Words In Context Flashcards

1
Q

It sounded strange to me

A

cela m’a semblé étrange

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2
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on entend sonner des portables partout

A

you can hear mobiles ringing all over the place

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3
Q

Nous avons dû crier pour couvrir le bruit de la population

A

We had to shout over the noise of the traffic

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4
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Le bruit assourdissant de la machine diminua pour n’être plus qu’un bourdonnement

A

The defending noise of the machine died away to rumble

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5
Q

La commission n’a pas voulu entendre nos suggestions

A

The committee remained deaf to our suggestions

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6
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Le moindre bruit la réveille

A

The slightest noise will wake her

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7
Q

The ticking of a clock is a familiar sound

A

Le tic-tac d’une horloge est un bruit familier

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8
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On ne parvenait à l’entendre avec le bruit de la foule

A

She could not be heard above the din of the crowd

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9
Q

Je me suis réveillé au bruit de la pluie

A

I awoke to the sound of the rain

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10
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Il y a eu un bruit atroce quand sa tête heurta le béton

A

There was a sickening sound as his head hit the concrete

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11
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Nous voyons maintenant le bout du tunnel

A

We can now see the light at the end of the tunnel

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Il la regarda et elle lui renvoya un regard furieux

A

He looked at her and she glared angrily back

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