Expression Anglaise Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
Q

Je ne peux plus supporter de + verbe

A

I can’t stand +ing

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2
Q

Quelle tête de mule

A

What a pig head

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3
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Tour de passe passe

A

Legerdemain

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4
Q

Ne plus tenir

A

To can’t help it/wait any longer

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5
Q

Comment s’appelle grand-mère ?

A

What is grandma’s name ?

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6
Q

Qu’est-ce que tu fais dans la vie ?

A

What do you do for a living ?

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7
Q

Se rappeler que

A

To remember that

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8
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Écumer les restaurants

A

To roam around the city for restaurants

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9
Q

Venir demander quelque chose à quelqu’un

A

To come over to ask sb for sth

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10
Q

À part eux et nous

A

Them and us aside

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11
Q

Il n’y a personne/ Aucun client

A

There is no one/customers

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12
Q

L’heure de fermeture

A

Closing time

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13
Q

Boire un verre

A

To have a drink

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14
Q

Être abandonné

A

To be on one’s own

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15
Q

Se diriger vers

A

To make one’s way over to

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16
Q

Tout au fond

A

Right at the back

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17
Q

Entamer une conversation

A

To strike up a conversation with sb

18
Q

Ce n’est pas très drôle

A

It’s no fun

19
Q

Il me donne la migraine

A

He’s giving me a splitting headache

20
Q

Se présenter à qlch

A

To show up for sth

21
Q

Se terrer quelque part

A

To hole up somewhere

22
Q

Être dans le pétrin

A

To be in a hole

23
Q

Un distributeur de billets

A

A hole-in-the-wall

24
Q

La partie visible de l’iceberg

A

The tip of the iceberg

25
Laisser un pourboire
To leave a tip
26
Un silence de mort
A deathly hush
27
Chut!
Hush!
28
Étouffer un scandale
To hush a scandal up
29
Parler à voix basse
To speak in hushed tones
30
Être insignifiant
To be small beer
31
De la petite monnaie
Small change
32
De menus propos, des banalités
Small talk
33
Un casse
A smash-and-grab raid
34
Être hué
To be howled down
35
Rouler à toute allure
To speed along
36
S'éloigner à toute allure
To speed away
37
Une histoire larmoyante
A sob story
38
Sauter sur l'occasion
To leap at the opportunity
39
Progresser à pas de géants
To progress by leaps and bounds
40
Un temps agité
A rough weather
41
Quitter une pièce discrètement
To slip out of a room
42
Rayonner de bonheur
To glow with happiness