débarquer
To cease being bored
Désennuyer
To believe yourself (to be…)
To take yourself for…
se prendre
To pacify
Apaiser
To choke, to strangle, to throttle
Étrangler
A gap, a breach, a hole
Une brèche
support
membership
L’adhésion
Consent
Agreement
L’assentiment (nm)
To go (his/their/it's) own way To do (his/their/it's) own thing
Faire bande à part
eg C’est la vérité qu’elles font bande à part.
To scowl
To frown
se renfrogner
It goes without saying
Il va de soi
Tens of years
Les decennies
To favour
Favoriser
Faced with
Face à
To get to know
Faire la connaissance de
One of their….
L’un de leur(s)
A basic/fundamental question
Une question fondomentale
To have the opportunity/ occasion to…
Avoir l’opportunite de…..
A child - slang in Lyon
Un gone - dans l’argot Lyonnaise
On reaching
On arriving at
En abordant
To find yourself in
To fall into
To place yourself
To fit into
s’inscrire
To write, to inscribe, to engrave
To draw
To register, to enrol
Inscrire
To become aware of …
Prendre conscience de
To tell, to relate
Raconteur
A turning point
A bend
Un tournant
A hoola hoop
Un cerceaux
To make yourself (feel etc)
To give way, to give in, to surrender
se rendre
To cause
To result in
Entraîner
Attached to (physically or emotionally)
Attaché á
Even
Même
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