Eve Class Words

Question 1

Mentir

Answer 1

To lie
Je mens .. Tu mens .. il/elle/on ment .. nous mentons .. vous mentez .. ils/elles mentent

Question 2

Un mensonge

Answer 2

Noun .. a lie

Question 3

Un menteur/une menteuse

Answer 3

A liar

Question 4

Un défi

Answer 4

A challenge .. un défi personnel (personal challenge) .. lancer un défi (issue a challenge)

Question 5

La pluie / il pleut

Answer 5

The rain .. it rains

Question 6

Faire la déclaration des revenus

Answer 6

File the income tax return

Question 7

Payer ses impôts

Answer 7

Pay taxes

Question 8

Un embouteillage / un bouchon

Answer 8

Traffic jam .. embouteillage is more formal (for news, etc). Bouchon is informal .. means “cork” or plug

Question 9

Faire les courses

Answer 9

Do the shopping

Question 10

Prendre un verre

Answer 10

Have a glass

Question 11

Un fauteuil

Answer 11

An armchair

Question 12

Un tortue

Answer 12

A turtle

Question 13

Un comptable

Answer 13

An accountant

Question 14

Les technologies informatiques

Answer 14

Information technology

Question 15

Déménager

Answer 15

To relocate

Question 16

Un rêve / un cauchemar

Answer 16

A dream / a nightmare

Question 17

Quitter un pays / une ville / un travail / une personne

Answer 17

To leave a country, city, job, person

Question 18

Visiter un lieu

Answer 18

Visit a place

Question 19

Rendre visite à une personne / aller voir une personne

Answer 19

Visit someone

Question 20

Triste

Answer 20

Sad

Question 21

Investir de l’argent

Answer 21

Investor

Question 22

Un but / un objectif

Answer 22

A goal

Question 23

Le sommeil / avoir sommeil

Answer 23

Sleep / to be sleepy

Question 24

Comme d’habitude

Answer 24

As per usual

Question 25

Commencer à faire

Answer 25

Start doing

Question 26

Continuer à faire

Answer 26

Continue doing

Question 27

Accepter de faire

Answer 27

Agree to do

Question 28

Refuser de faire

Answer 28

Refuse to do

Question 29

Un logement / loger

Answer 29

An accommodation / to lodge

Question 30

Un gîte

Answer 30

A cottage

Question 31

La peinture / la sculpture / l’architecture

Answer 31

Painting / sculpture / architecture

Question 32

Un crâne

Answer 32

A skull

Question 33

Un squelette

Answer 33

A skeleton

Question 34

Faire du bénévolant / Être bénévole

Answer 34

Volunteer / be a volunteer

Question 35

Perdre / égarer

Answer 35

Lose / to misplace

Question 36

Un contretemps / un empêchement

Answer 36

Contretemps: Unexpected setback or mishap involving time. Usually minor but inconvenient and able to be resolved (e.g. be late) Empêchement: A setback that involves something that can’t be resolved (scheduling conflict or lost item, eg.). More impactful than a contretemps.

Question 37

Un orage / un éclair / un tonnerre

Answer 37

A storm / A flash (lightning) / a thunder

Question 38

Un coup de foudre

Answer 38

Love at first sight

Question 39

Se tromper de bus, de jour, d’heure

Answer 39

To take the wrong bus / get the day/hour wrong

Question 40

Rater le bus

Answer 40

To miss the bus

Question 41

Un chêne, un pin, un platane

Answer 41

Un chêne = oak tree Un pin = a pine tree Un platane = a plane tree (sycamore)

Question 42

Garder un bon / un mauvais souvenir

Answer 42

Keep a good / bad memory

Question 43

Se souvenir de quelqu’un, de quelque chose

Answer 43

To remember someone, something

Question 44

Brancher un appareil électrique

Answer 44

Plug in an electrical device

Question 45

Être en panne, tomber en panne

Answer 45

To be broken down, break down

Question 46

Un outil

Answer 46

A tool

Question 47

Une poêle

Answer 47

A stove

Question 48

Cuire / cuit

Answer 48

Cook / cooked

Question 49

Cru / crudités

Answer 49

Raw / raw vegetables

Question 50

Nourrir / Se nourrir

Answer 50

To feed/nourish … to feed oneself

Question 51

Allaiter un bébé

Answer 51

Breastfeed / nurse a baby

Question 52

Manger sainement

Answer 52

Eat healthily

Question 53

Réussir à faire quelque chose / arriver à quelque chose

Answer 53

To succeed in doing something (focus on success) / to manage to do something (focus on difficulty)

Question 54

Se renseigner / s’informer

Answer 54

To ask for information / to be informed of something

Question 55

Reseigner / informer