Week 8

Question 1

By chance

Answer 1

Par hasard

Question 2

Combat, struggle , fight, battle, engagement

Answer 2

Le combat

Question 3

Since, as, because

Answer 3

Puisque

Question 4

It is quite surprising to see

Answer 4

C’est tout à fait surprenant de voir

Question 5

To look for

Answer 5

Checher

Question 6

To find

Answer 6

Trouver de

Question 7

To return, to come back

Answer 7

Revenir

Question 8

To prevent, forestall, inform, warn, counter, tip off

Answer 8

Prévenir

Question 9

To miss

Answer 9

Manquer

Question 10

To complete, conclude, finish

Answer 10

Achever

Question 11

It is a matter of, it’s about

Answer 11

Il s’agit de

Question 12

What is it about?

Answer 12

De quoi s’agit-il?

Question 13

We must act quickly

Answer 13

Il s’agit de faire vite

Question 14

It’s disgusting/revolting

Answer 14

C’est révoltant

Question 15

Unfortunately

Answer 15

Malheureusement

Question 16

Nothing will change

Answer 16

Rien ne va changer

Question 17

It is discouraging

Answer 17

C’est décourageant

Question 18

It is great

Answer 18

C’est formidable

Question 19

She won

Answer 19

Elle a gagné

Question 20

It is marvelous

Answer 20

C’est merveilleux

Question 21

It is fantastic

Answer 21

C’est fantastique

Question 22

Again

Answer 22

Encore

Question 23

Again? It is impressive

Answer 23

Encore? C’est impressionnant

Question 24

It is unbelievable

Answer 24

C’est incroyable

Question 25

It is quite surprising

Answer 25

C’est tout à fait surprenant

Question 26

Politics are interesting and even fascinating

Answer 26

La politique, c’est intéressant et même passionnant

Question 27

It was worrisome

Answer 27

C’était inquiétant

Question 28

Negotiations did not move forward

Answer 28

Les négociations n’avançaient pas

Question 29

In other times, political dissidents were jailed

Answer 29

Autrefois, les dissidents politiques étaient emprisonnés

Question 30

It was unfortunate

Answer 30

C’était malheureux

Question 31

What a political mess

Answer 31

Quel imbroglio politique

Question 32

It is complicated

Answer 32

C’est compliqué

Question 33

It is sad and discouraging

Answer 33

C’est triste et décourageant

Question 34

Because | Introduces a cause, explanation, or motive

Answer 34

Parce que

Question 35

Since | Gives an obvious explanation or justification, not a cause

Answer 35

Puisque

Question 36

As, since | Highlights the link btw consequence and result

Answer 36

Comme

Question 37

Given that

Answer 37

Étant donné que

Question 38

Due to, because of

Answer 38

À cause de

Question 39

To wipe

Answer 39

Essuyer

Question 40

To throw

Answer 40

Jeter

Question 41

To clean

Answer 41

Nettoyer

Question 42

To notice

Answer 42

Apercevoir

Question 43

To hold

Answer 43

Tenir

Question 44

As soon as (2)

Answer 44

Aussitôt que Dès que

Question 45

When(2)

Answer 45

Lorsque Quand

Question 46

As long as

Answer 46

Tant que

Question 47

To lack

Answer 47

Manquer de

Question 48

Utterly, absolutely, quite

Answer 48

Tout à fait

Question 49

Not quite

Answer 49

Pas tout à fait