Birmingham 23 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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Un jeton (de poker)

A

A chip /tʃɪp/

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2
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Poker

A

Poker /ˈpəʊkə/

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3
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Un tisonnier

A

A poker /ˈpəʊkə/

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4
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Charbon

A

Coal /kəʊl/

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5
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Tapette ! Pédé !

A

You’re a fairy! /ˈfɛərɪ/

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6
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Une mauviette

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A wimp /wɪmp/

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7
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Elle rabâche toujours la même chose.

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She always bangs on about it.

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8
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Un abattoir

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A slaughterhouse /ˈslɔːtəhaʊs/

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9
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La boucherie

A

Butcher’s /ˈbʊtʃəʳ/

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10
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Les traces de dérapage sur la route.

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The skid marks on the road.

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11
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Huer

A

To boo /buː/

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12
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Une race, une espèce

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A breed /briːd/

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13
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Recouvrir le sol de qq’ch

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To overlay the ground with sth

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14
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Un prospectus (2)

A
  • A leaflet /ˈliːflɪt/

- A handbill /ˈhændbɪl/

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15
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C’est tabou de

A

It’s taboo to /təˈbuː/

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16
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T’es assez autoritaire (=t’aime bien faire ton petit chef).

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You’re quite bossy. /ˈbɒsɪ/

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17
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Je vais garder un œil sur toi (protéger) (2)

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  • I’ll keep my (an) eye on you.

- I’ll look out for you.

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18
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Bonnes manières, convenance

A

Decency /ˈdiːsənsɪ/

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19
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La politesse, la courtoisie

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Courtesy /ˈk3ːtɪsɪ/

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20
Q

Il m’a arraché les clefs des mains.

A

He snatched the keys from my hand. /snætʃ/

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21
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Il a arraché une page du magazine.

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He tore out a page from the magazine.

22
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Conj. To tear

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To tear: tore / torn

23
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La violence est devenue monnaie courante à la télé.

A

Violence has become commonplace on tv.

24
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Je besoin de la connaître avant de coucher avec elle.

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I need to get to know her before sleeping with her.

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Je suis quelqu'un de sociable.
I'm a people person.
26
Les acouphènes
Tinnitus /tɪˈnaɪtəs/
27
Essaie de ne pas te faire aspiré par son charme.
Try not to be sucked in by her charm. /tʃɑːm/
28
Le boucher coupe le poulet en grands morceaux avec un hachoir.
The butcher cuts the the chicken into large pieces with a cleaver. /ˈbʊtʃə(r)/ /ˈkliːvəʳ/
29
Je vais pisser !
I'll piss! /pɪs/
30
Un carambolage
A prang /præŋ/
31
Un verre d'eau serait le bienvenue.
A glass of water would be most welcome. /ˈwelkəm/
32
Elle s'est mise à genoux.
She got on her knees. /niːz/
33
Mon portable n'a plus de batterie.
My mobile phone is out of juice. /dʒuːs/
34
Je peux même pas en placer une.
I can't get a word in edgeways /ˈedʒweɪz/
35
Elle reste (elle est à en ce moment) à l'université pour faire ses recherches.
She’s staying on at university to do research.
36
Je suis resté en bons termes avec elle.
I stayed on good terms with her.
37
C'est une affaire !
It's a steal! /stiːl/
38
Je suis tombé dans le panneau !
I walked into the trap! /træp/
39
Il a pété.
He has farted. /fɑːt/
40
Il avait un air hébété.
He had a vacuous expression on his face. /ˈvækjʊəs/ /ɪksˈpreʃən/ /feɪs/
41
Agresser qq'1
To mug sb /ˈmʌg/
42
Nous avons payé dix euros de péage.
We paid a toll of 10 euros. /təʊl/
43
Sabine s'est arrêtée au péage de l'autoroute.
Sabine stopped at the motorway tollbooth. /ˈməʊtəweɪ/ /ˈtəʊlbuːð/
44
Des tirs de mortier ont été tirés contre Israël.
Mortar rounds were fired at Israel. /ˈmɔːtə(r)/ /raʊnd/
45
Un missile
A missile /ˈmɪsaɪl/
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à tort (advb.)
Wrongly
47
Des têtes tranchées
Severed heads /ˈsevə(r)/
48
Un sourire radieux
A beautiful smile
49
Une séquence vidéo
A footage /ˈfʊtɪdʒ/
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Ils ont prétendu que
They alleged that /əˈledʒ/