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Vocabulearn Tr 42 Phrases Flashcards

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1
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Il a beaucoup perdu aux courses

A

He had heavy losses at the track

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2
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C’était peu commode

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It was inconvenient

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Leur sacrifice ne sera pas oublié.

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Their sacrifice won’t be forgotten.

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Par procédé d’élimination.

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By the process of elimination.

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C’est si difficile!

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What a struggle!

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La conversation traînait.

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The conversation lagged.

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C’est un investissement considérable.

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It’s a significant investment.

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Ne buvez pas avant de prendre le volant.

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Don’t drink and drive. (before taking the wheel)

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Les récompenses seront grandes.

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The rewards will be great.

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10
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Ce n’est pas une excuse!

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That’s no excuse!

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11
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Une discussion en profondeur.

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An in-depth discussion.

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Les recherches furent vaines.

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The search was fruitless.

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13
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C’est votre point de vue.

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That’s you point of view.

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14
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Nous allons nous rassembler bientôt.

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We’re going to rally soon.

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C’est tout autre chose.

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It’s quite a different matter.

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16
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Est-ce que vous me comprenez?

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Am I getting across to you?

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17
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Un cas limite.

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A borderline case.

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18
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Le voyage semblait interminable.

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The trip seemed endless.

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19
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Ils devraient enterrer la hache de guerre.

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They should bury the hatchet.

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20
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C’était politiquement opportun.

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It was politically expedient.

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21
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Je ne peux pas localiser l’endroit avec précision.

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I can’t pin-point the spot.

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22
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Ils ont fait match nul.

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It was a tie game

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23
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Ce camping-là était bondé. (bondé=crowded)

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That campsite was crowded.

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24
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Ils discutèrent de notre plainte.

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They discussed our complaint

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25
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Elle est douée pour cela.

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She has a flair for it. (douée=gifted)

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26
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C’était un pensée apreès coup.

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It was an afterthought.

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27
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Ils suivent les règlements à la lettre!

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They go by the book!

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28
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Essayez de coopérer.

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Try and cooperate.

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29
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C’est la règle ici.

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That’s our policy.

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30
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Ce sera une rècolte record.

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It will be a record harvest.

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31
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Mon copain était radin!

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My boyfriend was a cheapskate! (copain=boyfriend; radin=stingy)

32
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Ça me met en colère.

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That makes me angry.

33
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Je suis allergique aux piqûres d’abeilles.

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I’m allergic to bee stings

34
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Ce film fit un tabac.

A

The film was a box-office hit.

35
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Sa carrière venait d’abord.

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His career came first.

36
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Il est exceptionnellement brillant.

A

He’s exceptionally bright.

37
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Il ne supporte pas l’autorité.

A

He resents authority.

38
Q

Fichez le camp!

A

Get lost.

39
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On n’est pas prêt de l’oublier.

A

We won’t forget that.

40
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C’est ce que vous avez de mieux à faire.

A

It’s your best bet.

41
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Tout à la fois.

A

All at the same time.

42
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C’est un bon poinit de départ.

A

That’s a good place to start.

43
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Je devrais être de retour bientôt.

A

I should be back soon.

44
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Etre coordonné est une aptitude naturelle.

A

Coordination is a natural ability.

45
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Ils ont tout ce que vous voulez

A

They have anything you want

46
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Au delà de l’appel du devoir.

A

Above and beyond the call of duty.

47
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Il n’y a pas moyen de gagner.

A

We’re in a no-win situation

48
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Ils font une pause déjeuner.

A

They’re on lunch break.

49
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Il a le golf pour passe-temps.

A

His hobby is golf.

50
Q

C’était la saison de la chasse.

A

It was hunting season

51
Q

Il ment comme il respire.

A

He’s a compulsive liar.

52
Q

J’ai obtenu un crédit.

A

My credit has been approved.

53
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C’est une couturière célèbre.

A

She’s a well-known fashion designer

54
Q

Dites “non” à la drogue!

A

Say “no” to drugs!

55
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Ils avaient beaucoup d’expérience.

A

They were well experienced.

56
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Mais enfin pourquoi se taire?

A

Why on earth keep silent?

57
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Mangeons dehors.

A

Let’s eat outside.

58
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Sa voix est parfaite.

A

Her voice is flawless.

59
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Il n’y a aucun doute à ce sujet

A

There is no question about it.

60
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Je suis tout de même de son côté.

A

All the same; I’m for him.

61
Q

De temps en temps.

A

Every now and again.

62
Q

Le temps nous immobilisa.

A

The weather grounded us.

63
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Cést de la folie de faire affaire avec eux.

A

To deal with them is nonsense.

64
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En gros; c’est exact.

A

Roughly speaking; it’s accurate.

65
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Leur comportement s’améliorera.

A

Their behavior will improve.

66
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A condition que ce soit réel.

A

Provided that it’s a fact.

67
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L’opinion fut négative.

A

The sentiment was negative.

68
Q

Surveillez-les

A

Keep an eye on them.

69
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Je serais la risée de tout le monde.

A

I’d be the laughingstock.

70
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Il n’y a aucune garantie.

A

There’s no guarantee

71
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C’est oui ou non!

A

It’s either yes or no!

72
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Ils n’étaient pas dans mon camp.

A

They were not on my side.

73
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Ils fréquentaient un petit café.

A

They patronized a small cafe.

74
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Le sentiment était profondément enraciné.

A

The feeling was deep-rooted.

75
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Je croulais sous la paperasse.

A

The paperwork had me snowed under. (paperasse=paperwork)

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