Adjectifs - PET Flashcards
(135 cards)
2
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alone
A
seul
without other people
3
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amused
A
amusé
how you feel when something is funny
4
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amusing
A
amusant
funny
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angry
A
fâché
how you feel when you want to shout at someone who has done something bad
6
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available
A
disponible
If something is available, you can use it or get it.
7
Q
average height
A
de taille moyenne
not tall and not short
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black
A
noir
the colour of the sky on a dark night
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blonde
A
blonde
This describes hair which is pale yellow.
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blue
A
bleu
the same colour as the sky when there are no clouds
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bored
A
qui s’ennuie
how you feel when something is uninteresting
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boring
A
ennuyeux
uninteresting
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bossy
A
autoritaire
always telling other people what to do
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bright
A
vif
having a strong, light colour
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broad-shouldered
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large d’épaules
with wide shoulders
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brown
A
marron
the colour of chocolate
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careless
A
négligent
not giving enough attention to what you are doing
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childish
A
puéril, enfantin
silly, like the behaviour of a child
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classical
A
classique
serious music by people like Mozart and Stravinsky
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colourful
A
coloré
having bright colours
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confident
A
confiant
certain about your ability to do things well
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cooked
A
cuit
not raw
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cool
A
léger
keeps you feeling comfortable in hot weather
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cool
A
branché
good or fashionable
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curly
A
bouclé
with many curls
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**dangerous**
**dangereux**
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This describes something which could harm you.
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**dark**
**foncé**
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having black or brown hair
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**dark**
**foncé**
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nearer to black than white in colour
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**dull**
**terne**
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not bright
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**embarrassed**
**embarrassé**
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feeling that you appear stupid to other people
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**embarrassing**
**embarrassant**
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someone or something that makes you feel stupid in front of other people
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**excited**
**excité**
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happy and interested
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**exciting**
**passionnant**
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making people feel happy and interested
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**famous**
**célèbre**
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known by many people
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**fashionable**
**à la mode**
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popular at a particular time
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**fast**
**rapide**
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quick
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**fizzy**
**pétillant**
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This describes a drink with lots of bubbles of gas in it.
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**flat**
**plat**
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in a horizontal or level position
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**friendly**
**amical**
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behaving in a pleasant, kind way towards someone
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**frightened**
**effrayé**
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afraid
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**frightening**
**effrayant**
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making people feel afraid
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**funny**
**drôle**
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making you smile or laugh
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**gorgeous**
**superbe**
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very beautiful or pleasant
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**green**
**vert**
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the colour of grass
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**grey**
**gris**
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the colour that is a mixture of black and white
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**hard-working**
**bosseur**
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doing a job seriously and with a lot of effort
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**healthy**
**sain**
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good for your health
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**home-made**
**fait maison**
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made in someone’s home, or cooked in a restaurant, not bought from a factory
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**honest**
**honnête**
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This describes someone who gives their real opinion about things and doesn’t deceive anyone.
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**hungry**
**avoir faim, affamé**
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wanting or needing food
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**independent**
**indépendant**
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not wanting or needing anyone else to help you
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**intelligent**
**intelligent**
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able to learn and understand things easily
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**interesting**
**intéressant**
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keeping your attention
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**jealous**
**jaloux**
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not happy because you want something that someone else has
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**kind**
**gentil**
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This describes someone who does things to help others and shows that they care about them.
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**light**
**clair**
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nearer to white than black in colour
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**local**
**local**
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relating to an area near you
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**long (hair)**
**longs (cheveux)**
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not short
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**loose**
**ample**
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not tight
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**miserable**
**malheureux**
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sad
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**narrow**
**étroit**
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not wide
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**nervous**
**angoissé**
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worried and anxious
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**old-fashioned**
**démodé**
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not modern
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**on-line**
**en ligne**
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connected to the Internet
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**orange**
**orange**
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the colour that is a mixture of red and yellow
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**organised**
**organisé**
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This describes someone who plans things carefully.
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**original**
**original**
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interesting and different from others
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**patterned**
**à motifs**
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with a design made from repeated lines, shapes or colours
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**plain**
**uni**
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all the same colour
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**pointed**
**pointu**
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with a thin, sharp end
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**proud**
**fier**
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very pleased about something of yours or something you have done
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**purple**
**violet**
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the colour that is a mixture of red and blue
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**raw**
**cru**
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not cooked
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**real**
**réel**
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existing and not imagined
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**red**
**rouge**
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the colour of blood
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**rich**
**riche**
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having a lot of money
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**risky**
**risqué**
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dangerous because something bad might happen
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**romantic**
**romantique**
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relating to feelings of love
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**round**
**rond**
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in the shape of a circle or ball
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**rude**
**impoli**
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behaving in a way which is not polite and upsets other people
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**secret**
**secret**
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This describes something that other people are not allowed to know about.
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**self-confident**
**sûr de soi**
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feeling sure about yourself and your abilities
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**self-service**
**libre-service**
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This describes a shop where you get things yourself.
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**sensible**
**raisonnable**
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showing the ability to make good decisions and do things which will not make problems
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**serious**
**sérieux**
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This describes someone who is quiet and does not laugh often.
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**shiny**
**brillant**
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bright because it reflects light
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**short**
**petit**
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not as tall as most people
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**shoulder-length**
**mi-long**
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If your hair is shoulder-length, it goes down as far as your shoulders.
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**shy**
**timide**
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not confident, especially about meeting new people
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**silent**
**silencieux**
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without any sound
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**silk**
**soie**
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made of a type of cloth which is light and smooth
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**sleeveless**
**sans manches**
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describes a piece of clothing with no sleeves
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**slim**
**mince**
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thin in an attractive way
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**smart**
**intelligent**
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clever
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**sore**
**irrité, sensible**
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painful, especially when touched
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**south**
**sud**
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opposite of north
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**sparkling (drink)**
**pétillant**
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with small bubbles in it
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**spicy**
**épicé**
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containing strong flavours from spice, sometimes hot and peppery
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**spoilt**
**gâté**
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badly behaved because you are always given what you want or allowed to do what you want
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**square**
**carré**
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in a shape with four equal sides and four 90° angles
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**still (drink)**
**non-gazeux (boisson)**
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without bubbles in it
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**strange**
**étrange**
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unusual or not expected
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**striped**
**rayé**
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with a pattern of lines
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**tall**
**grand**
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higher than most other people
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**thick**
**épais**
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(of material) heavy and warm
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**thirsty**
**avoir soif**
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wanting or needing a drink
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**tidy**
**bien rangé**
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having everything in the right place and arranged in a good order
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**tight**
**serré**
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fitting your body very closely
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**tired**
**fatigué**
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how you feel when you need to rest
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**tiring**
**fatigant**
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making you feel you need to rest
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**up-to-date**
**à jour**
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modern, and using the most recent technology or knowledge
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**wavy**
**ondulé**
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not straight but with slight curves
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**west**
**ouest**
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the direction in which the sun sets
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**white**
**blanc**
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the colour of snow or milk
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**wooden**
**en bois**
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made of wood
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**worried**
**inquiet**
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uncertain and unhappy about something that might happen
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**worrying**
**inquiétant**
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making you feel uncertain and unhappy about something that might happen
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**yellow**
**jaune**
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the colour of a lemon
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**cotton**
**coton**
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(made of) cloth or thread that is made from the cotton plant
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**leather**
**cuir**
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(made of) the skin of animals that is used to make shoes and bags
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**fair hair**
**cheveux clairs**
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light coloured hair
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**confidently**
**avec assurance**
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in a way that shows you are certain about your ability to do something well
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**in public**
**en public**
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in a place where anyone can go
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**in stock**
**en stock**
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available in a shop
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**loudly**
**bruyamment**
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making a lot of noise
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**outdoors**
**dehors**
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not inside a building
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**perfectly**
**parfaitement**
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without fault, or as well as possible
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**professionally**
**professionnellement**
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in a way that shows high standards or skill
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**quietly**
**doucement**
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making little or no noise
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**slowly**
**lentement**
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moving, happening or doing something without much speed
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**yours sincerely**
**veuillez agréer, Monsieur/Madame, l'expression de mes sentiments distingués**
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a way to end a business letter
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**Congratulations! (exclamation)**
**Félicitations!**
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something that you say to someone when they have been successful or lucky
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**Well done!**
**Bravo!**
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something you say to someone who has won a competition or passed an exam, for example
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**in tune (expression)**
**juste**
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singing or playing the right notes
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**It’s none of your business**
**cela ne te regarde pas**
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You say this when you don’t want to tell someone about something. (not very polite)
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**what’s on**
**à l'affiche**
a programme of events
