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Volume 11 Flashcards

1
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tester

A

to check out
look into
try out

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se déclarer

Le diabète s’est déclaré pour ma fille aussi.

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to manifest itself

Diabetes manifested itself in my daughter as well.

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l’insuline (f)

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insulin

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posément

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calmly

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à vie

C’est un traitement à vie.

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for life

it’s a treatment for life.

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passer au travers

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get through it

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se gérer

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can be managed

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par rapport à

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in regard to

regarding

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faire du mal

faire du bien

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to harm

to benefit, do good

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étant donné que

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being given that

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désormais

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now

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la reprise

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restart of school after holiday

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en douceur

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smooth

gentle

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fonctionner

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to operate

be in session

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l’aisance

l’aisance à l’orale

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ease

fluency

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un objectif

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goal

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à très long terme

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very long term

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Les phrases n’ont pas de sens

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The sentences don’t make sense.

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19
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faire le point

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check things over

evaluate the current situation

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20
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sur la route du retour

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on the way home

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21
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ça y est

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that’s it

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le travail décalé

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shift work

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moudre

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to grind

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moulu (adj)

le café moulu

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ground

ground coffee

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25
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la domotique

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automation

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un paysagiste

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landscape architect

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en parallèle de

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at the same time

in parallel with

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le tutoiement

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act of using tu

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la tournure

la tournure des événements

la tournure d’esprit

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turn of phrase

turn of events

frame of mind

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la subtilité

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subtlety

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un bégaiement

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stammer

stutter

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vu que

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seeing that

given that

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prochainement

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soon

34
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nouvellement

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newly

recently

35
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pour l’instant

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at the moment

36
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À notre époque

A

In our time

Currenly

37
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une raclette

A

dish made with melted Swiss cheese over boiled potatoes

a scraper, squeegee

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aligner

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line up

39
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le pressing

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dry cleaner’s

40
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faire tout un fromage de qc

en faire tout un fromage

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to make a big deal out of st

41
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en sur poids

avoir un surpoid

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overweight

to be overweight

42
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prendre un cliché

A

take a snapshot

43
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rentrer

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to return home

note:  retourner is used for:
to turn back
to turn over
to return to work
to turn against
to return st
44
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faire attention à

A

pay attention to

45
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s’arriver

Ça m’arrive tout le temps.

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to happen to
occur to

That happens to me all the time.

46
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pareil que

c’est pareil que la tienne

A

the same as
like

It’s the same as yours

47
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les temps

A

tenses

48
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pas de souci pour ça!

A

No worry there!

49
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incorporer

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stir in

incorporate

50
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décanter

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to settle (out)
to decant
51
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vider

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to empty
pour off
decant

52
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le petit-lait

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whey

53
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un recipient

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container (for food etc)

54
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une cocotte

A

cooking pot

55
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régler à

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set at

adjusted to

56
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traduire au mot à mot

A

to translate word for word

57
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la débrouille

A

resourcefulness

58
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insinuer

A

insinuate
imply
infer
hint

59
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défaillir

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to faint

fail

60
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forestier (adj)

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forested

61
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nos chats ont erré dehors dans le forêt.

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Our cats wandered out of the forest

62
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Le temperature est de neuf degrés C.

A

It’s nine degrees C.

63
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utiliser

faire fonctionner

A

operate (a machine for example)

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inhospitalier (adj)

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inhospitable

65
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hostile (adj)

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hostile

inhospitable

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comme quoi

A

this proves that

67
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comme on peut s’y attendre

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as can be expected

68
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l’emplette (f)

A

shopping

the act of visiting stores, making purchases

69
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une entorse

A

sprain

70
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Il attend une opération pour enlever les cailloux des reins.

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He is waiting for an operation to remover kidney stones.

71
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Mes vacances en France sont certainement compromises

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My vacation in France is in doubt

Certainement compromis = presque annulé

72
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C’est un peu décevant

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It’s a little disappointing.

73
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un triton

A

newt

74
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un voyage de découverte

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a voyage of discovery

75
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se foutre

se foutre de qc
se foutre en l’air

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to mess

not care at all about st
kill oneself

76
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répondre à convocation

A

to take part in convocation

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