Liste 4

Question 1

Derrière

Answer 1

Behind

Question 2

Une couche (bebe)

Answer 2

A nappy
A diaper
You have to change babies’ nappies several times a day

Question 3

Éternuer

Answer 3

To sneeze
Estornudar
He is sneezing all the time

Question 4

En quoi cela consiste ?

Answer 4

What does it consist of ?

Question 5

To bring someone up to speed

To get someone up to speed

Answer 5

To make somebody aware of the latest information

Bring me up to speed ! = mets moi au courant

We bring you up to speed = nous vous tenons informés

Question 6

Sourd (unable to hear)

Answer 6

Deaf / Sordo

Deaf and dumb : sourd-muet

Question 7

J’ai mal au “something”

J’ai mal au bras

Answer 7

I have a painful arm
I have a painful neck
I have a sore neck

Question 8

Chair de poule

Answer 8

Goose bumps

It gives me goose bumps

Question 9

J’ai été mordu par un serpent !

Answer 9

I’ve been bitten by a snake

Question 10

Environ

Answer 10

Around

Question 11

Marca del Distribuidor

Answer 11

Private Label Brand

PLB

Question 12

Tongues

Answer 12

Chancletas

Question 13

Une aiguille (pour coudre)

Answer 13

Una aguja

A needle

Question 14

Coudre

Answer 14

To sew

Machine a coudre : sewing machine

Question 15

Lave-linge

Answer 15

Washing machine

Question 16

Lave-vaisselle

Answer 16

Dishwasher

Question 17

Décapiter

Answer 17

To behead

List of people who were beheaded

Question 18

Condamner

Prononcer une condamnation contre

Answer 18

To sentence sb
He is sentenced to death

The court sentenced the thief to two years in prison = la cour a condamné le voleur à deux ans de prison

Question 19

Taux d’alphabétisation

Answer 19

Literacy rate

Question 20

Coupe-ongles

Answer 20

Nail clipper

Cortauñas

Question 21

Une cicatrice

Answer 21

A scar

Una cicatriz

Question 22

Faire l’éloge

Encenser

Answer 22

To praise
She was praised for her volunteer work
=elle a été louée pour son travail bénévole
He praised the website as one of the best
=il a fait l’éloge du site web qu’il considère comme l’uns des meilleurs

Question 23

Nocif

Answer 23

Harmful

Question 24

Un Somnambule

Answer 24

A sleepwalker

Un sonámbulo

Question 25

Une serpillère (floor-cleaning tool)

Answer 25

A mop Una fregona

Question 26

Renverser (répandre un contenu)

Answer 26

To spill They spilled vinegar on the tablecloth= Elles ont renversé du vinaigre sur la nappe Derramar Derramó la la taza de cafe sobre su camisa = he spilled the cup of tea on his shirt

Question 27

La chasse d'eau

Answer 27

The flush Did you remember to flush ? Don't flush too much paper down the toilet, you will block it !

Question 28

Une serre (plantation)

Answer 28

A greenhouse

Question 29

Gaz a effet de serre

Answer 29

Greenhouse gas

Question 30

Repasser (vêtements)

Answer 30

To iron I need to iron a shirt for work = j'ai besoin de repasser une chemisse pour aller au travail Planche a repasser = ironing board

Question 31

Colonie (palestine)

Answer 31

A settlement | Israeli settlements

Question 32

Colons (colonisateur)

Answer 32

Settler

Question 33

Tousser

Answer 33

To cough

Question 34

Bustling (adj)

Answer 34

Animé With many people A bustling nightlife

Question 35

Cambrioler

Answer 35

To burgle Her house was burgled

Question 36

Un cambriolage 2 words

Answer 36

A burglary A break-in

Question 37

Être bourré | J'etais bourré

Answer 37

To be drunk I was drunk She was drunk last night

Question 38

Une gorgée

Answer 38

Un trago A mouthful

Question 39

Rez-de-chaussée

Answer 39

Ground floor First floor On the ground floor

Question 40

Sous-sol

Answer 40

Basement | In the basement

Question 41

Passer le balai | Balayer

Answer 41

To sweep Un balai = a broom

Question 42

Reckless (adj)

Answer 42

Imprudent

Question 43

To rely on

Answer 43

Compter sur Dépendre de

Question 44

Thriving (adj)

Answer 44

Prospere Florissant A thriving business Hotel chains are thriving

Question 45

Grace a

Answer 45

Thanks to

Question 46

Swanky

Answer 46

Chic Huppé It's a swanky hotel

Question 47

Hefty (adj)

Answer 47

A hefty commission | Une grosse commission

Question 48

Croiser quelqu'un (rencontrer par hasard)

Answer 48

``` To bump into somebody To run into somebody I bumped (or: ran) into my neighbour Guess who I ran into yesterday. ```

Question 49

On purpose

Answer 49

Volontairement | I didn't do it on purpose

Question 50

Remplir, compléter (formulaire)

Answer 50

Fill in Fill out I am going to fill out an application for the job

Question 51

To put (somebody) up

Answer 51

Héberger My brother will put us up for a few nights We would be happy to put you up when you next come to london : Nous serions heureux de vous héberger la prochaine fois que vous passerez par Londres