Week 2/2 Flashcards by Zoe Edwards

Q

Passer sa journée au lit

A

Spend your day in bed

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L’effet boule de neige

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The snowball effect

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Jouer à des jeux de société

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To play board games

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Le sapin de Noël

A

Christmas tree

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Être alité(e)

A

To be bedridden

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Végéter au lit

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To vegetate/rot in bed

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Voyager en train

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To travel by train

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Échanger des cadeaux avec amis et
famille

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To exchange gifts with family and friends

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Rendre service à qqn

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To help someone

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Discuter de qqch; parler de; évoquer
qqch; traiter de qqch

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To discuss something

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Se disputer avec qqn

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To disagree with someone

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S’énerver contre qqn/qqch

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To become angry with something/one

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Rendre visite à qqn

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To visit someone

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L’esprit de synthèse

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The spirit of synthesis

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Les proches

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Relatives

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Le cercle restreint (pour les ami(e)s)

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The inner circle

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Avec soin

A

Carefully

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Faire une faute de frappe

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To make a typo

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Faire de la contrebande

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To smuggle/traffic

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La nage

A

The activity/technique of swimming

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Le ping-pong

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The hobby of playing ping-pong

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Le tennis de table

A

The sport, table tennis

Q

La brasse

A

Breaststroke

Q

Le dos

A

Backstroke

Le papillon

Butterfly (swimming)

Le crawl

Freestyle

La gamme

Scale (music) or range, assortment, array

L'aveu

The confession

Le Colisée

The Coliseum

Le manège

The merry-go-round

Le squelette

Skeleton

La jument

Mare

Le stade; L’étape

The stadium, the stage

La sueur

sweat

Le sable

sand

Le cartable

schoolbag

L’érable

Maple syrup

Les puces (La puce)

Chips/fleas

Les tarifs douaniers

Customs tariffs

Sympathisant

Sympathetic/supportive

Les paradies fiscaux

Tax havens

Le contre-attaque; la riposte; représaille

Counterattack, response, retaliation

L’inauguration

The opening ceremony (e.g. of a building)

La prise de pouvoir/fonction officielle

Official takeover

La politique

policy

Les problèmes / Les soucis principaux Les craintes principales

primary concerns

Être concernée sur qqch

To be concerned about something

Être critique de qqn/qqch

To be critical of something

Être concis(e)

To be concise

Officiel(le)

Official

Officieux (euse)

Unofficial

Un ail, des aulx

Garlic , Garlics

Le bail les baux

The lease, the leases

Une ONG (Organisation Non-Gouvernementale)

NGO