Chap 1 Flashcards
(127 cards)
1
Q
weather forecast
A
le météo
2
Q
owl
A
la chouette
3
Q
meter
A
le compteur
4
Q
greed
A
la cupidité
5
Q
casual
A
décontracté
6
Q
(to) breakdown
A
dépanner, dépanneuse
7
Q
to quarrel
A
se disputer
8
Q
to entertain
A
divertir
9
Q
to take (someone somewhere)
A
emmener
10
Q
to resign
A
démissioner
11
Q
to fall apart
A
échouer
12
Q
to explode, to burst
A
éclater
13
Q
to burst out laughing
A
s’éclater de rire
14
Q
to run out of breath
A
s’essouffler
15
Q
show (e.g. TV), issue (magazine)
A
une emission
16
Q
to move emotionally, to touch
A
émouvir
17
Q
to run away
A
s’enfuir
18
Q
to feel like, to wish that
A
avoir envie de/que
19
Q
parade, procession, stream
A
un défilé
20
Q
break-in
A
un effraction
21
Q
to break in
A
entrer par effraction
22
Q
city dweller
A
citadin
23
Q
to get confused
A
s’embrouiller
24
Q
to steal (something from someone
A
dérober (quelque chose à quelqu’un
25
offense
un délit
26
to pick (a lock)
crocheter
27
to cross, run into someone, to pass (as a car)
croiser
28
ladder
échelle (f)
29
to climb
escaler
30
to prevent
empêcher
31
investigation
enquête (f)
32
to teach
enseigner
33
training, practice
entrainement (m)
34
to be out of practice
manquer d'entrainement
35
thick
épais
36
horse riding
équitation (f)
37
breathlessness
essoufflement (m)
38
pond
étang (m)
39
to extinguish, to turn off
éteindre
40
label
étiquette (f)
41
price tag
étiquette de prix (f)
42
to label
étiqueter
43
to faint, to pass out
s'évanouir
44
to express
exprimer
45
mail carrier
facteur (f/m)
46
bill, invoice, workmanship
facture (f)
47
beautifully made
de très bonne facture
48
to park
garer
49
guy
gars (m)
50
to slap in the face
gifler
51
to grow
grandir
52
to grow up in a place
grandir à (une place)
53
soft
grasse
54
cricket
grillon (m)
55
hip
hanche (f)
56
lodging, (computer) hosting
hébergement (m)
57
to hit something, to collide w/ someone, to be upset
hurler
58
unexpected
inattendu (adj or m)
59
unusual, strange
insolite
60
to launch, throw, to fire
lancer
61
baby carriage
landau (m)
62
dishwasher
lave-vaisselle (m)
63
sailor
marin (m)
64
wick of a lamp, lack of hair
mèche (f)
65
cigarette butt
mégot (m)
66
significant, memorable
marquante(e)
67
ripe (fruit), mature (person)
mûr
68
wedding
noce (f)
69
wedding reception
repas de noce
70
thunderstorm
orage (m)
71
to dare
oser
72
to run away
partir en courant
73
inheritance
patrimoine (m)
74
sorrow, sadness, trouble, effort
peine (f)
75
to upset someone
faire de la peine à quelqu'un
76
to go to the trouble
se donner de la peine
77
confused
perplexe
78
ceiling
plafond (m)
79
groan, complaint
plainte (f)
80
joke
plaisanterie (f)
81
to tell a joke
raconter une plaisanterie
82
meaningful
pleine de sens
83
police officer
policier/policière
84
detective story
roman (m) policier
85
however, though, yet
pourtant
86
to lend, to attribute to
prêter
87
to warn, to inform
prévenir
88
forecast
prévision (f)
89
in anticipation of
en prévision de
90
nearby, close
proche
91
close friend
proche (m)
92
ransom
rançon (m)
93
row
rang (m)
94
to go wrong, to miss (e.g. train)
rater
95
to recover, retrieve
récupérer
96
to write (article, letter) to draw up (contract)
rédiger
97
regime, diet, system
regime (m)
98
to be on a diet
suivre un regime
99
to turn over (car crash), to turn around, to go back
se retourner
100
to meet up, to find one's way around, to end up somewhere
se retrouver
101
rear view mirror
rétroviseur (m)
102
celebrations (du premier de l'an, de Noel)
réveillon (m)
103
wrinkle, ripple
ride (f)
104
tear
sanglot (m)
105
to jump
sauter
106
to seal, to embed, to lock
sceller
107
within
au sein de
108
sensitive, delicate
sensible
109
to hold tight
serrer
110
to shake someone's hand
serrer la main de quelqu'un
111
to hug someone
serrer quelqu'un dans les bras
112
or else, otherwise
sinon
113
to sip
siroter
114
to underline
souligner
115
deaf
sourde
116
turn a deaf ear
faire la sourde oreille
117
to suffer, to undergo (an operation)
subir
118
to put up with, to stand
supporter
119
about to (verb)
sur le point de (verbe)
120
task
tâche (f)
121
a difficult task
une tâche lourde
122
as
en tant de
123
testimony
témoignage (m) - no plural
124
roof
toit (m)
125
hole, gap
trou (m)
126
to address someone using the "tu" form
tutoyer
127
it seems to me that
il me parait que
