French Phrases - Work 2 Flashcards

1
Q

You play sports otherwise/on the side?

A

Tu fais du sport à côté ?

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2
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…Which means that

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…Ce qui veut dire que

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3
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He is fed up with

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Il est ras-le-bol de

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4
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I am fed up

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Je suis ras-le-bol

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5
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crazy

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Cinglé

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6
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I could not resist

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Je n’ai pas pu résister

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7
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The truth always comes out (The truth always finishes by bursting)

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la vérité finit toujours par éclater

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8
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That, I know

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Ça, je sais

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9
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I am thus indebted to you

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Je te suis donc redevable

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10
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They are a good example of that

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Ils en sont un bon exemple

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11
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Incrementally as / progressively as

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au fur et à mesure

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12
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An experimental control chamber

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Une chambre témoin

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13
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Trickle-down economics

A

Le Ruissellement de richesse

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14
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The impression was Nicolas

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L’impression que avais Nicolas

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15
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What is it? (impatient)

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Qu’est-ce que il y a

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16
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A toil or nightmare / “It’s hell”

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La galère

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17
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It’s the same weather all the time

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Il fait tout le temps le même temps

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18
Q

To be homesick

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Avoir mal du pays

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19
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To rub shoulders with / to get alongside

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Côtoyer

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20
Q

It makes me nauseous.

A

Ça me donne la nausée.

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21
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creaky

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Grinçant

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22
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It creaks

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Ça grince

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23
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Stateless

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Apatride

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24
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dumbfounded / perplexed

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Éberlué

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25
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to experience

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éprouver

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26
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foolproof

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à toute épreuve

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27
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Do not confuse…

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Ne confondez pas…

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28
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harmful / detrimental

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Néfaste

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29
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It’s obvious, it was obvious

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Ça se voit, ça se voyait

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30
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He started acting up / He started getting up to no good

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Il a commencé à faire des siennes

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31
Q

So what is it then, this digital wellness?

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Qu’est-ce donc que ce bien-être numérique

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32
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a survival form of a bacterial spore

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Une forme de survie

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33
Q

A wall or panel

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Une paroi

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34
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It is possible that

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Il se peut que

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35
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It is the natural order of things

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C’est l’ordre naturel des choses

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36
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de-normalize

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Débanaliser

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37
Q

to occur / to come about

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Survenir

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38
Q

Working in precipitation

A

Travailler dans la précipitation

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39
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In conjunction with

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En lien avec

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40
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impetus or momentum

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Le élan

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41
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A decade

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Une décennie

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42
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He is not in the wrong

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Il n’est pas en tort

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43
Q

I will show you where they are

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Je te le montrai où elles sont

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44
Q

A stove

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Une étuve

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45
Q

A direct health risk

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Un risque sanitaire direct

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46
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To bitch / to complain

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Râler

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47
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easily accessible

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Aisément accessible

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48
Q

woven

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Tissé

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49
Q

There is a strong dissonance between

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Il y a une forte dissonance entre

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50
Q

On a technical level, it’s super good

A

Au niveau technique c’est super bon

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51
Q

What you need to be sure of

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Ce qu’il faut s’assurer

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52
Q

What I see today

A

Ce que j’aperçois aujourd’hui

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53
Q

They have, as a prerogative…

A

Comme prérogative, ils ont…

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54
Q

A survey of the propriety of a building

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L’état de lieu

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55
Q

overcome / do away with

A

Faire un sort à

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56
Q

Be well aware of this

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Soyez bien averti de cela

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57
Q

A staff directory

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Un annuaire

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58
Q

To keep an eye on

A

Veiller sur

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59
Q

writing / editing skills

A

Capacité rédactionnelles

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60
Q

In inverted commas

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Entre guillemets

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61
Q

development / brainstorming

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La cogitation /brainstorming

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62
Q

fun entertaining

A

Ludique

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63
Q

To be honest

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Pour être honnête

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64
Q

That’s what I do not know

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C’est ça que je ne sais pas

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65
Q

pure and simple capitalism

A

Le capitalisme pur et dur

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66
Q

all while doing the PhD

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Tout en faisant bien le doctorat

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67
Q

A sponsorship

A

Un mécénat

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68
Q

It implies that

A

Ça implique que

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69
Q

Domestic violence

A

La violence conjugale

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70
Q

They want to regress backwards

A

Ils veulent revenir en arrière

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71
Q

Commonly known as vinegar fly

A

Couramment nommé mouche du vinaigre

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72
Q

It is an outdoor plant in Mexico

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C’est une plante de l’extérieur en Mexique

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73
Q

He doesn’t give a fuck, the cat

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Il n’a rien à foutre, le chat

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74
Q

I’m too lazy / so lazy

A

J’ai la flemme / tellement la flemme

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75
Q

And all that

A

Machin et tout

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76
Q

…whether it be A or B

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…qu’il s’agisse des A ou B

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77
Q

The colleague is finding out right now

A

La collègue se renseigne actuellement

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78
Q

To overcome

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Faire un sort à

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79
Q

with which

A

Ce avec quoi

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80
Q

An eraser

A

Une gomme à effacer

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81
Q

She called me / She treated me like

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elle m’a traité de

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82
Q

I do not know if you were expecting a speech but

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Je ne sais pas si tu attendais un discours mais

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83
Q

€300 every cent of it/ can on the nail

A

Trois cents euro rubis sur l’ongle

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84
Q

I’m starting to get fed up with

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Je commence à avoir marre avec

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85
Q

For the lucky

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Pour les plus chanceux

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86
Q

Sold at a loss

A

Vendu à perte

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87
Q

We need to put ourselves in the direction of the wind

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Il faut se mettre dans le sens du vent

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88
Q

What is going in the right direction

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Ce qui va dans le bon sens

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89
Q

No sanction

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Aucune sanction

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90
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It’s in the pipeline to do…

A

C’est dans le tuyau de faire…

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91
Q

The fact of having

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Le fait d’avoir

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92
Q

There are so many

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Il y a énormément de

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93
Q

What I am trying to say

A

Ce que je cherche à dire

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94
Q

A major challenge / issue

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Un enjeu majeur

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95
Q

A yeast

A

une levure

96
Q

early detection

A

une détection précoce

97
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a mesh / grid

A

un maillage

98
Q

a screening / sifting

A

le criblage

99
Q

An element/ phase / section

A

un volet

100
Q

to extend oneself

A

s’étendre

101
Q

sampling

A

le échantillonnage

102
Q

You have just to use your imagination

A

Vous n’avez plus qu’à faire joué votre imagination

103
Q

Near here

A

Près d’ici

104
Q

Nasty

A

Méchante

105
Q

Have a good evening

A

Passez une bonne soirée

106
Q

Every man for himself

A

Chacun pour soi

107
Q

satiated

A

rassasié

108
Q

That works / everything’s going well

A

Ça roule

109
Q

It’s better

A

Ça va mieux

110
Q

in mix

A

En mélanger

111
Q

Keep your calm

A

Gardez votre calme

112
Q

Is there no difference between A and B?

A

Est-ce qu’il n’y a aucune différence entre A et B?

113
Q

Both work?

A

Tous les deux marchent?

114
Q

Bedside

A

Le chevet

115
Q

Support

A

Un appui

116
Q

subsequently

A

Ultérieurement

117
Q

subsidized

A

Subventionné

118
Q

A subsidy

A

La Subvention

119
Q

To hit on / to chat up

A

Draguer

120
Q

Extension

A

Une rallonge

121
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To extend a wire

A

Rallonger

122
Q

Layout / planning / development

A

Aménagement

123
Q

Are they both correct?

A

Sont-elles correctes les deux?

124
Q

a flow meter

A

un débitmètre

125
Q

any failure

A

Tout manquement

126
Q

Certainly!

A

Certes !

127
Q

I’ll take my chances

A

Je vais tenter ma chance

128
Q

It’s the latest bike lock

A

C’est le dernier antivol

129
Q

To eat on the go

A

Manger sur le pouce

130
Q

Food on the go

A

Restauration sur le pouce

131
Q

stepped / tiered

A

En gradin

132
Q

A place arranged in tiers / steps

A

Un lieu disposé en gradins

133
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It is a way of doing things

A

C’est une manière de faire les choses

134
Q

If you ever want….

A

Si jamais vous voulez….

135
Q

Let there be light!

A

Que la lumière soit !

136
Q

Sounds good

A

Ça a l’air de bon

137
Q

Let me create a folder

A

Je me permets de créer un dossier

138
Q

Accuracy / validity

A

La justesse

139
Q

Faulty

A

Défaillant

140
Q

A small fortune

A

Une petite fortune

141
Q

It’s a crazy thing

A

C’est un truc de fou

142
Q

I heard about

A

J’ai entendu parler

143
Q

That makes sense

A

Ça fait du sens

144
Q

We eventually disappeared

A

On a fini par disparaître

145
Q

It will not last

A

Ça ne durera pas

146
Q

Expired / obsolete

A

Périmé

147
Q

It’s no joke

A

Ça (ne) se rigole pas

148
Q

I’ll pass by again in half an hour

A

Je repasse dans une demi-heure

149
Q

One or the other of them

A

L’un ou l’autre d’entre eux

150
Q

Not next week but the one after

A

Pas la semaine prochaine mais celle d’après

151
Q

I said to myself

A

Je me suis dit

152
Q

It scares me

A

Ça me fait peur

153
Q

It happens to the best of us

A

Ça arrive aux meilleurs

154
Q

solder metal

A

Le étain

155
Q

Something happened!

A

Il s’est passé quelque chose !

156
Q

In terms of taste it’s a bit like…

A

Au niveau de goût c’est un peu comme

157
Q

That’ll cost an arm and a leg

A

Ça va coûter les yeux de la tête

158
Q

I’ll have to go (ending a phone call)

A

Il faut que je te laisse

159
Q

The train is in the middle of the track

A

Le train est en pleine voie

160
Q

He was supposed to do…

A

Il a été sensé faire…

161
Q

Whatshisname / John Doe

A

Monsieur Untel.

162
Q

Thanks for coming downstairs

A

Merci d’être descendu

163
Q

We brought you here to talk

A

On vous a fait venir pour discuter

164
Q

You only have to choose

A

Tu n’as qu’à choisir

165
Q

I do not care

A

Ça m’est égal

166
Q

I did not want to do it

A

Je n’ai pas envie de le faire

167
Q

Does that sound good to you, to eat in a restaurant?

A

Ça te dirait de manger au restaurant

168
Q

It’s right at the end

A

C’est tout au bout

169
Q

I mastered social networking well before getting into neural networks

A

Je maîtrisais les réseaux sociaux bien avant de me plonger dans les réseaux de neurones

170
Q

I am sickened

A

J’ai mal au cœur

171
Q

I would like to know

A

J’aimerais savoir

172
Q

No, not to my knowledge

A

Non, pas que je sache

173
Q

Have you often had

A

Avez-vous souvent eu

174
Q

A draining rack

A

Un égouttoir

175
Q

A funnel

A

Un entonnoir

176
Q

A graduated cylinder

A

Une éprouvette graduée

177
Q

A test-tube

A

Une éprouvette

178
Q

A beaker

A

Un bécher

179
Q

an agitator

A

Un agitateur

180
Q

A nitrogen supply gun

A

Une soufflette azote

181
Q

Watch glass

A

Verre de montre

182
Q

A clock

A

Une horloge

183
Q

a stopwatch

A

Un chronomètre

184
Q

A gas tube

A

Un tube à gaz

185
Q

A gas supply line

A

Une arrivé de gaz

186
Q

A pipe

A

Un tuyau

187
Q

A hood

A

Une hotte

188
Q

A chemical hood

A

Une Sorbonne

189
Q

A kitchen or industrial sink

A

Un évier

190
Q

A bathroom sink

A

Un lavabo

191
Q

My argument is …

A

Mon argumentaire c’est…

192
Q

Too many sentimental aspects

A

Trop de dimensions sentimentales

193
Q

Other than

A

Autrement que

194
Q

A lab workbench

A

Une paillasse

195
Q

A drain

A

Un drain

196
Q

A rotary spinner

A

Une spineuse / une tournette

197
Q

a handful

A

Une poignée

198
Q

A wrist

A

Un poignet

199
Q

A handle

A

Une Anse

200
Q

A coat rack

A

Un porte manteau

201
Q

A dumbwaiter / cargo elevator

A

Un monte-charge

202
Q

a helmet

A

Un heaume

203
Q

A cloth

A

Une chiffonnette

204
Q

It’s screwed

A

C’est foutu

205
Q

It was good?

A

Ça a été ?

206
Q

How was it?

A

C’était comment ?

207
Q

pipette

A

la pipette

208
Q

magnet

A

un aimant

209
Q

eyepiece

A

l’oculaire

210
Q

chemistry

A

la chimie

211
Q

a chemical

A

Un produit chimique

212
Q

vial

A

la fiole

213
Q

the objective lens

A

la lentille de l’objectif

214
Q

clamp

A

la pince

215
Q

the alligator clip

A

la pince crocodile

216
Q

the fine forceps

A

la pince fine

217
Q

pincers

A

la pince

218
Q

the Bunsen burner

A

le bec Bunsen

219
Q

forceps

A

le forceps

220
Q

the mortar

A

le mortier

221
Q

pestle

A

le pilon

222
Q

the scalpel

A

le scalpel

223
Q

A vertical stand

A

le statif

224
Q

tripod

A

le trépied

225
Q

Lab goggles

A

les lunettes de protection

226
Q

Asymptotically approaches towards

A

Tender de manière asymptotique vers…

227
Q

Asymptotically

A

Asymptotiquement

228
Q

Awesome / Mind-blowing

A

Hallucinant

229
Q

a burning /important question

A

Une question aiguë

230
Q

extended

A

Étendue

231
Q

Three quarters of people don’t look at the figure

A

Les trois quarts de gens regarde(nt ?) la figure

232
Q

dismiss, disregard, exclude

A

Écarter

233
Q

It’s common or average

A

C’est le bateau

234
Q

I got given out to

A

Je me suis fait engueuler

235
Q

I’m going to get myself given out to

A

Je vais me faire engueuler

236
Q

To strike out, to cross out

A

Biffer

237
Q

That’s a lot of work

A

Il y a un gros boulot là-dessus