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deck_22228 Flashcards

1
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Expr. “she visited me”

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“elle m’a rendu visite”

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in brackets (also “incidentally”)

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entre parenthèses

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3
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the kife is sharp(ened)

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le couteau est (bien) aiguisé

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4
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pointed, sharp, shrill

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pointu

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5
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blunt

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émoussé

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Rule: where does the obj. Pronoun go relative the infinitive?

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before the infinitive

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Expr. “it will be ok” (2 versions)

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ça va venir/ça vient

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summer (gender)

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l’été (m)

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winter (gender)

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l’hiver (m)

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in winter

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en hiver

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autumn (gender)

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l’automne (m)

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spring (gender)

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le printemps

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13
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nausea

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la nausée

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14
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the main role

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la rôle pricipale

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15
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we have been

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nous avons été

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16
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on an bike (on bikes)

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à bicyclette

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17
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slippery

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glissand

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18
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cobbled

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pavé(e)

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19
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soaked

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trempé(e)

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20
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to catch (object, disease)

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choper

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21
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to catch

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attraper

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22
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salt cellar

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la salière

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23
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piss off! (2 versions)

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casse-toi! Barre-toi!

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24
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to break

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casser

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25
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to go, leave (fam)

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se casser

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26
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to break a leg

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se casser la jambe

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27
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a leg

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une jambe

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28
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to hold back, keep, retain

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retenir (retiens)

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29
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a shame

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une honte

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30
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Expr. “it is astonishing!”

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c’est étonnant(e)

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31
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diff. Betw. “nous avons été/nous étion”

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use: “nous avons été”= description of an event/étions=time

32
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the oak

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la chène

33
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a ditch/gap

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le fossé

34
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Expr. “I made…“vs. “I was making…”

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j’ais fait/ je faisait

35
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recently

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les dernièrs temps

36
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Expr. “what’s going to happen?”

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Qu’est-ce qu’il va se passer?

37
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Expr. “what happened?”

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Qu’est-ce qu’il s’est passé

38
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Expr. “it nearly happened”

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c’est presque arrivé

39
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Expr. “they nearly managed/did it”

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ils y arrivent presque

40
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altogether

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en tout

41
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to iron (clothes)

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repasser

42
Q

an eye (the eyes)

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un œil (les yeux)

43
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Expr. “I do … very seldom if at all”

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je fait … quand il me tombe un œil

44
Q

the town hall

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la mairie

45
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the mayor

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le mair

46
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a drudge/chore

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une corvée

47
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up to now

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jusque’à maintenant

48
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a reward

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une recompense

49
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wisdom tooth

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le dent sagesse

50
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d flat (musical note)

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re bemol

51
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the venue (concert)

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l’endroit

52
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side street

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une rue parallèle

53
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Expr. “completely full” (actually meaning “dead…/extra…”

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archi plein(e)

54
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Expr. “the hall was completey full”

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la salle était archi pleine

55
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order (alphabetical or other)

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l’ordre

56
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hunting (gend.)

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la chasse

57
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to knock out

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assomer

58
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a roast/roast beef

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du rôti/un rôti de bœuf

59
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yum yum

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miam miam

60
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as long as…

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tant que…

61
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incidentally/by the way

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d’ailleurs

62
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foliage

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le feulliage

63
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Expr. “in the middle of doing sth.”

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en train de…(+infinitive)

64
Q

a sickle

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une serpe

65
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to increase tenfold

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décupler

66
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Expr. “when you were a baby”

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quand tu étais bébé

67
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to taunt

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narguer

68
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flea bag

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sac à puces

69
Q

to spoil

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se gâter

70
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to go off (fruit, meat, etc.)

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se gâter

71
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thius

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ainsi

72
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pr. of “emmener” + meaning

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like “en” - to take along

73
Q

a fight

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une bagarre

74
Q

shutup (3 3 versions)

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tais-tois/ferme la/la ferme

75
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Expr. “don’t count on it”

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(il ne) faut pas trop y compter

76
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footstep/s

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le pas/les pas

77
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Expr. “I should have…”

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j’aurais du… +inf.

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