Year 2 Vocab Week 9 Flashcards

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publisher

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éditeur/éditrice

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publishing house

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la maison d’édition

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author

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l’auteur

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advance

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l’advance

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copyright

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les droits d’auteur

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to publish

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éditer

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publisher’s editor

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lecteur/lectrice

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to edit

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corriger

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9
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publication

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la publication

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printer

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l’imprimeur

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the printers

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l’imprimerie

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to raise one’s voice

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élever la voix

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to raise one’s voice in anger

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hausser le ton

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within earshot

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a portée de voix

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aloud

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a haute voix

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aloud (not in secret)

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tout haut

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loud and clear

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a haute et intelligible voix

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high-pitched voice

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voix de crécelle

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booming voice

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voix de stentor

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you can’t hear yourself think around here!

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on ne s’entend pas ici!

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21
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to give someone a headache

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casser la tete

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22
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to deafen someone

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crever les tympans a qqn

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23
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speech

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le discours

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24
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commentator

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commentateur/commentatrice

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25
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spokesperson

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le porte-parole

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to speak directly

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s’adresser a

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27
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to whisper (to be discreet)

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chuchoter

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28
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to whisper (discretion or tenderness)

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murmurer

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to whisper (tenderly or hypocritically)

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susurrer

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30
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to interrupt

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couper la parole a qqn

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31
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to let someone have a say

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donner la parole a qqn

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32
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to have a lisp

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avoir un cheveu sur la langue

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33
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don’t waste your breath!

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ne perds pas ta salive!

34
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you must be joking!

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tu parles/vous parlez!

35
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to shout at

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apostropher

36
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to reveal something shocking

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assener

37
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to moan/grumble

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raler

38
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to have the last word

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avoir le dernier mot

39
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to talk good sense

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parler d’or

40
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to come out with some pretty strong language

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en dire des vertes e des pas mures

41
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to give someone a good telling off

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sonner les cloches a qqn

42
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he hasn’t heard the last of this!

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il va m’entendre!

43
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to explain

A

expliquer

44
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explanation

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une explication

45
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to define

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définir

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to translate

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traduire

47
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translation

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une traduction

48
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translator

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traducteur/trice

49
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to interpret

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interpréter

50
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interpreter

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interprete

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interpreting

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interprétariat

52
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interpretation

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interprétation

53
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that is to say that

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c’est a dire que

54
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what you have to remember is that

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il faut savoir que

55
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it goes without saying that

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il va sans dire que

56
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which accounts for the fact that

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ce qui explique que

57
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to shout (in pain)

A

crier

58
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a shout

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un cri

59
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to exclaim

A

s’exclamer

60
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exclamation

A

une exclamation

61
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to call

A

appeler

62
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a call

A

un appel

63
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to yell

A

hurler

64
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a yell/scream

A

un hurlement

65
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to roar

A

rugir

66
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to screech

A

glapir

67
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to howl

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brailler

68
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to bawl

A

beugler

69
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to shout (abuse)

A

vociférer

70
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repetition

A

la répétition

71
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to repeat

A

répéter

72
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to do again

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refaire

73
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to tell again

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redire

74
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to start again

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recommencer

75
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to repeat oneself

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radoter

76
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to keep harping on

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rabacher

77
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echo

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écho

78
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encore

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un bis

79
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to give an encore to

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bisser

80
Q

it’s always the same old story!

A

c’est toujours la meme chanson!

81
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back to the drawing board!

A

on efface tout et on recommence!