Unit 8 Phrases - Formal Dinner

Question 1

avoir faim

Answer 1

to be hungry

Question 2

avoir soif

Answer 2

to be thirsty

Question 3

former une haie d’honneur

Answer 3

to form an honor guard/a reception line

Question 4

garder son sang-froid

Answer 4

to keep one’s cool

Question 5

lever son verre

Answer 5

to give a toast / to raise a glass

Question 6

pas du tout

Answer 6

not at all

Question 7

quant à moi

Answer 7

as for me

Question 8

c’est primordial

Answer 8

it’s essential

Question 9

être à l’aise

Answer 9

to feel at ease

Question 10

être aimable

Answer 10

to be pleasant

Question 11

être au courant de…

Answer 11

to be aware of

Question 12

être fatigué

Answer 12

to be tired

Question 13

être intègre

Answer 13

to be honorable

Question 14

être ravi de…

Answer 14

to be delighted

Question 15

être sur le point de…

Answer 15

to be just about to …

Question 16

faire cuire

Answer 16

to cook

Question 17

faire l’inventaire

Answer 17

to take an inventory of / to take stock of

Question 18

faire un appel d’offre

Answer 18

to request a proposal

Question 19

faire un compte rendu

Answer 19

to make a report

Question 20

faire un plan d’aménagement intérieur

Answer 20

to make a plan for setting up a room

Question 21

faire un prix d’ami

Answer 21

to offer a special price