l'école secondaire et supérieur Flashcards

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la rentrée

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back to school

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affranchi(e)

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in the know

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une différence de taille

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a massive difference

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un(e) camarade

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a class mate

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avoir les facilités

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to have talent

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être au niveau

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to be competent

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enfin

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at last OR ‘i mean’

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perdre pied

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to loose ones footing, to drown

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la cadence

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rhythm

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rien à voir avec

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nothing in common with

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dégringoler

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to tumble down

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plancher

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travailler, bosser* (sur qqch)

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le nec plus ultra

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the absolute best

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un débouché

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opening, prospect (professional)

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un élite

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elite

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mettre un coup de collier

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to double ones efforts

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un(e) foncitionnaire

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a civil servant

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un haut fonctionnaire

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high ranking civil servant

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un concours

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competitive exam

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un concours blanc

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a mock exam

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une colle

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a mock oral exam

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le classement, le rang

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ranking

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être bien/mal classé

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to be well/poorly ranked

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admissible

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‘admittable’

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admis
admitted
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admis(e), recu(e)
admitted
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un(e) normalien(ne)
student at one of the écoles normales sups
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intégrer une grande école
to enter a grande école
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une corvée
a chore
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un(e) prof agrégé(e)
a teacher who went through the most selective teaching test
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la réussite
success
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un échec
failure
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le goût de l'effort
taste for effort
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exigeant(e)
demanding
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le collège
middle school
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le lycée
high school
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un collégien(ne)
middle schooler
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un(e) lycéen(ne)
high schooler
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une règle
a rule, a ruler
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un empoli du temps
schedule
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un environnement
surroundings
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la pédagogie
educational methods
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le principal
headmaster
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un professeur principale
a referent teacher
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une issue
an exit
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à l'issue de
at the end of
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encadrer
to frame (a picture) to supervise (s/o)
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l'étude
off period
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un diplôme
diploma
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le couronnement
coronation, crowning achievement
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un gavage
forced feeding
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une note
a grade
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une voie
a way
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un examen
an exam
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une épreuve
a test within a larger exam
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passer dans la classe supérieur
to go into the next grade
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redoubler la classe
to repeat a grade
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sauter un classe
to skip a grade
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un acquis
what is already known
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facultatif(ve)
optional
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une discipline
a subject
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bachoter
to revise for the bac
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un(e) bachelier(ière)
personne ayant réussi le bac
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passer le bac
to take the bac
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avoir son bac/ réussir au bac
to pass the bac
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rater
to fail
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avoir la moyenne
to have 10/20
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le rattrapage
oral tests if you got between 8/20 and 10/20 so you can still pass
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échouer à
fail
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se faire recaler
to flunk
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se faire coller au bac
to flunk
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envisager qqch
to consider something
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back to school
la rentrée
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in the know
affranchi(e)
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a massive difference
une différence de taille
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a class mate
un(e) camarade
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to have talent
avoir les facilités
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to be competent
être au niveau
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at last OR 'i mean'
enfin
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to loose ones footing, to drown
perdre pied
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rhythm
la cadence
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nothing in common with
rien à voir avec
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to tumble down
dégringoler
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travailler, bosser\* (sur qqch)
plancher
85
the absolute best
le nec plus ultra
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opening, prospect (professional)
un débouché
87
elite
un élite
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to double ones efforts
mettre un coup de collier
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a civil servant
un(e) foncitionnaire
90
high ranking civil servant
un haut fonctionnaire
91
competitive exam
un concours
92
a mock exam
un concours blanc
93
a mock oral exam
une colle
94
ranking
le classement, le rang
95
to be well/poorly ranked
être bien/mal classé
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'admittable'
admissible
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admitted
admis
98
admitted
admis(e), recu(e)
99
student at one of the écoles normales sups
un(e) normalien(ne)
100
to enter a grande école
intégrer une grande école
101
a chore
une corvée
102
a teacher who went through the most selective teaching test
un(e) prof agrégé(e)
103
success
la réussite
104
failure
un échec
105
taste for effort
le goût de l'effort
106
demanding
exigeant(e)
107
middle school
le collège
108
high school
le lycée
109
middle schooler
un collégien(ne)
110
high schooler
un(e) lycéen(ne)
111
a rule, a ruler
une règle
112
schedule
un empoli du temps
113
surroundings
un environnement
114
educational methods
la pédagogie
115
headmaster
le principal
116
a referent teacher
un professeur principale
117
an exit
une issue
118
at the end of
à l'issue de
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to frame (a picture) to supervise (s/o)
encadrer
120
off period
l'étude
121
diploma
un diplôme
122
coronation, crowning achievement
le couronnement
123
forced feeding
un gavage
124
a grade
une note
125
a way
une voie
126
an exam
un examen
127
a test within a larger exam
une épreuve
128
to go into the next grade
passer dans la classe supérieur
129
to repeat a grade
redoubler la classe
130
to skip a grade
sauter un classe
131
what is already known
un acquis
132
optional
facultatif(ve)
133
a subject
une discipline
134
to revise for the bac
bachoter
135
personne ayant réussi le bac
un(e) bachelier(ière)
136
to take the bac
passer le bac
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to pass the bac
avoir son bac/ réussir au bac
138
to fail
rater
139
to have 10/20
avoir la moyenne
140
oral tests if you got between 8/20 and 10/20 so you can still pass
le rattrapage
141
fail
échouer à
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to flunk
se faire recaler
143
to flunk
se faire coller au bac
144
to consider something
envisager qqch