UNIT 5 Flashcards
Elle regrette l’époque où elle gagnait sa vie en vendant des glaces
She misses the days when she earned a leaving selling ice-cream
Il a critiqué les entreprises de télécommunications, qui ont fait l’an dernier de bénéfices énormes
He criticized telecom companies last hier, which made huge profits last year
Mon patron regrette de lui avoir promis ce poste, dont elle ne veut plus
My boss wishes he had not promised her that post, which she doesn’t want anymore
On a refusé un visa aux personnes dont le passeport n’était plus valide
The people whose passports were no longer valid were denied visas
Ils possèdent plusieurs appartements dont 2 sur la côte d’Azur
They own several flats including 2 on the Riviera/ 2 of which are on the Riviera
Je regrette que tu ne m’aies pas apporté le livre dont tu m’as parlé hier
I wish you had brought me the book you told me about yesterday
Ce qui nous a frappé chez lui c’est son orgueil mais aussi sa sagesse
What struck us about him was his pride but also his wisdom.
Coetzee a reçu le prix Nobel en 2003, ce qui a étonné tout le monde
Coetzee was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2003, which surprised everyone
Elle m’a envoyé tout ce que je lui avais demandé d’envoyer à son frère
She sent me everything I had asked her to send her brother
Mon voisin, qui avait prêté la maison à sa soeur, était en colère contre elle
My neighbour, who had lent his sister the house, was angry with her
enrouler
wind/wound/wound
Se rendre à paris en voiture
Drive to Paris
voler des bijoux à un employeur
Steal Jewels from an employer
s’installer à Houston
Settle in Houston
s’identifier à un héros
To identify with a hero
appartenir à qqn d’autre
Belong to sb else
Lier
Bind/Bound/Bound
Moudre
Grind/Ground/Ground
Chercher
Seek/Sought/Sought
Se battre
Fight/fought/fought
Diffuser
Broadcast/Broadcast/broadcast
Bénéfique
Beneficial (benefit)