Deck 5

Question 0

pressing [presiŋ]

Answer 0

m. dry cleaner’s

Question 1

coudre [kudr] (verbe)

Answer 1

to sew, to stitch (nähen, heften)

[ != le coude ]

Question 2

s’obstiner

Answer 2

to persist, to insist

[ = insister ]

Question 3

flingue (très familier) [flɛ̃g]

Answer 3

m. piece, gun, rifle [un flingueur/une flingueuse - hitman, contract killer]

Question 4

to kill 2 birds with one stone

Answer 4

faire d’une pierre deux coups

Question 5

1789

Answer 5

mille-sept cent quatre-vingt neuf

Question 6

se détendre

Answer 6

to ease, to relax (se décontracter)

Question 7

autochtone [otɔktɔn]

Answer 7

m./f. native

[ > adj. autochtone, indigène ]

Question 8

annexer [anɛkse]

Answer 8

to annex (annektieren, anhängen, angliedern), to append

Question 9

revendiquer [rəvɑ̃dike]

Answer 9

to claim (fordern, behaupten, beanspruchen), to demand
[ soutenir, exiger ]

Question 10

it was sunny throughout

Answer 10

le temps était ensoleillé

[ > à travers ]

Question 11

this time

Answer 11

cette fois-ci

Question 12

I envy you a lot.

Answer 12

Je t’envie beaucoup.

Question 13

poignarder [pwaɲarde]

Answer 13

to stab, to knife

Question 14

cracher [kraʃe]

Answer 14

to spit, to hiss (un chat), to cough up (donner d’argent)

Question 15

avide [avid]

Answer 15

avid, greedy, eager [enthousiaste]

Question 16

nain, naine

Answer 16

m./f. dwarf

Question 17

aride [arid]

Answer 17

arid (trocken, ausgedörrt), barren

Question 18

caïd [kaid]

Answer 18

m. gang-leader, star, big-shot, wizard

Question 19

rature [ratyr]

Answer 19

f. crossing out, deletion (dans le cahier)

[ > rayer ]

Question 20

éclater

Answer 20

to burst, to explode, to break, to smash, to shatter ( > un éclat )

Question 21

cible [sibl]

Answer 21

f. target, target group

Question 22

bagnole [baɲɔl]

Answer 22

f. car ( = la tire [tir], la voiture )

Question 23

fringues [frɛ̃g]

Answer 23

f.pl. (familier) gear, clothes

[ > les fripes ]

Question 24

méfait [mefɛ]

Answer 24

m. offence (le délit), misdeed

Question 25

pare-brise [parbriz]

Answer 25

m. windshield

Question 26

butin [bytɛ̃]

Answer 26

m. loot ( par un cambrioleur )

Question 27

se servir de

Answer 27

to use

Question 28

There's no point in running, you have to leave on time.

Answer 28

Rien ne sert de courir, il faut partir à point. | [ slow and steady wins the race ]

Question 29

épouser [epuze]

Answer 29

to marry ( != épuiser ) [ un époux / une épouse - husband / wife, spouse (Ehepartner) ]

Question 30

dévoiler [devwale]

Answer 30

to unveil, to disclose, to reveal, to divulge ( divulguer, révéler, déceler ) [ != dévaler ]

Question 31

dot

Answer 31

f. dowry (Mitgift)

Question 32

équitation [ekitasjɔ̃]

Answer 32

f. horseback riding

Question 33

puer [pɥe]

Answer 33

``` to stink ( ça pue ici ) [ puant,e ] ```

Question 34

évincer [evɛ̃se]

Answer 34

to oust (verdrängen, vertreiben), to evict

Question 35

astre [astr]

Answer 35

m. star

Question 36

culotte [kylɔt]

Answer 36

f. panties (sous-vêtements d'une femme), pants

Question 37

se gaver de [gave]

Answer 37

to stuff oneself up with

Question 38

savoir - subjonctif, futur, conditionnel

Answer 38

Subjonctif: Je sache, tu saches, il sache, nous sachions, vous sachiez, ils sachent Future: Je saurai, tu sauras, il saura, nous saurons, vous saurez, ils sauront Conditionnel: Je saurais, tu saurais, il saurait, nous saurions, vous sauriez, ils sauraient

Question 39

faire - subjonctif, futur, conditionnel

Answer 39

Subjonctif: Je fasse, tu fasses, il fasse, nous fassions, vous fassiez, ils fassent Futur: Je ferai, tu feras, il fera, nous ferons, vous ferez, ils feront Conditionnel: Je ferais, tu ferais, il ferait, nous ferions, vous feriez, ils feraient

Question 40

maire

Answer 40

f. mayor

Question 41

en baisse

Answer 41

sinking, declining, decreasing | [ > sombrer ]

Question 42

taux [to]

Answer 42

m. rate | [ > le cours ]

Question 43

fontaine [fɔ̃tɛn]

Answer 43

f. fountain ( != le bassin, un étang, un lac )

Question 44

prise

Answer 44

f. socket ( > une fiche )

Question 45

sèche-linge [sɛʃlɛ̃ʒ]

Answer 45

m. tumble-drier (mettre des serviettes dans le sèche-linge)

Question 46

corbeille [kɔrbɛj]

Answer 46

f. trash can, basket | [ > une poubelle ]

Question 47

déclencher

Answer 47

to launch (une attaque), to trigger, to activate

Question 48

miteux (f miteuse) [mitø, øz]

Answer 48

[minable] shabby, tacky, dingy

Question 49

cuisse [kɥis]

Answer 49

f. thigh, leg | [ > une jambe ]

Question 50

écumer

Answer 50

to go through, to plunder, to lather (schäumen), to foam | > l'écume f. - foam, froth [Schaum, Geifer ]

Question 51

noisette [nwazɛt]

Answer 51

f. hazelnut

Question 52

gâteux (f gâteuse) [gatø, øz]

Answer 52

doddery (tatterig) | [un viellard gâteux] [sénile]

Question 53

coup

Answer 53

m. punch, kick, blow, knock, shot, wave (de fatigue), trick, job (une escroquerie, une supercherie)