Chapter 7: Private life, social relations Flashcards by Lucas Kantaris-Diaz

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un célibataire

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bachelor

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fonder une famille

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start a family

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un veuf

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widower

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le planning familial

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family planning

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l’époux

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spouse

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la pension alimentaire

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alimony, maintenance payment

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par alliance

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by marriage

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la parenté

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kinship

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le lien

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bond, tie

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les arrière-petits-enfants

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great-grandchildren

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un jumeau

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twin

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l’aîné

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oldest

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la descendance

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descent, lineage

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le parrain

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godfather

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la marraine

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godmother

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les beaux-parents

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parents-in-law

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monoparental

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with only one parent

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allô

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hello

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chéri

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darling

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mon vieux

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old friend

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mon chou

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my dear

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mon trésor

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my darling

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mon lapin

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my pet

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une bande

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gang

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une MJC

youth centre

le rap

RAP.

le top 50

charts, hit parade

un tube

hit

contredire

contradict

une bagarre

riot

un pote

chum, pal

un mec

guy, fellow

une nana

babe, chick

le look

appearance

l'âge ingrat

awkward age

pubertaire

pubescent

fuguer

run away

un zonard

person who lives in the poor part of town

un loubard

petty thief

mal tourner

go astray

un casseur

demonstrator who uses violence

le verlan

form of language used by French youth

le 3ème âge

senior years

le milieu

social sphere

aisé

well-to-do

démuni

destitute

un RMIste

social welfare recipient

un clochard

hobo

mendier

beg

une épreuve

test, ordeal

précaire

precarious

les déshérités

the disadvantaged

une sans-papiers

illegal immigrant

appauvri

impoverished

bousculer

jostle, bully

porter secours à

give aid to

draguer

hit on

repousser

reject

amener

bring someone along

emmener

take someone along

ramener

take, drive someone back

se fâcher

get angry

le soupçon

suspicion

gaffer

put one's foot in it

gifler

slap

une gifle

slap

gêner

embarrass

accueillir

receive, welcome someone

le bien-être

well-being

posséder

possess

disposer

have someone at one's command

détenir

own

le bien

wealth, estate, property

une action

stock