2. Human Being : Adulthood, old age Flashcards

Funerals + Words together (81 cards)

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mid-life crisis

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la crise de la quarantaine

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in the prime of life / In one’s prime

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dans la force / la fleur de l’âge

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well-preserved

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bien conservé

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to look young for one’s age

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faire jeune pour son âge

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5
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to be pushing forty

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atteindre la quarantaine

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to be on the right side of 40

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ne pas avoir encore 40 ans

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to be on the wrond side of 40

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avoir dépassé les 4 ans

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a forty-something

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un quadragénaire

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9
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to be getting on in years

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prendre de l’âge

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to be past one’s prime

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ne plus être tout jeune

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an old people’s home

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une maison de retraite

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in his / her old age

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sur ses vieux jours

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an old-timer

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un vieux de la vieille

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the over-70s

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les plus de 70 ans

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a receding hairline

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un front qui se dégarnit

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16
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memory loss

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la perte de mémoire

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17
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Alzheimer’s disease

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la maladie d’Alzeihmer

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18
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to be* at death’s door

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être à l’article de la mort

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to breathe one’s last

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rendre son dernier soupir

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20
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to die a natural death

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mourir de mort naturelle

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21
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to die an untimely death

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mourir prématurément

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to lay out a body

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faire la toilette d’un mort

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to lie in state

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être exposé solennellement

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to be a pall-bearer

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porter le cercueil

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to be in mourning
être en deuil
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to offer one's sympathy
présenter ses condoléances
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the late Jim Morrison
le regretté Jim Morrison
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to be widowed
perdre son conjoint
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to make one's will
faire son testament
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a direct heir
un héritier direct
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to appoint / name sbdy as heir
désigner qqun comme héritier
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to appoint / name sbdy as heir
désigner qqun comme héritier
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THE FUNERAL
les obsèques
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bereavement
le deuil
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the bereaved
la famille du défunt
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to mourn
porter le deuil
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mourning
le deuil
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the mourners
l'entourage du défunt
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a wake / a funeral vigil
une veillée funèbre
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a mortuary, a morgue
une morgue
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to cremate
incinérer
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cremation
l'incinération
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a crematorium / a crematory (us)
un crématorium
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the ashes
les cendres
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a funeral urn
une urne funéraire
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to embalm
embaumer
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a funeral home
un funérarium
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an undertaker
un entrepreneur des pompes funèbres
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the undertaker's (shop)
les pompes funèbres
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a shroud / a winding sheet
un linceul
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a coffin / a casket (us)
un cercueil
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a hearse
un corbillard
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a wreath
une couronne
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the funeral procession
le cortège funèbre
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to bury
enterrer / inhumer
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a burial
un enterrement / une inhumation
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a burial place / ground
une sépulture
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a graveyard / a cemetary
un cimetière
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a churchyard
un cimetière de campagne
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a grave / tomb (us)
une tombe
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a gravestone / a tombstone
une pierre tombale
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a family vault
un caveau de famille
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an epitaph
une épitaphe
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an obituary
une notice nécrologique
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condolences
les condoléances
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to exhume
exhumer
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exhumation
l'exhumation
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an autopsy
une autopsie
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the widow
la veuve
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the widower
le veuf
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an orphan
un orphelin
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an orphanage
un orphelinat
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a will
un testament
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an heir
un héritier
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an heiress
une héritère
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to inherit sth
hériter de qqchose
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an inhéritance
un héritage
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to disinherit sbdy
déshériter qqun
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to leave sby sth
léguer qqchose a qqun
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a legacy
un legs
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the estate
la succession