English lesson of January 24, 2024

Question 1

What is “gagner de l’argent” in English?

Example: Patrick Roy will ………. $4.5M as coach with the Isalanders.

Answer 1

Make / Earn money

Example:
Patrick Roy will make $4.5M as coach with the Isalanders.

Example: Patrick Roy will earn $4.5M as coach with the Isalanders.

Question 2

What is “soccer” in Englsih? Is it “soccer” or “football”?

Answer 2

In America = soccer (because we have “football” which is a different sport)

In Europe and the rest of the world: Football

Question 3

What is “tenir alerte” or “tenir sur le qui-vive” in English?

Example: My employees always fill my schedule with more stuff. I think they like to ……………. me. …………………..

Answer 3

keep someone on one’s toes

Keep someone on the edge

Example: My employees always fill my schedule with more stuff. I think they like to keep me.on the edge.

Example: My employees always fill my schedule with more stuff. I think they like to keep me on my toes.

Question 4

What is “hydrater” in English?

Example: My skin gets very dry in the winter. I have to ……………………. it more.

Answer 4

Moisturize

Hydrate

Example: My skin gets very dry in the winter. I have to moisturize it more.

Example: My skin gets very dry in the winter. I have to hydrate it more.

Question 5

What is “s’excuser” in English?

Example: When I make a mistake, I always ………………….

Answer 5

apologize

Example: When I make a mistake, I always apologize.

Question 6

What is “boite de réception” in English?

Example: I have about 100 messages in my ………………….

Answer 6

inbox

Example: I have about 100 messages in my inbox.

Question 7

What is “espoir” in English?

Example: It gives me …………..!

Answer 7

hope

Example: It gives me hope!