Unit 9 Flashcards

1
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at full speed

A

a toute allure

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2
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fine (something you pay to the courts)

A

une amende

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3
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to catch

A

attraper

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4
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neighboring

A

un/’une avoisinate (e)

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5
Q

suburb

A

une banlieue

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6
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brush

A

une brousse

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7
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crossroads/intersection

A

un Carrefour/croisement

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8
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this one

that one

A

celui-ci

celui la

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9
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driver

A

un chauffeur

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10
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path

A

un chemin (sher-man)

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11
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to circulate, to move, shift, drive

A

circuler

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12
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municipality

A

une commune

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13
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behavior

A

un comportement

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14
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to validate

A

valider

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15
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bank account

A

un compte bancaire

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16
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the offender

A

un/une contravenant(e)

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17
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to burst/to get a flat tire

A

crever

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18
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to advise against

A

déconseiller

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19
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to unwind, let steam off, let your hair down

A

se défouler

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20
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to fix

A

depanner

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21
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repairman

A

un dépanneur

22
Q

tow truck
truck
van

A

une depanneuse
un camion
u fourgon

23
Q

departure

A

départ

24
Q

for/ since

A

depuis

25
Q

disturb

A

déranger

26
Q

to get off/to get down

A

descendre

27
Q

traffic jam

A

un embouteillage

28
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to be moved (an emotion)

A

s’émouvoir

29
Q

to borrow

A

emprunter

30
Q

to block

A

encombrer

31
Q

to obstruct

A

entraver, bloquer, obstruer

32
Q

to maintain

A

entretenir, maintenir

33
Q

in the late morning

A

en fin de matinée

34
Q

taste

A

gout (goo)

35
Q

the reason for which

A

la raison pour laquelle

36
Q

I do not remember

A

Je ne m’en souvien pas

37
Q

When a words used with être ends in a consonant like the words in the Passe Compose, when talking about something feminine in the P.C. the word must be made feminine and the letter before the e must be pronounced. E.g.: elle est morte. Elle is feminine and since mort is used with être, an E is place at the end of mort(e) to make it feminine and the T is pronounced. If the T is not pronounced, then the sentence has been spoken incorrectly.

A

follow the rule

38
Q

Can I take leave

A

Puis-je prendre conjé

39
Q

from the bottom of our hearts

A

de tout coeur

40
Q

Reflexive and Imperative commands. If the verb is reflexive and an order is being given which is only done to the Tu, Nous and Vous from of a verb then the stress pronoun is placed after the verb.

A

Examples
occupe-toi souviens -toi
occupon-nous souvenons- nous
occupez-vous souvenez-vous

41
Q

Say distances in this way
It is 4 hours from DC.
It is 4 kilometers/ miles from DC

A

c’est à 4 hours de D.C.

C’est à 4 kilometers/miles de D.C.

42
Q

The military
army
air force
Marines

A

La military or the army
une armée de terre
une armée de l’air
une Marines

43
Q

ancestors

ancestral

A

ancestre

ancestraux

44
Q

automatic cash dispenser

A

une billetterie

45
Q

traffic jam

A

un buchon

46
Q

access road

A

bretelle d’access

47
Q

a shed, a cabin, a cottage, a hut

A

un cabanon

48
Q

fuel

A

carburant

49
Q

meter counter

A

compteur

50
Q

to fear/to be afraid of

A

craindre: crains, crains, craint, craingnons, craingnez, craignent, P.C. craint