2009 10: la môme Flashcards

(122 cards)

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la môme

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(familiar) kid

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connaissez-vous (connaître)

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do you know (to know)

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une chanteuse française

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French singer

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née (naître)

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born (to be born)

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appelée (appeler)

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named (to name)

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si je vous dis (dire)

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if I tell you (to tell)

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elle s’est rendue célèbre (se rendre)

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she became famous (to become)

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le monde entier

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worldwide

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des chansons (une chanson)

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songs

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comme

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such as

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bien sûr

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of course

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une femme

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woman

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un peu comme

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a little bit like

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aux États-Unis

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in the United States

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(elle) aura connu (connaître)

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she will have known (to know)

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en tant que

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as

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une vie

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life

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douloureuse

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painful

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le cirque

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circus

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une mère

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mother

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(elle) vit (vivre)

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(she) lives (to live)

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la misère

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misery

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la plus absolue

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the deepest

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les deux premières années

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the two first years

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son père
her father
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est parti à (partir)
(he) left for (to leave, to depart)
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la guerre
war
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(elle) n’a pas les moyens (avoir les moyens)
(she) cannot afford (can afford)
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s’occuper de
to take care of
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on la confie (confier)
she is entrusted (to entrust)
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mais celle-ci
but this one
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(elle) la néglige (négliger)
(she) neglects her (to neglect)
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on la place (placer)
she is placed (to place)
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un an demi plus tard
one year and a half later
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une patronne
boss
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une maison close
whorehouse
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certes
indeed
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on peut rêver
it is possible to dream of
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un meilleur environnement
a better environment
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la débauche
debauchry
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élever
to raise
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une petite fille
a little girl
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au moins
at least
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(elle) est bien nourrie (nourrir)
(she) is well fed (to feed)
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choyée (choyer)
pampered (to pamper)
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(elles) travaillent (travailler)
(they) work (to work)
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(elle) a sept ans
(she) is seven years old
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lorsque
when
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(il) vient la chercher
(he) comes to take her
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des cirques itinérants
travelling circus
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petit à petit
little by little
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(elle) se rend compte (se rendre compte)
(she) realizes (to realize)
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une voix
voice
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permettre
to allow
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gagner de l’argent
to earn money
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sa meilleure amie (une amie)
her best friend
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elle chante (chanter)
she sings (to sing)
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de plus en plus souvent
more and more often
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elle quitte (quitter)
she leaves (to leave)
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pour tenter sa chance
to try her luck
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seule
alone
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elle tombe amoureuse (tomber)
she falls in love (to fall)
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elle aura (avoir)
she has (to have)
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qui mourra (mourir)
who will die (to die)
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une méningite
meningitis
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si c’était (être)
if it was (to be)
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on dirait (dire)
one would say (to say)
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exagéré (exagérer)
exaggerated (to exaggerate)
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des drames (un drame)
tragedies, dramas
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des joies (une joie)
joys
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les rues (une rue)
streets
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séduit (séduire)
seduced (to seduce)
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(il) l’engage (engager)
he hires her (to hire)
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(il) la baptise (baptiser)
he named her ( to name)
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un piaf
(familiar) little bird, sparrow
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un petit oiseau
a little bird
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elle ne mesure que un mètre quarante-sept
she is only one meter forty seven tall
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elle ne tarde pas (tarder)
does not take her long
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(to take long) enregistrer
to record
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un disque
record
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mais déjà
but already
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derrière
behind
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une carrière
a career
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qui l’attend (attendre)
that is waiting for her (to wait)
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(elles) évoquent (évoquer)
(they) evoke (to evoke)
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(elle) s’efforce de faire (s’efforcer de)
(she) tries hard (to try hard)
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travailler
to work
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des juifs (un juif )
Jews
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elle écrit (écrire)
she writes (to write)
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sa vie amoureuse
her love life
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courte (court)
short
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une durée
length
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(il) meurt (mourir)
he died (to die)
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un accident d’avion
airplane crash
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enjoué
cheerful
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rieur
laughing
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(elle) ne la quittera jamais vraiment (quitter)
(it) will never really leave her (to leave)
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plus tard
later
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elle est impliquée (impliquer)
she is involved (to involve)
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une voiture
car
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(ils) aggraveront (aggraver)
(they) will worsen (to worsen)
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une santé
health
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fragile
weak
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une accoutumance
addiction
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(ils) obligeront (obliger)
(they) will force (to force)
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à délaisser
to abandon
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un métier
profession
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qu’elle aimait tant (aimer)
that she loved so much (to love)
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des tournées (une tournée)
tours
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triomphales (triomphal)
triumphant
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elle parvient (parvenir)
she manages (to manage)
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tant bien que mal
more or less
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esée (usé)
worn down
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épuisée (épuisé)
exhausted
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abîmée
hurt, run down
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un jour avant
a day before
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qui dira d’elle (dire)
who will say about her (to say)
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je n’ai jamais connu (connaître)
I have never known (to know)
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d’être moins économe
less stingy being
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elle ne la dépensait pas (dépenser)
she did not spend it (to spend)
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elle la prodiguait (prodiguer)
she gave it (to give, to lavish)
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elle en jetait l’or par les fenêtres (jeter)
she threw its gold by the windows (to throw)