deck_1411 Flashcards

1
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I can’t hear you

A

je ne peut pas t’entendre

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more and more

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de plus en plus

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binoculars

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les jumelles

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4
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it looks more and more like “I don’t know what”

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Ça ressemble de plus en plus à n’importe quoi

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it looks like nothing

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Ça ressemble à rien

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nonsense!

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n’importe quoi

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a huge mess

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Un grand bazar (can have a 2nd meaning)

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8
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talented

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talentueuse, doué, douée

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9
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while she was playing

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pendant qu’elle jouais

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10
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autograph

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l’autographe (m)

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to develop (v. tr)

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développer

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to develop (v. intr.)

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se développer

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to avenge

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(se) venger

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they started to get on well

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ils sont commencé à bien s’entendre

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15
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he asked her

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il lui a demandé

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16
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she worked on the piano

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Elle a travaillé au piano

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17
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she waited for the opportunity

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elle a attendu l’opportunité

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revenge is sweet

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la vengeance est un plat qui se mange froid

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19
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half-half

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moitié moitié (moit-moit)

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20
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most of the time

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la plupart du temps

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21
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it scares me

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ça me fait peur

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22
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it makes me sick

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ça me rend malade

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23
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he’s famous

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il est connu

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24
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courage

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le courage

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25
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you have to have courage

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on doit avoir de

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26
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more and more

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de plus en plus

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27
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You have to have courage

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on doit avoir du courage

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28
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what? (key Q)

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qu’est que…?

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29
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one expects…

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on s’attend à…

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30
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in contrast to

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au contraire de

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31
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compared to

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par rapport à

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32
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a country at war

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un pays en guerre

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33
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it depends

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cela dépend

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34
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I couldn’t give a …

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je m’en fiche, je m’en fous

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35
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beer

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la bière

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36
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funny

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drôle

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37
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the roof

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le toit

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38
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amongst

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parmi

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39
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does one need to be able to do that?

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on doit pouvoir ça?

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40
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two weeks ago

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il y a deux semaines

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41
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Gr. Preposition with “demander”?

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à

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42
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did you read it?

A

tu l’a lu?

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43
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one could say that…

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on dirait que…

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44
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within

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au sein de

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45
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I’m going to the toilet

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je vais au toilette

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46
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way (to do sth.)

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le facon

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I dress in an appropriate way (proper)

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je m’habille de facon propre

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Gr. prep. with “penser”

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penser á

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49
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to carry

A

tenir

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50
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Gr. where do colours appear relative to the verb?

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after the verb

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51
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to spit

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cracher

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52
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it is dangerous to spit

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c’est dangereuse de cracher

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53
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a sign

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un panneau

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54
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everywhere

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partout

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55
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a nose (& pr.)

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un nez (“ne”)

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56
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a face

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un visage

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57
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to tear

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arracher

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58
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to tear (paper)

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dechirrer

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59
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the riff-raff

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la racaille

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60
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a picture

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une affiche

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61
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to render, make

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rendre

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62
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inevitable

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inévitable

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63
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the right (to do sth)

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le droit

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64
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rising

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croissant

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65
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rise (n.)

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le croissance

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66
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increase (n.)

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la hausse

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67
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high (adj.)

A

haut

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68
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Gr. “in order to”

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pour + infinitive

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69
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the law

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la loi

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70
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a deposit (fin.)

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la caution

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71
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relationship

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le rapport

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72
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a problem

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le problème

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73
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they expect one to do everything for them

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ils attendent qu’on fasse tout pour eux

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74
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partly

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en partie

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75
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to solve

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resourdre

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76
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I’m happy not to have to live there

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Je suis heureux de ne pas devoir habiter là

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77
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they don’t know one another

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ils ne se connaissent pas

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78
Q

so that

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pour que

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79
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a view

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une vue

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80
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Gr. prep. with many,enough, too many/much, a little

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beaucoup, assez, trop, peu DE

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81
Q

I play tennis

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Je joue au tennis

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82
Q

I should have done

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j’aurais dû faire

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83
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I saw it

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je l’ai vu

84
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I am sitting

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je suis assis

85
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to describe

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decrire

86
Q

a tool

A

un outil (“outi”)

87
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more often

A

plus souvent

88
Q

once…

A

une fois que…

89
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in winter

A

en hiver

90
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in summer

A

en été

91
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here

A

là, ici

92
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there

A

là-bas

93
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less

A

moins

94
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the means

A

le moyens

95
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that’s why

A

pour ça

96
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to take place

A

être lieu

97
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a lot of people

A

beaucoup de monde

98
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to bring

A

amener

99
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additionally

A

de plus

100
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sharp (mus.)

A

le dieze

101
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flat (mus.)

A

le bémol

102
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natural (mus.)

A

le becarre

103
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mild

A

clémence

104
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month

A

le moin

105
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August (month)

A

août (“oot”)

106
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internship

A

la stage

107
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a lot more

A

beaucoup plus, bien plus

108
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a lot less

A

beaucoup moins, bien moins

109
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I have just returned

A

je viens de rentrer

110
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I’ve just eaten

A

je viens de manger

111
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what are you reasons?

A

quelles sont tes raisons?

112
Q

you are routined

A

tu est routiniere

113
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I have a lot to do

A

j’ai trop de choses à faire

114
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that would be a crime

A

ca aurait été une crime

115
Q

“zu zweit”

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à deux

116
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I used to live in a commune

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j’habitais en une communauté

117
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there are days

A

il y a des jours

118
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to tell oneself

A

se dire

119
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worse and worse

A

de pire en pire

120
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better and better

A

de mieux en mieux

121
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he doesn’t have an appartment

A

il n’a pas d’appartement

122
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when I was 8

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quand j’avais 8 ans

123
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for this reason

A

pour cette raison

124
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it’s useful, practical

A

c’est pratique

125
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exercises

A

des exercises

126
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passage (gender!)

A

le passage

127
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massage (gender!)

A

le massage

128
Q

cheese (gender!)

A

le fromage

129
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to swim

A

nager

130
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cage (gender)

A

la cage

131
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beach

A

la plage

132
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who is right?

A

qui a raison?

133
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composer

A

compositeur, compositrice

134
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the only truth

A

la seule verité

135
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I do this alone

A

j’ai fait ça seul

136
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I only do this

A

j’ai fait ca seulment

137
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this soup here

A

cette soupe ci

138
Q

that soup there

A

cette soupe là

139
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he is tense

A

il est tondu, contracté

140
Q

Gr. When do we use “á” or “de” with verbs?

A

à - ce travaille est difficile à faire; c’est difficile de faire ce travaille

141
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to talk to

A

parler à

142
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to telephone (with prep.)

A

téléfoner à

143
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to ride a bike

A

faire du vélo

144
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to ask a question

A

poser une question

145
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this here

A

celui ci

146
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that there

A

celui là (used more often)

147
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I heard it often

A

je l’ai souvent entendu

148
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I must go and teach

A

je doit aller enseigner

149
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until 6 o’clock

A

jusqu’à 6 heure

150
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I have lessons

A

j’ai des cours

151
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I remember

A

je me souviens, je me rapelle

152
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the vote

A

la vote

153
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at this moment

A

à ce moment (là)

154
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disappear

A

disparaître

155
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sand

A

le sable

156
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in front of

A

devant

157
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before (time)

A

avant

158
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firefighter

A

le pompier

159
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it took place

A

il a lieu

160
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in the east

A

à l’ouest

161
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destroy (building, etc.)

A

détruire

162
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I saw hardly anyone who was shouting

A

je n’ais vu presque personne qui a criée

163
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hardly anyone

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presque personne

164
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stoic

A

stöique

165
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desperate

A

désespéré

166
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hardly anything to eat

A

presque rien à manger

167
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hardly anything to drink

A

presque rien à boire

168
Q

ourselves

A

nous mêmes

169
Q

Gr. what’s the rule with accents and syllables

A

If the letter is the last in the syllable, it has an accent, otherwise not

170
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a letter

A

une lettre

171
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behaviour

A

le comportement

172
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compartment

A

le compartiment

173
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a course of study

A

une formation

174
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she took a holiday

A

elle a pris des vacances

175
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singing course

A

cours de chant

176
Q

guitar course

A

cours de guitarre

177
Q

I am a guitar teacher

A

je suis prof de gitarre

178
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I teach the guitar

A

j’enseinge la gitarre

179
Q

I play the guitar

A

Je joue de la gitarre

180
Q

I play the piano

A

je joue du piano

181
Q

cello

A

le violoncelle

182
Q

the train goes fast

A

le train va vite

183
Q

she’s faster than me

A

elle est plus rapide que moi

184
Q

because of

A

à cause de

185
Q

because

A

car

186
Q

before (plus gerund)

A

avant de…

187
Q

I prepare the soup and then I eat it

A

je prépare la soupe et après je la mange

188
Q

I phone him

A

je lui téléfone

189
Q

I don’t eat it

A

je ne le mange pas

190
Q

I’m not telling you

A

je ne te dit pas

191
Q

I’m not telling him

A

je ne le dit pas

192
Q

I’m not telling them

A

je ne les dit pas

193
Q

he doesn’t know how to do it

A

il ne sais pas le faire

194
Q

he doesn’t want to do it

A

il ne veut pas le faire

195
Q

he doesn’t have to do it

A

il doit ne pas le faire

196
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he can’t do it

A

il ne peut pas le faire

197
Q

he used to be married

A

il était marrié

198
Q

in two month’s time

A

dans deux mois

199
Q

at the end of the month

A

à la fin du mois

200
Q

the month before last

A

pas le mois dernier

201
Q

I’m happy not to have to do that

A

je suis hereux de ne pas devoir faire ça

202
Q

it’s on its way!

A

ça vient

203
Q

where have you been?

A

d’où viens tu?

204
Q

a wave

A

une vague

205
Q

we’re staying till Thursday

A

on reste jusqu’à jeudi