Vocab Flashcards by Abby Sairam | Brainscape

Q

To hurt someone’s feelings

A

Faire de la peine

Je sais que tu le dit pour me faire de la peine.

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to blink

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cligner

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freshen up

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se débarbouiller

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to be spotless / flawless/ perfect

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être nickel à cheval

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give someone a helping hand.

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Filer un coup de main a quelqu’un

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sharks

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requins

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in a hurry

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Etre a la bourre

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Let me take care of it

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Tu me laisse faire

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your rehearsal

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ta repete

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ruin

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gacher

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delay

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decaler

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mortgage

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hypothèque

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buckwheat

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le sarrassin

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renovation work

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des travaux

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a laddle

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une louche

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to spread

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etaler

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soak

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tremper

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experience, history, career

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un parcours

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in theory

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en principe

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crosswords

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des mots-croises

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to yawn

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bailler

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to kill each other

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s’entretuent

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To be a pain

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Se prendre la tete

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get goosebumps

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avoir des frissons

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experience

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éprouvez

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framed

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encadrée

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faisait partie de

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was part of

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a right hip

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hanche droite

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I was flattered to see us displayed like this

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j’étais flattée de nous voir ainsi affichées

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the recoil

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le recul

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existed only through my eyes

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n’existait qu’à travers mes yeux

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leaning over

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penchés sur

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ça veut dire paresseux, ça veut dire qui n’aime pas faire d’efforts, qui n’aime pas travailler dur etc

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fainéante

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belong

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appartenir

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what I need

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ce qu’il me faut

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get the reward

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toucher la recompense

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management

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la gestion

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sublet

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sous-loyer

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owner (appartement)

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le proprio / propriétaire

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residents (apartment)

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locataire

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Spare (the details)

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épargner

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Transpirer

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être en sueur (Je suis en sueur)

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ll fait mauvais temps

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il fait un temps pourri

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to confess

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passer aux aveux

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promises

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serments

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careful

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mefiante

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awkward

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genant

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la capacité de quelqu’un à régler / payer

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la solvabilité

il me faut délivrer un document qui atteste de ta solvabilité

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stationner sa voiture

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se garer

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externalize / come out

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extérioriser quelque chose qui est à l’intérieur de soi

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one-way road

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rue à sens unique

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to look after someone

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s’occuper de quelqu’un

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I am back to normal

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je reviens à la normale

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IVs

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perfusions

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weak

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faible

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prohibited

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interdit

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police station

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poste de police

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We can’t do anything

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on ne peut rien faire

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enjoy

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savourer

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will now be able to/ can

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pourront désormais

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forced/obligé par les lois

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astreint

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requires

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requière

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I am miserable

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je suis en galère

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the balance sheet

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le bilan

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stubborn/insist

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s’entêter

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fail

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se planter

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I have to go

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Il faut que je file

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As soon as

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des que