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Vocab Flashcards

0
Q

Complain

A

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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7
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Sandals

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Des nus-pieds

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To visit a person

A

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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10
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Incurable

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Irrémédiable

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Session

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Épisode

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12
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Serial

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Série f, feuilleton m

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13
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@

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Arobase

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14
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During rush hour

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Pendant les heures de pointe

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15
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Holepuncher

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Perforatrice f

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16
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Poster

A

Affiche f

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17
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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..

A

Je suis ´accro’ à qqc

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21
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A printer

To print

A

Imprimante f

Imprimer

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22
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Best wishes

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Meilleurs voeux

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23
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Take an exam

A

Passer
Reussir à
Échouer

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24
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To beg

Beggar

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Mendier

Mendiant

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25
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A paper fam

Front page

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Canard m

Une f la une

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26
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Upper, lower case

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La lettre majuscule, miniscule

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27
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Teacher’s pet

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Chouchou

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28
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Infamous

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Infâme

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29
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Narrow minded

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Fermé d’esprit
Intolérant
Il manque d’ouverture

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30
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Back packer

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Routard m

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31
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To register

To record

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S’inscrire (au club, à l’université)

S’enregistrer à

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32
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Cinnamon

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Cannelle

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33
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Interrupt, break off

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Couper ( la parole, le moteur)

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34
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Unforgivable

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Inpitoyable

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35
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I’m confused

A 
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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36
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Altitude sickness

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Le mal des montagnes

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37
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I’m relaxex

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Je suis detendu

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38
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The ball is in yr court

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La balle est dans votre camp

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39
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To play an instrument

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Jouer + de

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40
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Lose face

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Perdre la face

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41
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Chorus n

A

Le refrain

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42
Q

Inçrease the vocab

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Avancer le vocabulaire, le lexique

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43
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Take a pause

A

Faire un petit stop

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44
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Digital

A

Numérique

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45
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‘Bum’ bag

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Un banane

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46
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Drought

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Sécheresse f

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47
Q

Smell as in flavour

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L’Arome
Un cafe aromatisé au caramel
L’odeur du poulet rôti

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48
Q

Shares (eg aktier)

A

Des actions

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49
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Spoiled rotten!

A

Ils ont ´pourris gâtés’

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50
Q

Stew (food)

A

Ragout m

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51
Q

Bankrupt

A 
La banqueroute
La faillite (pour entreprise)
La fermeture (d'un école)
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52
Q

Grind yr teeth

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Grincer des dents

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53
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Have team spirit

A

Avoir l’esprit d’équipe

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54
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Friendly

A

Sympa, gentil

Not amicale

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55
Q

Have a sleep in

A

Faire une grasse matinée

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56
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Trailer (film)

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La bande annonce

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57
Q

In the meeting

A

En réunion, pendant la réunion

NOT dans la réunion

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58
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To donate

A

Faire un don

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59
Q

To spell

A

Orthographier

Il orthographie bien, mal

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60
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To give up

A

Laisser tomber, abandonner

Ne baisse les bras = dont give up

61
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Web site

A

Site web

62
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School trip

A

Un voyage d’étude/scolaire (dans lequel on fait du sport)

63
Q

To waste

A

Gaspiller

Un gaspillage de temps, d’argent, d’énergie

64
Q

Self centred

A

On est centre sur soi-même
On se concentrer
On est nombriliste

65
Q

It annoys me

A

Ca m’énerve

66
Q

Academic subjects

A

Matières littéraires

67
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To drool

A

Baver

68
Q

Politically correct

A

Politiquement correct

69
Q

A trap

A

Un piège ( even for grammar exercises)

70
Q

Street art

A

L’art de la rue

Le street art

71
Q

Wrong lane (driving)

A

La mauvaise file

72
Q

´sambo’

A

Elle vit en couple

73
Q

To assume

A

Considérer, supposer

Assumer= take responsibilty for

74
Q

The end, conclusion ( of film fex)

A

La chute

75
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Oncle, auntie

A

Tonton, tata

76
Q

Save (computers)

A

Sauvgarder

77
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Senses

A 
Les sens (s pronounced)
Sensation feeling
78
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Expectation n

A

Une attente

79
Q

A short story

A

Nouvelle f

80
Q

I have difficulties with

A

J’ai du mal à ( des difficultès à )….finir, manger, digérer
J’ai des facilités à…

81
Q

Zipper (pants)

Zipper jackets etc

A

Braguette

Fermeture f, zip m

82
Q

ASAP

A

Dés que possible

83
Q

Lag behind

A

Être à la traine

84
Q

Keep the pot boiling

A

Faire bouillir la marmite

85
Q

Lunch box

A

La boîte déjeuner

86
Q

Maternity leave

A

Congé maternité

87
Q

Over protective

A

Hyperprotectrice

88
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Obligation

A

Astreinte f

89
Q

Loathing

A

Exécration

90
Q

Prevent, avoid, put a stop to

A

Empêcher

91
Q

Do the woman’s

/ house wife’s work

A

Faire le boulot de la femme au foyer

92
Q

Learn by heart

A

Apprendre par coeur

93
Q

All together!

A

Tous en cœur! Tous ensemble!

94
Q

Good listener

A

Très à l’écoute

Réceptif -ve

95
Q

To procrastinate

A

Remettre au lendemain

96
Q

She is knowledgeable

A

Elle a b/cp de connaissances

97
Q

In no time at all

A

En un tournemain

98
Q

To lose

A

Paumer

99
Q

Pig out, gobble up, stuff yr self with

A

Bouffer

100
Q

Octopus

A

Poulpe m

101
Q

Soak, dunk,dip, marinate

A

Tremper

102
Q

Bacon strip

A

Lardon m

103
Q

Play softly

A

Jouer en sourdine

104
Q

Two days before

A

L’avant-veille

105
Q

Plague, curse fig

A

Fléau m

106
Q

Intersection, cross roads

A

Carrefour m

107
Q

Serial killer

A

Un tueur en série

108
Q

Support, back up m + fig

A

Appui m

109
Q

Imbalance, instability n

A

Déséquilibré m

110
Q

Initiate, start , begin

A

Entamer

111
Q

Impose, oppress, overwhelm

A

Accabler

112
Q

Release, give way, go

A

Lâcher

113
Q

Gaff, blunder, slip up

A

Bouffe f

114
Q

Rock, sway, throw away, be undecided, get rid of

A

Balancer

115
Q

Firmly, solidly

A

Fermement

116
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Lively hood, bread winner, main earner

A

Gagne-pain m

117
Q

Back up, reinforcement

A

Renfort m

118
Q

Dusty, old fashioned

A

Poussiéreux

119
Q

Inflate, bloat, swell

A

Enfler

120
Q

Lump, hump (camel fex)

aptitude, gift, talent

A

Bosse f

121
Q

Blueish

A

Bleuâtre

122
Q

Get bogged down

A

Se noyer

And drown. Noyer also a walnut, walnut tree m

123
Q

Landslide, tidal wave

A

Raz de marée m

124
Q

Blank, virgin

A

Vierge f

125
Q

Clear headed, realistic, coherent

A

Lucide

126
Q

Giggle, laugh v

A

Se marrer

127
Q

Grab, corner, nab

A

Harponner

128
Q

Surround, circle, grasp, understand

A

Cerner

129
Q

Hit, strike, thump, bang, knock

A

Cogner

130
Q

Growl, rumble, roar

A

Grondement

131
Q

Grind’ crush, wreck, destroy

A

Broyer

132
Q

Reduce to nothing, dash, shatter

A

Réduire à néant

133
Q

Course, direction

A

Cap m
Il s’est équipé de pied en cap.
He was kitted out from head to toe.

134
Q

Lose, mislay, misplace

A

Égarer

135
Q

Whine squeak, creak

A

Couiner

136
Q

Drum(with fingers)

A

Pianoter (avec les doigts)

137
Q

Spoil, ruin, waste, throw away

A

Gâcher

138
Q

Catch sight of, glimpse, notice

A

Apercevoir

139
Q

Tense, nervous, on edge adj

A

Crispé

140
Q

Zoom past, fly by

A

Filer

141
Q

Rotten’ decayed, fig bad apple adj

A

Pourri

Pourrir to decay, to rot

142
Q

Ugly, hideous, awful

A

Moche

143
Q

Woodland, forest used as adj

A

Sylvestre

Une promenade sylvestre…

144
Q

Spades

A

Pique m

145
Q

Trump (cards)

A

Atout m

146
Q

Clubs

A

Trèfle m

147
Q

Diamonds

A

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.

148
Q

Hearts

A

Coeur m

Queen of Hearts n (playing card) (Cartes) dame de cœur nf

149
Q

Core

Cute sweet fam

A

Trognon m

Trognon de pomme

150
Q

Kettle

A

Bouilloire f

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