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1
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Méchant(e)

A

Nasty

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Le mariage

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Wedding, marriage

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3
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Voler

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To steal

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4
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Piquer

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To sting

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Tu as un/une meilleur(e) ami(e)?

A

Do you have a best friend?

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Je la trouve adorable

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I think she’s cute

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7
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faire tourner le compteur

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To start the meter

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8
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la cravate dénouée

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Tie undone

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9
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Les parents (m)

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Parents

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10
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Timide

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Shy

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11
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At that time

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Alors

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12
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une biche hypnotisée par des phares

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A deer in headlights

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13
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J’ai beaucoup à faire

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I’m too busy

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14
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ma femme en prend

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My wife’s taking it

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15
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Les relations (f)

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Relationship

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16
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Il y a eu des blessés?

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Was anyone injured?

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17
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Le chien

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Dog

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18
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L’invitation (f)

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Invitation

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19
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il est de mauvais poil

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He’s upset

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20
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Le cambrioleur

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Burglar

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21
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Mes parents veulent savoir avec qui je sors, òu je vais et à quelle heure je rentre.

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My parents want to know who I go out with, where I am going and what time I will get home.

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22
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Le père

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Father

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23
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J’étais vraiment à côté de la plaque

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From bad to worse!

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24
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Scinder

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To split up

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25
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Indeed, in effect

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En effet

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26
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Le divorce

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Divorce

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27
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Le jumeau, la jumelle

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Twin

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28
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Aller chercher

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To fetch

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29
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Se casser

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To break

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30
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To acquiesce

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Consentir

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31
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Tu avais faim?

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Were you hungry?

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32
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Se couper

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To cut oneself

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33
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La joue

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Cheek

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34
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Présenter

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To introduce

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35
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de la menue monnaie

A

Buttons (ie small change)

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36
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ce que Wally avait encore fabriqué?

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What had Wally done now?

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37
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La dent

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Tooth

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38
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L’ordonnance (f)

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Prescription

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39
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Recevoir

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To receive

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40
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La gorge

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Throat

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41
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Il y avait de la lumière, mais plus personne à bord.

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The lights were on, but no one was home.

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42
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Et que fais-tu pour rester en bonne condition physique?

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And what do you do to stay fit?

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43
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Déconcertant(e)

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Disconcerting/ confusing

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44
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Bras dessus bras dessous

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Arm in arm

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45
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l’heure de l’apéritif

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Happy hour

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46
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Faire la connaissance

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To get to know

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47
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L’explosion (f)

A

Explosion

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48
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depuis un certain temps

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For some time

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49
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To approve

A

Consentir

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50
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Il faisait vraiment trop chaud pour un match de football.

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It was really too hot for a game of football.

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51
Q

Le chat

A

Cat

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52
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Wife

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La femme

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53
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Le sang

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Blood

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54
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L’enfant (m/f)

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Child

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55
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To cram

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Fourrer

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56
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d’une voix fêlée

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In a cracking voice

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57
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dénicher

A

To discover

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58
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il en avait probablement sa claque

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He was probably fed up

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59
Q

Ne serrer vraiment à rien

A

To be really useless

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60
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Mes parents s’inquiètent trop

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My parents worry too much.

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61
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Le pied

A

Foot

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62
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Si l’on a un problème, c’est la famille qui compte.

A

If you have a problem, it is good to have a family.

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63
Q

Customers

A

Les consommateurs (m)

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64
Q

le chemin du bercail

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The way home

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65
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Rester au foyer

A

To stay at home

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66
Q

La demi-sœur

A

Half-sister

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67
Q

Elle est gâtée.

A

She is spoilt.

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68
Q

Au feu!

A

Fire!

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69
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To distract, amuse, divert

A

Distraire

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70
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Faire des promenades

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To go for walks

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71
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Se cramponner à

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To clutch, to cling to

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72
Q

Tu as quel âge?

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How old are you?

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73
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Noxious

A

Néfaste

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74
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D’après certains articles de presse que lui avait confiés Lyle

A

According to some of the news articles Lyle had given him

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75
Q

C’est quand, ton anniversaire?

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When is your birthday?

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76
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Pour ton anniversaire, quels cadeaux as-tu reçu?

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What presents did you get for your birthday?

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77
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Qu’est-ce que tu feras avec l’argent?

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What will you do with the money?

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78
Q

S’entendre avec

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To get on well with

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79
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Le pansement

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Dressing

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80
Q

J’ai gagné mon premier tournoi aux États-Unis. J’étais si contente. Après avoir gagné, nous avons fêté notre triomohe avec un repas dans un restaurant cinq étoiles.

A

I won my first tournament in the USA. I was so happy. After winning, we celebrated our success with a meal in a five-star restaurant.

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81
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S’amuser

A

To have a good time

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82
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J’adore les chiens

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I love dogs

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83
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Le demi-frère

A

Half-brother

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84
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La piqûre

A

Sting

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85
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Personne n’avait assisté à la scène

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There had been no witnesses

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86
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Cadet(te)

A

Younger, youngest

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87
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La vie était dure. Quel cauchemar! Mes parents sont morts quand j’avais trois ans et je suis allée vivre avec ma tante dans un faubourg difficile de Paris. Il n’y avait pas de courts de tennis. Pour jouer je devais faire un trajet d’une heure en métro. Mais enfin j’ai trouvé un bon club.

A

Life was hard. What a nightmare! My parents died when I was three and I went to live with my aunt in a rough suburb of Paris. There were no tennis courts. To play, I had to travel by tube for an hour. But at last I found a good club.

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88
Q

Se garder bien de

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To know better than to

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89
Q

La dispute

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Argument

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90
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Malin, hein ?

A

Pretty clever, huh?

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91
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La famille monoparentale

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Single-parent family

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92
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les Tasers

A

Taser guns

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93
Q

L’os (m)

A

Bone

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94
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Un gros coup d’avertisseur

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A loud honk (from a car horn)

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95
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Triste

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Sad

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96
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Girl

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La fille

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97
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Le cousin/ la cousine

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Cousin

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98
Q

Avoir mal à la gorge

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To have a sore throat

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99
Q

Où es-tu né(e)?

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Where were you born?

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100
Q

Renverser

A

To knock over

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101
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Et ta mère, comment-est elle?

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And your mother, what’s she like?

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102
Q

presque apeuré(e)

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Almost in fear

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103
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Ils n’ont qu’à revenir plus tard

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They can come back later

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104
Q

Et ton père, qu’est-ce qu’il fait dans la vie?

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And your father, what does he do for a living?

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105
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L’important est de bien manger. Je ne bois jamais d’alcool, je ne fume pas et je fais de l’exercice. Et je joue au tennis avec Marcel quatre heures par jour.

A

The important thing is to eat well. I never drink alcohol, I don’t smoke and I exercise. And I play tennis with Marcel for four hours a day.

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106
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Le beau-frère

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Brother-in-law

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107
Q

faire de la réclame pour

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To advertise

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108
Q

Son mari avait trouvé plus fort que lui

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Her husband had been outmanoeuvred

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109
Q

Génial

A

Brilliant

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110
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Tout de suite, en arrivant, nous sommes allés chez lui en voiture. Son père conduisait. Sa maison était petite mais confortable.

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Straight away, on our arrival, we went to his house by car. His father was driving. His house was small but comfortable.

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111
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s’occuper des papiers

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To draw up the papers

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112
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Elle n’allait pas se laisser faire.

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She wasn’t going to have any of it.

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113
Q

Le doigt

A

Finger

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114
Q

Les petits-enfants (m)

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Grandchildren

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115
Q

Se soûler

A

To get drunk

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116
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To accede

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Consentir

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117
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Oscar allait péter un joint de culasse

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Oscar was going to blow a gasket

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118
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A pile

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Une kyrielle

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119
Q

Faire du babysitting

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To babysit

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120
Q

Dreadful

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abominable

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121
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une carte de l’établissement

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A business card

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122
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La fête est terminée

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Party’s over.

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123
Q

Inviter

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To invite

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124
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je n’ai pas encore décidé

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I haven’t decided yet

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125
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Se sentir

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To feel

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126
Q

S’écrire

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To write to each other

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127
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La cohabitation

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Living together

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128
Q

Danser

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To dance

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129
Q

Mes parents sont séparés et j’habite avec …

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My parents are separated and I live with …

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130
Q

enfiler son pardessus

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To pull on one’s overcoat

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131
Q

Qui sont-ils?

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Who are they?

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132
Q

La lettre

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Letter

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133
Q

S’il avait été moins soûl, il serait peut-être parvenu à ses fins

A

If he hadn’t been so drunk, he may have succeeded

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134
Q

Vote

A

La voix

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135
Q

Avec une famille nombreuse, on n’est jamais seul et ça me plait.

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In a large family, you are never alone and I like that.

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136
Q

content de l’écouter sans rien faire

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Content to just sit and listen

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137
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Se faire mal

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To hurt oneself

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La séparation

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Separation

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139
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le visage tordu par un rictus

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With a snarl on his face

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140
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Le neveu

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Nephew

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141
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La sœur

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Sister

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142
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le coup de feu avait fini par arriver

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The lunch crowd had finally arrived

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143
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Faire de l’autostop

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To hitchhike

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144
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il se moquait bien de ce que coûtait le taxi

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He didn’t care how much the taxi cost

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145
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La mère

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Mother

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146
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tourner de l’œil

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To pass out

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147
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J’adore la lecture. En rentrant chez moi, ce qui me plait c’est de m’installer dans un fauteuil et de lire un roman.

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I love reading. When I get home, I like to settle in an armchair and read a novel.

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148
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Quelque chose ne va pas ?

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Is something wrong?

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149
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A crowd (not une foule)

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Une kyrielle

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150
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Sympathetic, pleasant, nice, friendly

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Sympathique

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151
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Le menton

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Chin

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152
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Elle a vidé son verre

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She drained her glass

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153
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Ça vous dit quelque chose ?

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Ring a bell?

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154
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To pilfer

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Marauder

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155
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Agressif, -ive

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Aggressive

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156
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Harmful

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Néfaste

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157
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Il n’en fulminait pas moins sur

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He was still fuming about

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158
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elle était complètement paf

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She was fairly smashed

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159
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L’arrêt (m)

A

The stop

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160
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Elle lisait en douce un roman à l’eau de rose

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She was secretly reading a romance novel

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161
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Le/la gosse

A

Child, kid

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162
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D’autant plus que

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All the more…

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163
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Le/la camarade

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Friend

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164
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des bruits de pas

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Footsteps

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165
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un régime régulier de malbouffe

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A steady diet of bad food

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166
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Le/ la correspondant(e)

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Penfriend

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167
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Ses yeux s’étaient humectés

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Her eyes moistened

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168
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Les grands-parents (m pl)

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Grandparents

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169
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Bavard(e)

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Talkative

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170
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déglutissant péniblement

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Swallowing hard

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171
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Naître

A

To be born

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172
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un torchon propre

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A clean towel

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173
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Scary

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Effrayant(e)

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174
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Se noyer

A

To drown

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175
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J’ai …. ans

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I’m …. years old

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176
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L’oreille (f)

A

Ear

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177
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À part le tennis, qu’est-ce que tu aimes faire?

A

Apart from tennis, what do you like to do?

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178
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c’est un bon filon

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there’s a lot of money to be made in it

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179
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La peau

A

Skin

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180
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exigu

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Cramped

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181
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Divorcer à l’amiable

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No-fault divorce

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182
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Le coup de soleil

A

Sunstroke

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183
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Roy en avait jusque-là

A

Roy had had enough

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184
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Woman

A

La femme

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185
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Secouer la tête

A

To shake one’s head

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186
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A casualty

A

Une victime

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187
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Just as

A

Tout aussi

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188
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Elle est assez grande et elle a les yeux bleus.

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She’s quite tall and she has blue eyes.

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189
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une sortie latérale

A

A side-door

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190
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Crimes, offences

A

Les délits (m)

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191
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vous ne trouvez pas ?

A

Don’t you think so?

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192
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Il faisait beau et le soleil brillait.

A

It was nice weather and the sun was shining.

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193
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Tes colleagues t’ont apporté des cadeaux?

A

Did your team-mates bring you presents?

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194
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Le genou

A

Knee

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195
Q

Je veux savoir s’il est en sécurité

A

I want to know he’s safe

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196
Q

Il y avait un petit jardin charmant avec des fleurs et une pelouse. C’était comme un jardin britannique typique, mais pas aussi beau.

A

There was a small charming garden with flowers and a lawn. It was like a typical British garden, but not as pretty.

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197
Q

La perruche

A

Budgerigar

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198
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une carte d’abonnée

A

A season ticket

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199
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Il y a combien de personnes dans ta famille?

A

How many people are there in your family?

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200
Q

Hocher la tête

A

To nod

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201
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Consumers

A

Les consommateurs (m)

202
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La grippe

A

Flu

203
Q

Le coude

A

Elbow

204
Q

Vous n’allez pas le croire

A

You’re not going to believe this

205
Q

Il a droit encore à une chance

A

He gets one more chance

206
Q

To involve, entail

A

Comporter

207
Q

Il consulte un psy ?

A

Is he seeing a shrink?

208
Q

Un gisement (de)

A

A deposit/ source/ mine (of)

209
Q

L’estomac (m)

A

Stomach

210
Q

J’avais mal à l’estomac

A

I had stomach ache.

211
Q

Frightening

A

Effrayant(e)

212
Q

Poli(e)

A

Polite

213
Q

Ils s’étaient disputés sur ce qu’ils devaient faire

A

They had argued about what they should do

214
Q

Le grand-père

A

Grandfather

215
Q

Ça pourrait tourner au vinaigre

A

This could get ugly

216
Q

écumer les rues à la recherche de

A

To comb the streets in search of

217
Q

Isabelle, raconte-nous ta jeunesse.

A

Isabelle, tell us about your childhood.

218
Q

Le barème des honoraires du cabinet

A

The firm’s fee schedule

219
Q

Mes parents s’inquietent trop.

A

My parents worry too much.

220
Q

La dame

A

Lady

221
Q

La lèvre

A

Lip

222
Q

Le jumelage

A

Twinning

223
Q

Où est-il passé ?

A

Where is he?

224
Q

L’ambulance (f)

A

Ambulance

225
Q

Tu as des animaux à la maison?

A

Do you have any pets at home?

226
Q

Beaucoup d’enfants voient leur père/ mère refaire sa vie.

A

A lot of children see their father/ mother starting a new relationship.

227
Q

Prendre qn de vitesse

A

To beat sb to the punch

228
Q

Je n’arrête pas de me demander

A

I keep thinking

229
Q

La vie familiale en Grande-Bretagne

A

Family life in Great Britain

230
Q

Aîné(e)

A

Older, eldest

231
Q

La grand-mère

A

Grandmother

232
Q

d’un air de défi

A

defiantly

233
Q

Chaque jour en Grande-Bretagne, 800 couples se marient, 300 couples divorcent et 3000 enfants naissent.

A

Every day in Great Britain, 800 couples get married, 300 couples get divorced and 3000 children are born.

234
Q

L’époux (m)

A

Husband

235
Q

De l’aspirine (f)

A

Aspirin

236
Q

Maman

A

Mum

237
Q

Avoir mal à l’oreille

A

To have earache

238
Q

La mère célibataire

A

Single mother

239
Q

Le buvard

A

Blotting paper

240
Q

une voiture dernier cri

A

A late-model car

241
Q

Prendre des photos

A

To take photos

242
Q

Le chauffeur du camion s’est cassé le bras et l’automobiliste s’est coupé au visage.

A

The truck driver broke his arm and the car driver has a cut on his face.

243
Q

Ses yeux papillotaient

A

Her eyes danced

244
Q

Bruyant(e)

A

Noisy

245
Q

simple comme bonjour!

A

Easy as pie!

246
Q

Le blessé

A

Injured person

247
Q

Je pense que ma visite en France a été un désastre et que je n’y rétournerai jamais.

A

I think that my visit to France was a disaster and I will never go back there.

248
Q

Debout devant sa table

A

Standing at his desk

249
Q

To be in a mess

A

Cafouiller

250
Q

Le petit ami, la petite amie

A

Boyfriend / girlfriend

251
Q

Puis on est rentré et j’ai passé la soirée à regarder la télé et à causer avec mon correspondant. Plus tard, on est allé à un café pour boire un verre de limonade et pour causer avec nos amis français. L’ambience était géniale.

A

Then we went back to a café to drink a glass of lemonade and to chat to our French friends. The atmosphere was marvellous.

252
Q

L’amour (m)

A

Love

253
Q

La langue

A

Tongue

254
Q

il ne se laissait pas démonter

A

He was undaunted

255
Q

On the brink, verge, edge of

A

Au bord de

256
Q

Le cou

A

Neck

257
Q

Mourir

A

To die

258
Q

Ce n’est pas vos oignons

A

It’s none of your business

259
Q

Je m’appelle …

A

My name is …

260
Q

Le nez

A

Nose

261
Q

Tu fais quelle taille?

A

How tall are you?

262
Q

Aller mieux

A

To be better

263
Q

elle avait énormément souffert

A

She had suffered greatly

264
Q

La voix

A

Voice

265
Q

Papa

A

Dad

266
Q

L’ami(e)

A

Friend

267
Q

Rendre visite à

A

To visit (a person)

268
Q

Sensé(e)

A

Sensible

269
Q

La jambe

A

Leg

270
Q

Le dos

A

Back

271
Q

Avoir un frère plus âgé que vous, c’est embêtant.

A

It is annoying to have an older brother.

272
Q

L’œil (m)

A

Eye

273
Q

Jumelé(e)

A

Twinned

274
Q

Les rapports (m)

A

Relationship

275
Q

couiner

A

To squeak, chirp, squeal, creak

276
Q

il a fallu que je me trimballe jusqu’à la gare avec mes valises

A

I had to trail all the way to the station with my suitcases

277
Q

Les vacances, ça s’est bien passé?

A

Did you have a good holiday?

278
Q

Le mari

A

Husband

279
Q

Otherwise, alternatively

A

Autrement

280
Q

peloter

A

To grope

281
Q

Correspondre

A

To correspond

282
Q

il était désormais sur les rails

A

it was now on track

283
Q

Le sparadrap

A

Plaster

284
Q

La belle-sœur

A

Sister-in-law

285
Q

La collision

A

Collision

286
Q

Counterfeiting

A

La contrefaçon

287
Q

Calme

A

Quiet

288
Q

aplanir les contestations au sujet des honoraires

A

To iron out fee disputes

289
Q

Qu’est-ce qu’il est encore allé faire!

A

What’s he done now!

290
Q

Malade

A

Sick

291
Q

Je me charge de l’immobiliser

A

I’ll hold him down

292
Q

La petite-fille

A

Granddaughter

293
Q

tous les jours à 11 heures tapantes

A

Every day at 11 o clock sharp

294
Q

L’assurance (f)

A

Insurance

295
Q

Stepfather

A

Le beau-père

296
Q

tarabiscoté

A

Over-ornate

297
Q

Je m’attends très bien avec mes parents.

A

I get on very well with my parents.

298
Q

Aimer bien

A

To quite like

299
Q

La veuve

A

Widow

300
Q

La réponse

A

Reply

301
Q

For, since, from

A

Depuis

302
Q

Ce n’est pas terminé

A

It isn’t over/ finished

303
Q

Le/la copain/ copine

A

Friend

304
Q

affalé(e)

A

Slumped

305
Q

On est allé au stade municipal pour le grand match.

A

We went to the municipal stadium for the big match.

306
Q

Trois cent quatre-vingt-dix-neuf dollars

A

399 dollars

307
Q

Se blesser

A

To hurt oneself

308
Q

La blessure

A

Injury

309
Q

Si l’on est enfant unique, on se sent seul.

A

If you are an only child, you feel alone.

310
Q

Le voleur

A

Thief

311
Q

Accompagner

A

To accompany

312
Q

Tu es allé(e) chez le médecin?

A

Did you go to the doctor?

313
Q

Defiance

A

Le défi

314
Q

Le père célibataire

A

Single father

315
Q

Le vieux était trop rusé

A

The old man was too smart

316
Q

Enfin la grande aventure allait commencer.

A

At last the great adventure was going to begin.

317
Q

Disputer

A

To argue

318
Q

Le frère

A

Brother

319
Q

Il y a beaucoup de dangers pour les jeunes.

A

There are a lot of dangers facing young people.

320
Q

A shoot (botanical context)

A

Une pousse

321
Q

Les yeux

A

Eyes

322
Q

To be struggling

A

Cafouiller

323
Q

Voice

A

La voix

324
Q

Tuer

A

To kill

325
Q

Cela pourrait prendre des mois

A

It could take months

326
Q

Toute l’équipe s’est rassemblée de très bon matin et on est parti d’Angleterre - de devant le college - à six heures du matin en car, et après un long voyage on est arrivé très fatigué à seize heures, et mon correspondant m’attendait au collège.

A

All the team assembled very early in the morning and we left England by coach - from in front of the school - at six in the morning and after a long journey we arrived at 4pm, very tired, and my friend was waiting for us at the school.

327
Q

La prolongation

A

Extension, extra time

328
Q

To ship

A

Acheminer

329
Q

À mon âge, on devrait pouvoir s’habiller comme on veut.

A

At my age, you should be able to dress as you want.

330
Q

Le/ la fiancé(e)

A

Fiancé(e)

331
Q

Custody

A

La garde

332
Q

Tu as vu l’accident?

A

Did you see the accident?

333
Q

Épouser

A

To marry

334
Q

Vomir

A

To vomit

335
Q

Quel est ton animal préféré?

A

What’s your favourite animal?

336
Q

Avoir le mal de mer

A

To be seasick

337
Q

Le nom de jeune fille

A

Maiden name

338
Q

Nous ne voulons pas d’histoires.

A

We don’t want any hassle

339
Q

La tête

A

Head

340
Q

L’hospitalité

A

Hospitality

341
Q

Avoir mal à l’estomac

A

To have stomach ache

342
Q

Le comprimé

A

Tablet

343
Q

quatre hommes d’âge mûr

A

Four middle-aged men

344
Q

Oui, il y a eu une collision entre une voiture et un camion.

A

Yes, there was a collision between a car and a truck.

345
Q

son incessant racolage de nouveaux clients

A

His ceaseless quest to drum up business

346
Q

Le truc de la carotte et du bâton

A

Bait and switch

347
Q

Je ne sais pas exactement ce qu’il fait.

A

I don’t know exactly what he does.

348
Q

On prend rarement un repas ensemble.

A

We rarely eat together.

349
Q

Célibataire

A

Single (not married)

350
Q

Cohabiter

A

To live together

351
Q

Le cambriolage

A

Burglary

352
Q

Tout le monde a entendu parler d’Isabelle: la meilleure joueuse de tennis en France. Déjà à l’âge de 24 ans elle avait gagné trois tournois et cet été elle va essayer de gagner le tournoi de Wimbledon. Parisienne, belle, elle est vraiment vedette. Mais sa vie n’a pas toujours été si facile.

A

Everybody has heard of Isabelle: the best female tennis player in France. By the age of 24 she had already won three competitions and this summer she is going to try to win Wimbledon. A pretty Parisian, she is a true star. But her life has not always been easy.

353
Q

La médecine/ le médicament

A

Medicine

354
Q

Moi qui vous prenais pour un type sympa

A

I pegged you for a nice guy

355
Q

elle a laissé échapper que

A

She let it slip that

356
Q

Le fils

A

Son

357
Q

Le danger

A

Danger

358
Q

Mes parents ne veulent pas écouter mon point de vue.

A

My parents do not want to hear my point of view.

359
Q

L’épouse (f)

A

Wife

360
Q

Qu’est-ce que tu avais?

A

What was wrong with you?

361
Q

Ce n’est pas mes oignons

A

It’s none of my business

362
Q

Stepmother

A

La belle-mère

363
Q

bien sapé(e)

A

Nicely-dressed

364
Q

Le rhume

A

Cold

365
Q

son intimité

A

His/ her privacy

366
Q

Vous avez raison sur un point

A

You’re right about one thing

367
Q

Le poisson rouge

A

Goldfish

368
Q

Où as-tu pêché ça ?

A

How do you know this?

369
Q

Perdre

A

To lose

370
Q

Beaucoup d’enfants habitent avec des demi-frères et des demi-sœurs.

A

A lot of children live with half-brothers and half-sisters.

371
Q

c’était tout à fait inhabituel

A

This was very unusual

372
Q

Comme ils faisaient la queue

A

As they waited in line

373
Q

Guard duty

A

La garde

374
Q

La douleur

A

Pain

375
Q

Le ventre

A

Stomach

376
Q

Le foyer

A

Home

377
Q

Toute petite,…

A

As a small girl,…

378
Q

Être dans les vapes

A

To be (spaced) out

379
Q

Miserable

A

détestable

380
Q

l’appât

A

The bait

381
Q

Just as well

A

Tout aussi

382
Q

Le cobaye

A

Guinea pig

383
Q

un démarrage cahotant

A

A rocky start

384
Q

Le cochon d’Inde

A

Guinea pig

385
Q

ce qui avait dérapé

A

What had gone wrong

386
Q

Voyez ce que je veux dire ?

A

You know what I mean?

387
Q

L’oncle

A

Uncle

388
Q

la publicité mensongère

A

False advertising

389
Q

Se rencontrer

A

To meet

390
Q

Le bébé

A

Baby

391
Q

Oui, j’ai mangé un sandwich au jambon et j’ai bu un verre de limonade.

A

Yes, I ate a ham sandwich and I drank a glass of lemonade.

392
Q

La bise

A

Kiss (on cheek)

393
Q

Oui, il m’a donné une ordonnance.

A

Yes, he gave me a prescription

394
Q

Avec une famille nombreuse, on n’est jamais seul et ça ne me plaît pas parce qu’on n’a pas de vie privée et qu’il y a trop de bruit.

A

In a large family, you are never alone and I do not like it because you have no private life and there is too much noise.

395
Q

La main

A

Hand

396
Q

Réévaluer

A

To reappraise

397
Q

L’incendie

A

Fire

398
Q

Le lendemain, mon correspondant a retrouvé ses amis.

A

The next day, my French friend rejoined his friends.

399
Q

Un bon bout de temps

A

A long time

400
Q

La ville jumelée

A

Twin town

401
Q

au motif d’incompatibilité d’humeur

A

On the grounds of irreconcilable differences

402
Q

Enceinte

A

Pregnant

403
Q

Mother-in-law

A

La belle-mère

404
Q

une bande d’avocats marrons

A

A bunch of slimy lawyers

405
Q

alléguant

A

Claiming

406
Q

Le nombre de célibataires augmente.

A

The number of single people is increasing.

407
Q

Oui ils m’ont apporté des fruits, du chocolat et des livres. Toute l’équipe française est venue me voir. Le joueur violent m’a présenté ses excuses. Comme cadeau, il m’a donné une montre d’or. Ses parents ont écrit à mes parents pour s’excuser.

A

Yes, they brought me fruit, chocolate and books. The whole French team came to see me. The violent player said sorry. He gave me a gold watch as a present. His parents wrote to my parents to say sorry.

408
Q

Maugréer (contre)

A

To grumble (about)

409
Q

une grosse enveloppe cachetée

A

A large sealed envelope

410
Q

To assent

A

Consentir

411
Q

George was born on 26 November 1964

A

Georges est né LE 26 novembre 1964

412
Q

que se passe-t-il ?

A

What’s going on here?

413
Q

Arrogant(e)

A

Arrogant

414
Q

Garder le lit

A

To stay in bed

415
Q

Aider

A

To help

416
Q

L’homme

A

Man

417
Q

Pourquoi donc ?

A

What’s up?

418
Q

Décris ta famille.

A

Describe your family.

419
Q

un petit évier

A

A little sink

420
Q

Se voir

A

To see each other

421
Q

faites-le boire

A

Ply them with drink

422
Q

La figure

A

Face

423
Q

Il paraît que

A

It seems that

424
Q

Je vous le confie

A

He’s all yours

425
Q

Oscar est en ligne

A

Oscar’s on the phone

426
Q

le compteur

A

The meter (in a taxi)

427
Q

Divorcer d’avec

A

To divorce

428
Q

Les vœux (m)

A

Wishes

429
Q

On a un chat

A

We have a cat

430
Q

Après avoir dormi un peu, nous sommes sortis pour nous entrainer. Nous avons fait de l’exercice et nous avons pratiqué avec le ballon.

A

After sleeping a little, we went out to train. We did exercises and practised with the ball.

431
Q

tôt ou tard

A

Sooner or later

432
Q

La tante

A

Aunt

433
Q

Je n’ai pas le droit de fréquenter les garçons.

A

I cannot go out with boys.

434
Q

To allow, permit, authorise

A

Autoriser

435
Q

Tu es né(e) en quelle année?

A

What year were you born?

436
Q

un terrain d’entente

A

Common ground

437
Q

Tu t’appelles comment?

A

What’s your name?

438
Q

le plus tôt sera le mieux

A

The sooner the better

439
Q

Le perroquet

A

Parrot

440
Q

Daughter

A

La fille

441
Q

Crevé

A

Punctured

442
Q

il finira bien par se pointer

A

He’ll show up, okay, sooner or later

443
Q

Le petit-fils

A

Grandson

444
Q

Je vous expliquerai plus tard

A

I’ll tell you later.

445
Q

C’est une honte que …

A

It’s an outrage that …

446
Q

Pendant le voyage, j’ai lu et j’ai écouté de la musique.

A

During the journey, I read and listened to music.

447
Q

on est toujours fauchés

A

We’re still broke

448
Q

le comité de déontologie

A

Ethics/ standards committee

449
Q

prestement

A

Deftly

450
Q

Les liens de parenté

A

Family, blood ties

451
Q

Qu’est-ce qui s’est passé?

A

What happened?

452
Q

Je ne m’attends pas bien avec mon frère.

A

I do not get on with my brother.

453
Q

J’étais membre depuis un an quand j’ai fait la connaussance de Marcel qui est maintenant mon entraîneur et mon mari.

A

I had been a member for a year when I met Marcel, who is now my trainer and my husband.

454
Q

Le drive-in

A

Drive-thru restaurant

455
Q

Ces burgers sont appétissants.

A

Those burgers look good.

456
Q

To dispatch

A

Acheminer

457
Q

Cambrioler

A

To burgle

458
Q

la cohue du déjeuner

A

The lunch crowd

459
Q

J’achèterai encore des vêtements

A

I will buy more clothes

460
Q

on n’arrivait pas à le suivre

A

It was impossible to keep up with him

461
Q

La nièce

A

Niece

462
Q

une partie de pêche

A

A fishing trip

463
Q

Dans un sondage récent ….

A

In a recent survey ….

464
Q

Je suis fille unique et ma tante est morte. Mais j’ai Marcel, mon mari, et un jour on espère avoir des enfants. Mais avant d’avoir des enfants j’ai envie de gagner encore des tournois. Il faut que j’aille à Wimbledon et il faut que je gagne.

A

I am an only child and my aunt is dead. But I have Marcel, my husband, and one day we hope to have children. But before having children, I want to win more tournaments. I must go to Wimbledon and I must win.

465
Q

Chanter

A

To sing

466
Q

La boum

A

Party

467
Q

ils n’arrivent pas à inventorier

A

They can’t find

468
Q

Les apparences sont trompeuses

A

Appearances are deceptive.

469
Q

Au moment où ils quittaient

A

As they left

470
Q

Il ira mieux demain

A

He’ll be fine tomorrow

471
Q

Les membres de la famille

A

Family members

472
Q

La pilule

A

Pill

473
Q

Non, j’étais malade.

A

No, I was ill.

474
Q

Mes copains n’étaient pas contents non plus. Mon professeur a appelé une ambulance et elle est arrivé dix minutes plus tard. Je suis resté trois jours à l’hôpital et mes amis sont venus me voir tous les jours. L’hôpital était très agréable et les infirmières m’ont très bien soigné.

A

My team-mates were not happy either. My teacher called for an ambulance and it arrived ten minutes later. I stayed in hospital for three days and my friends came to see me every day. The hospital was very pleasant and the nurses looked after me very well.

475
Q

il va nous enrichir

A

it’s going to make us rich

476
Q

Avoir mal à la tête

A

To have a headache

477
Q

Le hamster

A

Hamster

478
Q

elle préférait tenir le crachoir

A

She preferred to do most of the talking

479
Q

L’épaule (f)

A

Shoulder

480
Q

Challenge

A

Le défi

481
Q

On est cinq.

A

There are five of us.

482
Q

Et voilà qu’il avait recommencé !

A

And now he’d done it again!

483
Q

Freiner

A

To brake

484
Q

Garder le lit

A

To stay in bed

485
Q

C’est drôle, j’allais vous poser la même question.

A

Funny, I was going to ask you the same question.

486
Q

Father-in-law

A

Le beau-père

487
Q

maugréant (contre)

A

Grumbling (about)

488
Q

Le veuf

A

Widower

489
Q

Être publié(e)

A

To be published

490
Q

c’est déjà arrivé

A

This has happened before

491
Q

Voir

A

To see

492
Q

Then

A

Alors

493
Q

So, ….

A

Alors, …

494
Q

Le/la partenaire

A

Partner

495
Q

un naze

A

An a**hole

496
Q

C’est à vous de me le dire.

A

You tell me.

497
Q

To cruise for fares

A

Marauder

498
Q

un carton de loto

A

A bingo card

499
Q

La Malédiction de…

A

The Curse of…

500
Q

Se séparer de

A

To separate from