Vocab Flashcards

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Complain

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Se plaindre

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It’s blocked

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C’est bouché

Un bouchon cork, screw top

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´guys’

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Les keums, les mecs, les gens

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Gentleman

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Gentihomme

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Hyphen

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Trait d’union m

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A bad driver

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Un chauffad ( never used in fem)

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Take shoes off

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Se déchausser

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Sandals

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Des nus-pieds

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To visit a person

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Rendre visite à qqn

J’ai rendu visite à mon ami

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To visit a monument

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Rendre visite un monument

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Incurable

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Irrémédiable

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Session

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Épisode

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Serial

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Série f, feuilleton m

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@

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Arobase

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During rush hour

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Pendant les heures de pointe

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Holepuncher

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Perforatrice f

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Poster

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Affiche f

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News

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Actualité, les actu, les info

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18
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´a senior moment’, a blank moment

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Un ange passe

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19
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At my time

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À mon epoque

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20
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I am addicted to..

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Je suis ´accro’ à qqc

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21
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A printer

To print

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Imprimante f

Imprimer

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Best wishes

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Meilleurs voeux

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Take an exam

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Passer
Reussir à
Échouer

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To beg | Beggar
Mendier | Mendiant
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A paper fam | Front page
Canard m | Une f la une
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Upper, lower case
La lettre majuscule, miniscule
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Teacher's pet
Chouchou
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Infamous
Infâme
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Narrow minded
Fermé d'esprit Intolérant Il manque d'ouverture
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Back packer
Routard m
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To register | To record
S'inscrire (au club, à l'université) | S'enregistrer à
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Cinnamon
Cannelle
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Interrupt, break off
Couper ( la parole, le moteur)
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Unforgivable
Inpitoyable
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I'm confused
``` Je suis embrouillé Je confonds (confondre) ces 2 mots But: je suis confus -e = je suis désolé -e , excusé moi, pardon ```
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Altitude sickness
Le mal des montagnes
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I'm relaxex
Je suis detendu
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The ball is in yr court
La balle est dans votre camp
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To play an instrument
Jouer + de
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Lose face
Perdre la face
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Chorus n
Le refrain
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Inçrease the vocab
Avancer le vocabulaire, le lexique
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Take a pause
Faire un petit stop
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Digital
Numérique
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'Bum' bag
Un banane
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Drought
Sécheresse f
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Smell as in flavour
L'Arome Un cafe aromatisé au caramel L'odeur du poulet rôti
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Shares (eg aktier)
Des actions
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Spoiled rotten!
Ils ont ´pourris gâtés'
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Stew (food)
Ragout m
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Bankrupt
``` La banqueroute La faillite (pour entreprise) La fermeture (d'un école) ```
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Grind yr teeth
Grincer des dents
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Have team spirit
Avoir l'esprit d'équipe
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Friendly
Sympa, gentil | Not amicale
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Have a sleep in
Faire une grasse matinée
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Trailer (film)
La bande annonce
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In the meeting
En réunion, pendant la réunion | NOT dans la réunion
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To donate
Faire un don
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To spell
Orthographier | Il orthographie bien, mal
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To give up
Laisser tomber, abandonner | Ne baisse les bras = dont give up
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Web site
Site web
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School trip
Un voyage d'étude/scolaire (dans lequel on fait du sport)
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To waste
Gaspiller | Un gaspillage de temps, d'argent, d'énergie
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Self centred
On est centre sur soi-même On se concentrer On est nombriliste
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It annoys me
Ca m'énerve
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Academic subjects
Matières littéraires
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To drool
Baver
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Politically correct
Politiquement correct
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A trap
Un piège ( even for grammar exercises)
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Street art
L'art de la rue | Le street art
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Wrong lane (driving)
La mauvaise file
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´sambo'
Elle vit en couple
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To assume
Considérer, supposer | Assumer= take responsibilty for
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The end, conclusion ( of film fex)
La chute
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Oncle, auntie
Tonton, tata
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Save (computers)
Sauvgarder
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Senses
``` Les sens (s pronounced) Sensation feeling ```
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Expectation n
Une attente
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A short story
Nouvelle f
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I have difficulties with
J'ai du mal à ( des difficultès à )....finir, manger, digérer J'ai des facilités à...
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Zipper (pants) | Zipper jackets etc
Braguette | Fermeture f, zip m
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ASAP
Dés que possible
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Lag behind
Être à la traine
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Keep the pot boiling
Faire bouillir la marmite
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Lunch box
La boîte déjeuner
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Maternity leave
Congé maternité
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Over protective
Hyperprotectrice
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Obligation
Astreinte f
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Loathing
Exécration
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Prevent, avoid, put a stop to
Empêcher
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Do the woman's | / house wife's work
Faire le boulot de la femme au foyer
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Learn by heart
Apprendre par coeur
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All together!
Tous en cœur! Tous ensemble!
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Good listener
Très à l'écoute | Réceptif -ve
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To procrastinate
Remettre au lendemain
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She is knowledgeable
Elle a b/cp de connaissances
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In no time at all
En un tournemain
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To lose
Paumer
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Pig out, gobble up, stuff yr self with
Bouffer
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Octopus
Poulpe m
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Soak, dunk,dip, marinate
Tremper
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Bacon strip
Lardon m
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Play softly
Jouer en sourdine
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Two days before
L'avant-veille
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Plague, curse fig
Fléau m
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Intersection, cross roads
Carrefour m
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Serial killer
Un tueur en série
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Support, back up m + fig
Appui m
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Imbalance, instability n
Déséquilibré m
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Initiate, start , begin
Entamer
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Impose, oppress, overwhelm
Accabler
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Release, give way, go
Lâcher
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Gaff, blunder, slip up
Bouffe f
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Rock, sway, throw away, be undecided, get rid of
Balancer
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Firmly, solidly
Fermement
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Lively hood, bread winner, main earner
Gagne-pain m
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Back up, reinforcement
Renfort m
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Dusty, old fashioned
Poussiéreux
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Inflate, bloat, swell
Enfler
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Lump, hump (camel fex) aptitude, gift, talent
Bosse f
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Blueish
Bleuâtre
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Get bogged down
Se noyer | And drown. Noyer also a walnut, walnut tree m
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Landslide, tidal wave
Raz de marée m
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Blank, virgin
Vierge f
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Clear headed, realistic, coherent
Lucide
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Giggle, laugh v
Se marrer
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Grab, corner, nab
Harponner
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Surround, circle, grasp, understand
Cerner
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Hit, strike, thump, bang, knock
Cogner
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Growl, rumble, roar
Grondement
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Grind' crush, wreck, destroy
Broyer
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Reduce to nothing, dash, shatter
Réduire à néant
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Course, direction
Cap m Il s'est équipé de pied en cap. He was kitted out from head to toe.
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Lose, mislay, misplace
Égarer
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Whine squeak, creak
Couiner
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Drum(with fingers)
Pianoter (avec les doigts)
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Spoil, ruin, waste, throw away
Gâcher
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Catch sight of, glimpse, notice
Apercevoir
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Tense, nervous, on edge adj
Crispé
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Zoom past, fly by
Filer
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Rotten' decayed, fig bad apple adj
Pourri | Pourrir to decay, to rot
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Ugly, hideous, awful
Moche
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Woodland, forest used as adj
Sylvestre | Une promenade sylvestre...
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Spades
Pique m
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Trump (cards)
Atout m
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Clubs
Trèfle m
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Diamonds
Carreau m Valet de carreau jack of diamonds J'ai la dame de pique, la dame de trèfle et la dame de carreau : il ne me manque plus que la dame de cœur.
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Hearts
Coeur m | Queen of Hearts n (playing card) (Cartes) dame de cœur nf
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Core | Cute sweet fam
Trognon m | Trognon de pomme
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Kettle
Bouilloire f