Birmingham 25 Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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Il fut un temps où on n’avait pas besoin de verrouiller nos portes.

A

Time was when we didn’t need to lock our doors.

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2
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Lèvres gercées.

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Chapped lips. /tʃæpt/

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compétition acharnée, rude

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stiff competition. /stɪf/ /ˌkɒmpɪˈtɪʃən/

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4
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Je veux pas raconter ma vie.

A

I don’t want to tell my whole life story.

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5
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Tu préfèrerais pas qu’on parle en français ?

A

Would you prefer it if we spoke in French?

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6
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Soudain (pron.)

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Suddenly /ˈsʌdnlɪ/

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La viande est toujours bonne (pas périmée)

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The piece of meat is still unspoiled.

/ˌʌnˈspɔɪld/

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8
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C’est une question piège ?

A

Is this a trick question?

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9
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Pron. It’s no joke

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/snow joke/

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10
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Pron. I agree

A

/aiyegri/

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11
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Pron. They are here

A

/veyarir/

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12
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Pron. Please do it

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/Plisdouwit/

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13
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Un de leurs enfants est mort a la naissance.

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One of their children died in childbirth.

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Il est mort d’un arret cardiaque.

A

He died of an heart attack.

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15
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Il est mort de cause naturelle.

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He died a natural death.

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16
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Ca m’a pas paru bizarre a l’epoque.

A

I didn’t finf it odd at the time.

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17
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Pron. interest / similar / library / different / tonight

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intrest / simlar / libry / diffrent / tnight

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18
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Pron. christmas / sandwich / must be / the first one

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chrismas / sanwich / mus be / the fis one

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Gratter la neige foudue.

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To scrape the sloppy snow. /ˈslɒpɪ/ /skreɪp/

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20
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Une dissertation baclee.

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A sloppy essay. /ˈslɒpɪ/

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21
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Le temps est passe sans encombre/sans probleme majeur.

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Time passed uneventfully. /ˈʌnɪˈventfʊli/

22
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La police a lancé une enquête contre le vol.

A

The police launched an inquiry into the robbery. /pəˈliːs/ /lɔːntʃ/ /ɪnˈkwaɪərɪ/ /ˈrɒbərɪ/

23
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A tunnel

24
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Rapid

25
Inevitable
/ɪnˈevɪtəbl/
26
Consonant
/ˈkɒnsənənt/
27
Vowel
/vaʊəl/
28
Entoure fermement le membre cassé avec le bandage.
Wrap the bandage firmly around the injured limb. /ˈbændɪdʒ/
29
Un mensonge flagrant, gros
A blatant lie /ˈbleɪtənt/
30
Adult
/ˈædʌlt/
31
1- Un évêque 2- le fou (échecs)
A bishop /ˈbɪʃəp/
32
Il s'est mouché dans un mouchoir
He blew his nose on a grubby handkerchief. /nəʊz/ /ˈgrʌbɪ/ /ˈhæŋkərtʃɪf/
33
Je vais préparer ma valise !
I'm going to pack my suitcase!
34
Pour les vacances.
For the holidays. /ˈhɒlədɪ/
35
Elle s'est cassée la jambe.
She broke her leg.
36
Elle est complexée par ses hanches.
She has a hang-up about his big hips. /hɪps/
37
Une énorme charge de travail.
An enormous workload. /ɪˈnɔːməs/
38
Elle était sous sa coupe.
She was under her thumb. /θʌm/
39
Laisse la libellule s'envoler.
Let the dragonfly fly away. /ˈdrægənflaɪ/
40
/wilænduwiŋ/
We will undo it.
41
Eleven (pron.)
/ɪˈlevn/
42
Tu m'excites.
You turn me on.
43
J'ai l'impression qu'il est là. (Idiomq)
I've got that feeling ø he's here.
44
Ces prisonniers ont été libérés hier.
Those prisoners were set free yesterday.
45
Un podium (défilé mode, spectacle)
A catwalk /ˈkætwɔːk/
46
We will undo it
/wilænduwiŋ/
47
Une chenille
A caterpillar /ˈkætəpɪləʳ/
48
Je vais rétrécir les manches du tee shirt.
I'll tighten up the sleeves of the shirt. /ˈtaɪtn/ /ʃ3ːt/
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Tout le monde était en manches courtes.
Everyone was in short sleeves.
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Un canot pneumatique
A dinghy /ˈdɪŋgɪ/