False Friends Flashcards
(82 cards)
1
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achever
A
to finish, end, complete or destroy, kill
2
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actuel
A
present, current
3
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actuellment
A
currently, right now
4
Q
ancien
A
old, former
5
Q
agréable
A
pleasant, nice
6
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agrément
A
charm, attractiveness, pleasantness
7
Q
aimer
A
like, love
8
Q
apologie
A
praise
9
Q
assister (à)
A
to attend
10
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assumer
A
to take on responsibility, control, to hold a role
11
Q
attendre
A
to wait for
12
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attirer
A
to attract
13
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blesser
A
to wound, injure, offend
14
Q
bout
A
end, tip, bit
15
Q
caractère
A
character or temperament
16
Q
case
A
square, box, compartment, hut/cabin
17
Q
cave
A
cellar, basement, vault
18
Q
ceinture
A
belt
19
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chair
A
flesh
20
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chance
A
luck
21
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Christian
A
name not devotion
22
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coin
A
corner, figuratively - local
23
Q
le collège
A
high school
24
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la course
A
trip, journey, race
25
le crayon
pencil
26
crier
to scream or shout
27
décevoir
to disappoint
28
le déception
a disappointment or let-down
29
le défaut
flaw, fault, drawback, lack
30
défendre
to forbid
31
délivrer
to set free, rid someone of, to issue
32
demander
to ask
33
déranger
to bother, disturb, disrupt
| sometimes deranged
34
l'entrée (f)
hors-d'oeuvre or appetizer
35
(avoir) envie
to want or feel like something
36
éventuellement
possibly, if need be, even
37
embrasser
to kiss
38
expérience
experience, experiement
39
formidable
great, terrific
40
gentil
nice, kind, good
41
gros
fat, heavy, serious
42
ignorer
to be ignorant, or unaware of something
43
inhabité
uninhabited
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le injure
insult or abuse
45
issue
exit, conclusion
46
joli
pretty, attractive
47
la journée
a day
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le journal
newspaper, journal
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justement
exactly, in fact, rightly, speaking of which
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la librairie
bookstore
51
le médecin
doctor
52
misérable
destitute, impoverished, shabby
53
monnaie
currency, coins, change
54
occasion
occasion, circumstance, opportunity, second-hand purchase
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avoir l'occasion
have a/the chance to
56
opportunité
timeliness, appropriateness
57
le parti
political party, option or course of action, a match
58
prendre un parti
to make a decision
59
la partie
part, field/subject, a game, party in a trial
60
un parent
any relative
61
parent (adj)
related
62
une personne
person
63
personne (pronoun)
anyone, no one
64
pièce
piece (only of broken pieces), room, sheet of paper, coin, play
65
prétendre
to claim or assert
66
quitter
to leave
67
le raisin
grape
68
rater
to misfire, miss, mess up, fail
69
réaliser
to fulfill or achieve
70
rester
to stay or remain
71
la robe
dress, frock, gown
72
a robe de mariée
wedding dress
73
sale
dirty
74
saler
to salt
75
supplier
to beg, beseech, implore
76
sympathique
nice, likable, friendly, kindly
77
sympa
nice, likable, friendly, kindly
78
supporter
to bear, endure, put up with
79
type
type, kind, epitome
| informal - guy
80
unique
before noun - only
| after noun - unique, one of a kind
81
vilain
ugly, bad, nasty
82
Prétendu
Alleged, supposed
