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Deck 3 Flashcards

1
Q

It should cost £50 tops.

A

Cela devrait coûter au maximum 50 livres.

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2
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It will only take ten minutes, tops.

A

Cela ne te prendra que dix minutes, au maximum.

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3
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a birthday party

A

une fête d’anniversaire

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4
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a birthday party (in the evening)

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une soirée d’anniversaire

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5
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I hit him on the head.

A

Je l’ai frappé à la tête.

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6
Q

I hit my elbow on the door.

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Je me suis cogné le coude contre la porte.

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7
Q

to hit sth with sth [hammer, stick]

A

taper qch avec qch

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8
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He hit the desk with his fist.

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Il a frappé le bureau du poing.

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9
Q

The table hit against the wall as they carried it into the kitchen.

A

Ils cognèrent la table contre le mur en la transportant dans la cuisine.

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10
Q

I will try

A

Je vais essayer.

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11
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To try smthg

A

s’essayer à qch

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12
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To try to do smthg

A

essayer de faire qch

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13
Q

a biscuit tin

A

une boîte à biscuits

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14
Q

tin (= metal)

A

un étain

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15
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tin plate

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un fer-blanc

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16
Q

tin can

A

une boîte de conserve

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17
Q

The garbage can was full of tins.

A

La poubelle était pleine de boîtes de conserve.

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18
Q

a tin of paint

A

un pot de peinture

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19
Q

a cake tin

A

un moule à gâteau

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20
Q

a bit (= a little)

A

un peu

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21
Q

Wait a bit!

A

Attends un peu !

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22
Q

“Do you play football?” — “A bit.”

A

« Tu joues au football ? » — « Un peu. »

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23
Q

a bit dangerous

A

un peu risqué

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24
Q

He’s a bit crazy

A

Il est un peu fou.

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25
Q

a bit too hot

A

un peu trop chaud

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26
Q

for a bit

A

un certain temps

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27
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Let’s wait a bit.

A

Attendons un peu.

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28
Q

A bit (= small piece) [of bread, cheese, cake]

A

Un morceau

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29
Q

A bit (= small piece) [of paper, string]

A

Un bout

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30
Q

Would you like another bit? (inf)

A

Est-ce que tu en veux un autre morceau ?

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31
Q

a bit of cake

A

un morceau de gâteau

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32
Q

to come to bits, to fall to bits (= break)

A

tomber en morceaux

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33
Q

to take sth to bits

A

démonter qch

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34
Q

to do one’s bit

A

y mettre du sien

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35
Q

it’s a bit much, that’s a bit much (informal)

A

c’est un peu fort

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36
Q

Sorry, the room’s in a bit of a mess.

A

Je suis désolé, la pièce est un peu en désordre.

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37
Q

This comes as a bit of a disappointment.

A

C’est un peu décevant.

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38
Q

very bit as good as

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tout aussi bon(ne) que

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39
Q

every bit as interesting as

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tout aussi intéressant(e) que

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40
Q

quite a bit (= considerably)

A

passablement

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41
Q

quite a bit of (= quite a lot of)

A

pas mal de

42
Q

bits and pieces, bits and bobs (informal) (= things)

A

trucs mpl

43
Q

I did bits and pieces of translation work.

A

J’ai fait un peu de traduction.

44
Q

a bit of (= some)

A

un peu de

45
Q

a bit of music

A

un peu de musique

46
Q

a bit of luck

A

un peu de chance ⧫ de la chance

47
Q

a bit of information

A

un renseignement

48
Q

It’s a bit of a nuisance.

A

C’est ennuyeux.

49
Q

Let’s wait a bit.

A

Attendons un peu.

50
Q

bit by bit

A

petit à petit

51
Q

a tool bit

A

une mèche

52
Q

a horse bit

A

un mors

53
Q

to get the bit between one’s teeth, to take the bit between one’s teeth

A

prendre le mors aux dents

54
Q

to champ at the bit, to chomp at the bit

A

ronger son frein

55
Q

a bit of adhesive tape

A

un morceau de ruban adhésif

56
Q

adhesive tape

A

un ruban adhésif

57
Q

a bit of damage

A

quelques dégâts

58
Q

to physically damage a building

A

endommager

59
Q

to physically damage an object

A

abîmer

60
Q

to have a negative effect on (a person)

A

faire du tort à

61
Q

to have a negative effect on (a reputation)

A

nuire à ⧫ causer du tort à

62
Q

to have a negative effect on (the economy)

A

avoir un effet néfaste sur

63
Q

He doesn’t want to damage his reputation.

A

Il ne veut pas nuire à sa réputation. ⧫ Il ne veut pas causer du tort à sa réputation.

64
Q

These strikes are damaging the economy.

A

Ces grèves sont mauvaises pour l’économie. ⧫ Ces grèves ont un effet néfaste sur l’économie.

65
Q

Damage (physical)

A

dégâts (mpl)

66
Q

His car suffered slight damage in the accident.

A

Sa voiture a subi de légers dégâts lors de l’accident.

67
Q

a bit of damage

A

quelques dégâts

68
Q

serious damage

A

de gros dégâts ⧫ de graves dommages

69
Q

extensive damage

A

d’énormes dommages

70
Q

There was extensive damage to the house.

A

La maison a subi d’énormes dommages.

71
Q

to do damage

A

faire des dégâts

72
Q

The storm did a lot of damage

A

La tempête a fait beaucoup de dégâts.

73
Q

to cause damage

A

causer des dégâts

74
Q

damage to property

A

dégâts matériels

75
Q

the damage this did to the party’s reputation

A

e tort que cela a fait à la réputation du parti

76
Q

damage (negative effect, ex: to a reputation)

A

un tort

77
Q

to inflict damage on sth

A

faire du tort à qch

78
Q

the damage is done

A

le mal est fait

79
Q

damages (law)

A

dommages-intérêts mpl

80
Q

to pay £5000 in damages

A

payer 5000 livres de dommages-intérêts

81
Q

to award damages (law)

A

accorder des dommages et intérêts

82
Q

He was awarded damages.

A

On lui a accordé des dommages et intérêts.

83
Q

brain damage

A

lésions cérébrales (fpl)

84
Q

a bit piqued

A

un peu dépité(e)

85
Q

a black leather jacket

A

un blouson de cuir noir

86
Q

jacket (straight, fitted style)

A

veste f ⧫ veston m

87
Q

jacket

A

(padded or blouson style) un blouson

88
Q

Book jacket

A

une jaquette

89
Q

a blind person

A

un(e) aveugle

90
Q

blind in one eye

A

aveugle d’un œil ⧫ borgne

91
Q

to go blind

A

perdre la vue ⧫ devenir aveugle

92
Q

to be blind to sth (figurative)

A

ne pas voir qch

93
Q

to turn a blind eye

A

fermer les yeux

94
Q

to turn a blind eye to sth, to turn a blind eye on sth

A

fermer les yeux sur qch

95
Q

Window blind

A

Un store

96
Q

the blind (= people)

A

les aveugles mpl ⧫ les non-voyants mpl

97
Q

to blind sb to sth

A

empêcher qn de voir qch

98
Q

to blind sb to sb’s faults

A

empêcher qn de voir les défauts de qn

99
Q

a blissful sigh

A

un soupir d’aise

100
Q

in blissful ignorance

A

dans une ignorance béate

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