False Cognates & Irregular Verb Idioms Flashcards by Stuart Haruyama

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Achever

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Finish, end, complete
Figurative: finish off, kill

Pronounced: ahsh-vee

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Actuel

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Present, current

Pronounced: ak-tu-el

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Actuellement

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Currently, right now

Pronounced: as-tuel-mo

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Ancien

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Old, former

Pronounced: on-siah-n

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Aimer

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Like, love

Pronounced: ee-mee

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Apologie

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Praise

Pronounced: a-pahlo-jee

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Assister

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To attend

Pronounced:ah-sees-teh

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Assumer

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Hold a job, fulfill a role

Taking on responsibility, take control

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Attendre

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To wait for

Pronounced: at-tuhnd

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Blesser

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To wound, injure, offend

Pronounced: bleh-she

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Caractère

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Character or temperament of something

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Chair

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Flesh

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Coin

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Corner

Pronounced: kwa

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Collège

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Junior high school

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Crier

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To shout, scream

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Décevoir

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Disappoint

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Défendre

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Forbid

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Demander

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To ask for

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Envie

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To want

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Expérience

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Experience AND experiment

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Formidable

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Great, terrific

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Histoire

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History OR story

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Inhabité

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Uninhabited

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Injure

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Insult, abuse

Issue

Exit, conclusion

Joli

Pretty, attractive

Journée

Day

Justement

RIghtly, exactly, in fact, speaking of which

Librairie

Bookstore

Lecture

Reading

Parent

Relative | Related (adj.)

Personne

Person (fem.) | Anyone, no one

Prétende

Claim, assert

Quitter

To leave Pronounced: kee-teh

Réaliser

To Achieve, to fulfill (a dream or aspiration)

Rester

To stay, to remain

Supplier

To beg, to beseech, to implore

Supporter

To bear, to endure, put up with

Être en train de

To be in the process of...

Être au courant de

To be aware of, or conversant with

Être d’accord avec

To be in agreement with

Avoir faim

To be hungry

Avoir soif

To be thirsty

Avoir chaud

To be warm

Avoir froid

To be cold

Avoir sommeil

To be sleepy

Avoir peur de

To be afraid of

Avoir besoin de

To be in need of, to need

Avoir raison

To be right

Avoir tort

To be wrong