Verbal Expressions & Idioms Flashcards

1
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avoir besoin de

A

to need

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2
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avoir bonne mine

A

to look healthy

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3
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avoir chaud

A

to be hot (a person)

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4
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avoir de lèallure

A

to have presence

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5
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avoir de l’esprit

A

to be witty

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6
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avoir de la chance

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to be lucky

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7
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avoir du courage

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to have courage

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8
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avoir envie de

A

to feel like

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9
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avoir faim

A

to be hungry

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10
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avoir froid

A

to be cold (a person)

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11
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avoir honte de

A

to be ashamed of

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12
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avoir l’air + adjective

A

to look (adjective)

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13
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avoir l’habitude de

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to be accustomed to

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14
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avoir l’intention de

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to intend to

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15
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avoir la parole

A

to have the floor

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16
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avoir le temps de…

A

to have the time to…

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17
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avoir lieu

A

to take place

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18
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avoir mal à…

A

to ache, hurt in the…

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19
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avoir mauvaise mine

A

to look sickly

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20
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avoir peur de

A

to be afraid of

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21
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avoir raison

A

to be right

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22
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avoir soir

A

to be thirsty

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23
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avoir sommeil

A

to be sleepy

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24
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avoir tort

A

to be wrong

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25
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avoir….ans

A

to be…years old

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26
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il y a + expression of time

A

it was (expression of time) ago

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27
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Il y avait une fois..

A

Once upon a time…

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28
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Qu’est-ce qu’il y a?

A

What’s wrong?

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29
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C’en est trop!

A

That’s too much!

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30
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Ça y est!

A

That’s it!

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31
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être de bonne humeur

A

to be in a good mood

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32
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être de garde

A

to be on duty

to be on call

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33
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être de mauvaise humeur

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to be in a bad mood

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34
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être de retour

A

to be back

35
Q

Il est des nôtres

A

He is with us

36
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Il est deux heures

A

It’s two o’clock

37
Q

J’en suis

A

I’m game

38
Q

J’y suis

A

I get it

39
Q

Nous sommes le 1er mai

A

It is May first

40
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Quelle heure est-il?

A

What time is it?

41
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Il fait beau.

A

The weather is nice.

42
Q

Il fait brumeux

A

It’s misty

It’s foggy

43
Q

Il fait chaud

A

It’s hot.

44
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Il fait doux

A

It’s mild

45
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Il fait du brouillard

A

It’s foggy

46
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Il fait du soleil

A

It’s sunny

47
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Il fait du vent

A

It’s windy

48
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Il fait frais

A

It’s cool

49
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Il fait froid

A

It’s cold

50
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Il fait jour

A

It’s daytime

51
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Il fait lourd

A

It’s sultry

52
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Il fait mauvais

A

The weather is bad

53
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Il fait nuageux

A

It’s cloudy

54
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Il fait nuit

A

It’s nighttime

55
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Il fait orageux

A

There’s a storm in the air

56
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Il fait pluvieux

A

It’s rainy

57
Q

Quel temps fait-il?

A

What’s the weather like?

58
Q

Il est couvert

A

It’s overcast

59
Q

faire attention à

A

to watch out for

60
Q

faire de son mieux

A

to do one’s best

61
Q

faire des achats

A

to go shopping

62
Q

faire des courses

A

to run errands

63
Q

faire des emplettes

A

to go shopping

64
Q

faire des progrès

A

to make progress

65
Q

faire du français

A

to learn French

66
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faire du sport

A

to practice/do sports

67
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faire la bise

A

to give someone a kiss (on the cheek)

68
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faire la connaissance de

A

to make the acquaintance of

69
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faire mal à

A

to hurt sb

70
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faire peur à

A

to frighten sb

71
Q

faire sa toilette

A

to groom oneself

72
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faire ses adieux

A

to bid good-bye

73
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faire un tour

A

to go for a stroll

74
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faire un voyage

A

to take a trip

75
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faire une promenade

A

to take a walk/ride

76
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s’en aller

A

to go away

77
Q

se casser la jambe

A

to break a leg

78
Q

se faire du souci

A

to worry

79
Q

se faire mal à

A

to hurt oneself

80
Q

se mettre à

A

to begin

81
Q

se rappeler

A

to remember

82
Q

se servir de

A

to use

83
Q

se souvenir de

A

to remember