friday 30 Flashcards

learn new words (38 cards)

1
Q

l’embouteillage

A

trafic jam

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

la circulation

A

the traffic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

le bouchon

A

traffic jam ( informal)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

faire passer

A

to convey/ get across

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

s’apercevoir

A

to notice/ to realize become aware of

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

apercevoir

A

to see/ to notice to percieve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

la foule

A

the crowd

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

preter attention à

A

to pay attention to

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

inédite

A

unprecdented / never been seen before

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

user

A

to wear out / use up

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

l’apparition

A

emergence or appearance

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

bien portants

A

in good health

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

sexagénaires

A

60 yearolds

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

octogénaires

A

80 year olds

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

s’obstiner à

A

to inisit on or stubbonly persist in

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

frigants

A

lively / spirted. stylish

15
Q

toniques

A

invigoating/ stiumlating

16
Q

décrisper

A

to relax or ease tension

17
Q

envisager de

A

consdidering or planning

17
Q

question de

A

issue of, matter of

17
Q

rude

A

difficult/ rough/ crude

18
Q

rouiller

19
Q

appartenir

A

which belongs to

20
Q

outre

A

beyond, aside

21
à nouveau
again
22
susurrer
whisper / talk softly
22
grouiller
to swarm
23
esquinter
to damage ( often servere ) physical
23
louper
fail/ miss
23
se grouiller de
hurry up ( informal)
24
débrober
to steal ( sense of sneakiness/ stealth)
24
endommager
to damage ( in general)
25
escamoter
to snatch (taken quickly)
26
26
bredouiller
mumble / unclear speech ( often due to confusion / nerves / haste)
26
baragouiner
speak badly a foreign language
26
archi
very , extremely (slang)
26