day two worderions Flashcards

(99 cards)

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to cling on to doing something

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s’attacher à faire quelque chose

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to catch someone doing something

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attraper quelqu’un à faire quelque chose

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3
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to take responsibility

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se charger

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4
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to plot

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comploter

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5
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patronize

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traiter avec condscendance

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to hurry to do something

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se dépêcher de faire quelque chose

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I doubt I can

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je doute de pouvoir

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dresser un animal à faire quelque chose

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to train an animal to do something

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9
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to get out of breath doing something

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s’essouffler à faire quelque chose

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10
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a will

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un testament

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a tramp

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un clochard

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12
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to enhance

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rehausser

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13
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a carpet (fitted)

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une moquette

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14
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a compass

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une boussole

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15
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to adapt

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s’adapter

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16
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planning permission

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le permis de construire

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17
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to detect

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déceler

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18
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a demonstrator

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un manifestant

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19
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a profit

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un bénéfice

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20
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a job seeker

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un demandeur d’emploi

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21
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disoriented

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débousslé

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22
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wacky

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farfelu

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23
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out of the way

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à l’écart

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24
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deégager

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to get out/ clear

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get out the way
dégage de là
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get him out
sorte-le de là
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to join someone
rejoindre quelqu'un
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lined with
doublé de
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extinguish
éteindre
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labour
l'accouchement
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showers/ downpours
averses/ ondées
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prescription
ordonnance
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solid wood
bois massif
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hollow
creux
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to settle
s'implanter
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shake
secouer
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choke
étouffer
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testimony
témoignage
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fully satisfied
pleinment satisfait
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to block
faire barrage
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controversial
controversé
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counter attack
contre attaque
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courteous
courtois
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to cover up because it's cold
se couvrir parce qu'il ait froid
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coward
lâche
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crack
fissure/ fente/ fêlure
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crispy
croquillant
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cross eyed
qui louche
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to soak
imprégner
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to display
arborer
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épopeé
saga
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au terme de
at the end of
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given that
étant donné que + subj
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open the mind
ouvrir l'esprit
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to be around
côtoyer
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novel/ unpublished
inédit
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disserter
talk
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allow
autoriser à
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trade/ job
métier
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cycle
pédaler
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how lucky we are
quelle chance nous avons
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a noise
un bruit
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until
jusqu'à ce que + subjunctive
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subjunctive can be used when looking for something specific but can be anyone/ or something that fits this criteria
eg je cherche une étudiant qui sache parler français | is used here because the student can be anyone, they just have to be able to speak it
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subjunctive can be used to express
doubt, but usually followed by 'que'
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complaining about someone else
needs the subjunctive
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fire
renvoyer
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for the subjunctive what form is used to express all past tenses and compound tenses with avoir/ être
the perfect subjunctive
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to order that
ordonner que + subjunctive
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to be surprised that
être surpris que + subjunctive
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when verbs of saying, thinking and believing are negated or used in questions
then the take the subjunctive
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il se peut que + subjunctive
it may be that
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it's time for
Il est heure que + subjunctive
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that said
cela dit
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anyway
de toute façon
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priory
prieuré
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grondement
rumble
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gasp
haleter
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retentir
ring out
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whippet
lévrier
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patauger
wade
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a mound
un monticule
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buried
ensevelie
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tardif
delayed/ late
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in laws
beaux-parents
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to happen to
devenir
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to our relief
à notre soulagement
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stocky
trapu
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démarche
approach/ step
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slender
svelte
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flashlight
une lampe de poce
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lampe de chevet
bedside lamp
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unscrew
deévisser
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display/ unfold
déplier
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attend to
vaquer à
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fierce
féroce
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boatmen
bateliers
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rablé
stocky
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doodle
griffonner