Common expressions Flashcards

(71 cards)

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A la mode

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In style

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Couler un bronze

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Take a dump

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Tu déchires !

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You’re on fire / You rock

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Merci Sherlock

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Thanks captain obvious

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Fondamentallement

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Basically

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Où veux-tu en venir ?

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Where are you getting at ?

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Ouais je préfère ouais !

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It’s more like it !

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Mettre un vent

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Leave you hanging

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Prem’s

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Shotgun / Dibs

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10
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Anyway

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Anyhoo

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C’est moi qui paye

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It’s on me

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Vas-y (continue de parler)

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Go ahead

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13
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Environ 25

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25-ish

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Tu veux rire ?

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Are you kidding me ?

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15
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Répète encore

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Come again

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Est-ce que tu me reçois ?

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Do you read me ?

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17
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Lorsque quelqu’un part maintenant

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Off you go

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18
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Toutes mes condoléances

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Sorry for your loss

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19
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Quelque chose de très complexe

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Rocket science

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20
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T’as dis quoi ?

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Say what now

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21
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Purée, punaise !

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Dang !

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Avoir du cran

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Have the guts

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Tu as de gros problèmes

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You’re in hot water

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Le pour et le contre

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The pros and cons

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Sans aucun doute
Without a doubt
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Nonsense talk
Gibberish, blah-blah, hocus-pocus, mumbo jumbo
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Compagnon de drague
Wingman
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Aller droit au but
Cut to the chase
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Faire sa part du travail
Pull your weight
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Mettre qqn au courant
Put someone in the picture
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Il est fou !
He's nuts!
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For your information
FYI
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La poisse / Quelle déception ! (Us)
Bummer / What a bummer !
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Balence, envoi !
Hit me !
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Mille dollar
A grand
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C'est sur le point de commencer
It's about to begin
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Ne te fais pas d'illusions
Don't kid yourself
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Je te dois des excuses
I owe you an apology
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Réaliser la situation après une période de confusion ou d'ignorance
The penny dropped
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Aller au lit
Hit the hay
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Garder à l'esprit
Bear in mind
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A quatre pattes
On all fours
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Légitime, honnête
Legit
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Un appart (Us)
A condo
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Smth or smn that spoils or ruins an enjoyable moment
Buzzkill
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Hypocrite
Phony
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Rien de grave (Au)
No drama
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Reste tranquille
Take it easy
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Have a good day / night / weekend
Have a good one
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Good time (Au)
Good fun
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Barbecue (Au)
Barbie
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Australian (Au)
Aussie
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Afternoon (Au)
Arvo
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Pleurnicheur
Crybaby
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Breakfast (Au)
Brekky
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Mince ! (Us)
Shoot
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Tu fais quoi dans la vie ?
What do you do for a living ?
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Je suis chaud
I'm down
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Manger à ta faim
Eat your fill
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Le fameux (nom) !
The much talked (noun)!
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Viel habit que l'on donne
Hand-me-down Bill became used to wearing his brother's hand-me-downs.
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Personne qui est perçu comme la perdante d'un évènement (inverse du favori)
Underdog
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En faire trop (extravagant)
Go overboard
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Faisons un tour de la plateforme
Let's do a deep dive of the platform
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Faisons le tour du village
Let's have a stroll/walk around the village
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Ex : manger
e. g. eat
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Oh oh
Uh-oh
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Ça s'est avéré utile
It came in handy
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Être au volant (conduire)
To be at the wheel
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Sens de l'orientation
Sense of direction
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Il y a 4h de décalage (horaire)
It's 4 hours ahead/behind