CBF 401 Flashcards

(31 cards)

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rewarding, enriching

interesting characters and really enriching situations

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enrichissant

des personnages intéressants et des situations vraiment enrichissantes

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take place, unfold, roll out

Can you please explain how are the new lessons goint to roll out / take place?

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se dérouler

Est-ce que tu peux expliquer comment vont se dérouler les leçons de cette nouvelle série,
s’il te plaît ?

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there is not only that, that’s not all

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Il n’y a pas que ça

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in-depth, detailed, deeper

much deeper level

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approfondi

un niveau bien plus approfondi

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much talked-about

Well, let’s listen to this much talked-about email.

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fameux

Alors, écoutons ce fameux mail.

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say hi to someone from me

Dad says hi

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passer le bonjour

Papa passe le bonjour

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for now

For now we are going to continue with explanation of a few useful expressions in the text.

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à présent

A présent, nous allons continuer avec une explication de quelques expressions utilisées dans le texte.

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to pick out, to identify, to spot

We have picked out 4 good expressions.

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repérer

Nous avons repéré quatre bonnes expressions.

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to find one’s bearings, to find your way about

Are you starting to find your way about?

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prendre ses repéres

Commences-tu à prendre tes repéres?

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I’m not teaching you anything new

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Je ne t’apprends rien

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only his job matters

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seul son travail compte

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bump into someone

I’ve bumped into avec Madame Gauthier.

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tomber nez-à-nez avec quelqu’un

Je suis tombée nez-à-nez avec Madame Gauthier.

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There’s nothing left but

There’s nothing left but to draw a line on your past and move on.

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Il ne te reste qu’à

Il ne te reste qu’à tirer un trait sur ton passé et aller de l’avant.

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to draw a line

There’s nothing left but to draw a line on your past and move on.

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tirer un trait

Il ne te reste qu’à tirer un trait sur ton passé et aller de l’avant.

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to move on

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aller de l’avant

Il ne te reste qu’à tirer un trait sur ton passé et aller de l’avant.

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more closely

And now, let’s look at the text more closely.

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de plus près

Et maintenant, regardons le texte de plus près.

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how are you doing regarding / where are you in

Where are you in your research for the appartment?

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où en es-tu dans

Où en es-tu dans ta recherche d’appartment

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first impressions regarding

What are your first impresssion regarding your job?

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les premières impressions sur

Quelles sont tes premières impressions sur ton boulot?

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work (slang)

I have a lot of work!

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taf

J’ai beaucoup de taf!

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at the first sight

Are they nice at the first sight?

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à première vue

Sont-ils sympas à première vue?

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many times

I’ve heard that many time.

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maintes fois

Je l’ai entendu maintes fois.

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start off again
start from zero
start off on a good footing

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repartir sur de bonne bases
prendre un nouveau départ
repartir à zero

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It’s quite obvious that

It’s quite obvious that she has never replied to me.

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Il est bien évident que

Il est bien évident qu’elle ne m’a jamais répondu.

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to sit down, to settle down, to relax for a little bit

I didn’t even take the time once to relax a bit in the living room to have a tea.

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se poser

Je n’ai même pas pris le temps une seule fois de me poser dans le salon pour prendre un thé

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in that context ## Footnote And what does it mean in that context?
dans ce contexte-là ## Footnote Et dans ce contexte-là ça veut dire quoi?
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to go to the background, to loose the importance ## Footnote Everything else goes to the background.
passer au second plan ## Footnote Tout le reste passe au second plan.
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to get on well with someone ## Footnote You did get on well with him.
s'entendre bien avec qn ## Footnote Tu t'entendais bien avec lui.
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let's go back to the topic we were supposed to talk about
retournons à nos moutons
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I don't know if I had spoken to you about it
Je ne sais plus si je t'en avais parlé
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to make it ## Footnote I'm sure you'll make it without any problem.
y arriver ## Footnote Je suis sûr que tu y arriveras sans problèmes.
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to look forward to ## Footnote I'm looking forward to holidays.
attendre avec impatience vivement ## Footnote J'attends le vacances avec impatience. J'ai hâte d'être en vacances. Vivement les vacances.