Voc Qcm 21 Flashcards

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Well well !

SE

A

Tiens, tiens !

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And so you see

SE ( spoken English)

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Et alors vous voyez

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Well

SE

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Tiens, donc, comme je disais, eh bien, enfin

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Now
Now do be quiet for a minute
SE

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Bon, alors, allons, or

Allons, taisez vous une minute

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Mind you
Mind you, he could be right
SE

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Remarquez, après tout, mais

Peut etre qu’il a raison apres tout

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Look
Look, I’ve had enought
SE

A

Ecoute

Ecoute, j’en ai assez

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She was a thin woman

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C’etait une femme mince

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And still sth of a grande dame

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Avec toujours qch d’une grande dame

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Connie liked her

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Connie l’appréciait

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She was perfect at the social sport of coolly holding her own, and making other people defer to her

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Elle excellait dans la pratique sociale de maintenir les apparences calmement et d’imposer aux autres du respect envers elle.

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She tried to worm into her woman’s soul

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Elle tentait de s’immiscer dans son ame de femme

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You are quite wonderful

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Vous etes tout a fait merveilleuse

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Wonders

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Des miracles

You have done wonders for him

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I never saw any budding genius myself, and there he is, all the rage

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Je n’ai jamais percu de germes de genie moi-meme, et le voilà dans toute sa gloire.

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Another feather in the family cap

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Encore un trophée au tableau d’honneur familiale

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A brandy

A

Un cognac

16
Q

You will spend your old age, and your middle age too, repenting it.

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Vous passerez vos vieux jours, ainsi que les années qui les precederont, à vous repentir.

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Q

Le chef de l’Etat, la majorité

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The Head of State, the government

18
Q

Aucun médicaments de substitution

A

No substitute medicine

19
Q

Une maison de campagne (2)

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A holiday home/ a country home

20
Q

Un poste de cadre dans une entreprise presente à l’international

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An executive position in an international firm

21
Q

Je vous prie, Madame, Monsieur, de trouver ci-joint un document qui vous expliquera toutes les démarches à suivre pour le remboursement de vos frais.

A

Please find enclosed/attached a document which will explain the procedure for the reimbursement of your expenses.

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Q

Nom de famille

A

Last name/ surname

23
Q

Kidney failure

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Insuffisance rénale

24
Q

A glowing account

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Un compte rendu elogieux

25
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an uncanny accuracy

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Une precision deconcertante

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Ordre des mots
Have been
They
To England
Many times
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They have been to England many times

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A grim face

A grin face

A

Un visage severe

Un visage souriant