Romain 2 City, housing, public transport Flashcards

1
Q

mon propriétaire

A

my landlord

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2
Q

mettre en location une maison à qqn

A

to let a house to someone

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3
Q

louer une maison à qqn

A

to rent a house from someone

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4
Q

loyer

A

rent

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5
Q

bail

A

lease

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6
Q

état des lieux

A

inventory of fictures

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7
Q

eau gaz électricité

A

utilities

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8
Q

expulser

A

to evict

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9
Q

reloger

A

to rehouse

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10
Q

problèmes de logement

A

housing problems

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11
Q

personne sans abris

A

a homeless person

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12
Q

dormir sous les ponts

A

to sleep rough

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13
Q

quartier de taudis

A

slum

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14
Q

insalubre

A

unfit for human habitation

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15
Q

sordide

A

squalid

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16
Q

équipements collectifs

A

public amenities

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17
Q

éclairage public

A

street lighting

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18
Q

réverbère

A

lamppost

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19
Q

approvisionnement en eau

A

water supply

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20
Q

égout

A

sewer

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21
Q

système d’égouts

A

sewerage

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22
Q

toilettes publiques

A

public convenience

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23
Q

service de voirie

A

cleansing department

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24
Q

entretien

A

maintenance

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25
Q

éboueurs

A

dustmen

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26
Q

les éboueurs sont passés

A

the dustmen have been

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27
Q

ramassage des ordures

A

refuse collection

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28
Q

décharge

A

rubbish dump

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29
Q

diesel

A

diesel

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30
Q

vieux tacot

A

old banger

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31
Q

taxi

A

cab

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32
Q

poids lourd

A

heavy goods vehicle

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33
Q

camion

A

lorry

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34
Q

remorque

A

trailer

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35
Q

autobus à impériale

A

double-decker

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36
Q

rouler à 80km/h

A

to go at 50mph

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37
Q

dépasser la limite de vitesse

A

to exceed speed limit

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38
Q

radar

A

radar trap

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39
Q

heures de pointe

A

rush hours

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40
Q

embouteillage

A

trafic jam

41
Q

encombé

A

congested

42
Q

panneau indicateur

A

road sign

43
Q

feux de circulation

A

trafic lights

44
Q

bruler un feu

A

to go through the trafic light

to jump the light

45
Q

recevoir une amende

A

to be fined

46
Q

conduite en état d’ivresse

A

drunk driving

47
Q

alcootest

A

breathalyzer

48
Q

permis de conduire

A

driving license

49
Q

auto école

A

driving school

50
Q

carte grise

A

log book

51
Q

réseau routier

A

road network

52
Q

grand axe

A

main road

53
Q

autoroute

A

motorway

54
Q

autoroute à péage

A

toll motorway

55
Q

aire de repos

A

rest area

56
Q

abribus

A

bus shelter

57
Q

gare routière

A

coach station

58
Q

prix du billet

A

fare

59
Q

TGV

A

high speed train

60
Q

train de banlieu

A

commuter train

61
Q

guérilla jardinière

A

guerrila gardener

62
Q

agriculture urbaine

A

urban farming

63
Q

caution

A

security deposit

64
Q

métropole

A

major city

65
Q

ville-dortoir

A

dormitory town

66
Q

citadin

A

city dweller

67
Q

zone d’habitation

A

residential area

68
Q

quartier résidentiel

A

middle-class district

69
Q

zone piétonne

A

pedestrian precinct

70
Q

hôtel de cille

A

town hall

71
Q

lotissement

A

housing estate

72
Q

bidonville

A

shanty town

73
Q

banlieue

A

outskirts

74
Q

grande banlieue

A

outer suburbs

75
Q

banlieusard

A

commuter

76
Q

caniveau

A

gutter

77
Q

passage souterrain

A

underpass

78
Q

le feu est orange

A

the lights are amber

79
Q

le long des berges

A

along the embankment

80
Q

immeuble de bureaux

A

office block

81
Q

pavillon

A

detached house

82
Q

maisons mitoyennes

A

terraced houses

83
Q

tour d’habitation

A

high-rise block

84
Q

HLM

A

council flat

85
Q

chambre de bonne

A

bed-sitting room

86
Q

urbaniste

A

town planner

87
Q

dessinateur industriel

A

draughtsman

88
Q

aménagement du territoire

A

town and country planning

89
Q

obtenir un permis de construire

A

to get a planning permission

90
Q

rénover

A

to redevelop

91
Q

terrain à bâtir

A

site for sale

92
Q

terrain vague

A

piece of waste ground

93
Q

square

A

public garden

94
Q

hébergement

A

accomodation

95
Q

héberger

A

to put somebody up

96
Q

occupant

A

householder

97
Q

immobilier

A

property

98
Q

agent immobilier

A

estate agent

99
Q

promoteur immobilier

A

property developer