Chapter 3 Vocab Flashcards by Lou Larson | Brainscape

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To build

A

Construire

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Stop sign

A

Le stop

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To demolish

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Démolir

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Parking lot

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Le parking

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Taxi driver

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Le chauffeur de taxi

La personne qui conduit de taxi

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Public restroom

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Les toilettes publiques (f. Pl.)

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Driver

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L’automobiliste

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Intersection

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Le carrefour

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Traffic

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L’embouteillage

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Parking ticket

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La contravention

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Stop light

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Le feu rouge/ vert

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Car lights

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Le clignotant

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Pedestrian

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Le piéton

Une personne qui marche/ qui circular à pied

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Sign

A

Le send unique

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Phone booth

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La cabine téléphonique

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Pollution

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La pollution

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Sky scraper

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Le gratte-ciel, pl: les gratte-ciel

Un grand bâtiment

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Truck driver

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Le chauffeur de camion

La personne qui conduit de camion

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To pass a car, to switch lanes

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Doubler

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Speed limit

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La limite de vitesse

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To escape from

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Échapper à

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Neighborhood

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Le quartier

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Peaceful, quiet

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Tranquille

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Downtown

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Le centre-villa (la centre)

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Unbearable

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Insupportable

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Shopkeeper

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Le commerçant, la commerçante

Un marchand

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Mayor

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Le maire

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Solution

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La solution

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To forbid someone to do something

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Interdire à qqn. De + inf.

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To demand

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Exiger

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To prevent from

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Empêcher de + inf

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Thanks to

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Grâce à

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Stationner

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Se garer

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Somewhere else

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Ailleurs

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To obstruct, to hamper, to bother

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Gêner

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In a no- parking zone

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Etre stationnement interdit

Être ou on ne doit pas se garer

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Numerous

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Nombreux -euse

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Because of

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À cause de

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To make someone do something

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Obliger qqn. À + inf.

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Public transportation

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Les transports Em commun

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Not anywhere

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Ne … Nulle part

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To modernize

A

Se monderniser

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Entire

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Entier -ière

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To disappear

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Disparaître

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Concrete

A

Le béton

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Space

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L’espace

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Les parcs

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Les espaces verts

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To inquire of someone

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Se renseigner auprés de qqn.

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Passerby

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Le passant, la passante

La personne qui parse dans la rue

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Direction

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La direction

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To be -distance- from

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Être à + distance + de

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About a hundred

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Une centaine de

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Highway, freeway

A

L’autoroute

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To speed up

A

Accélérer

Aller plus vite

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To go through

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Brûler

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To yield the right of way

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Respecter la priorité

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To obey

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Respecter

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In peace and quiet

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Au calme

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Commute

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Le trajet

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Daily

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Quotidien -ne

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It takes (me/you, etc) time to do something

A

Mettre+time+ à/ pour + inf.

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Parking Meter

A

Le parc-mètre