misc vocab 2 Flashcards

(45 cards)

1
Q

to lock

A

fermer à clé / verrouiller

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2
Q

a lock

A

un verrou

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3
Q

a resource

A

la ressource

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4
Q

to hope to do

A

espérer faire

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5
Q

the barn

A

la grange

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6
Q

to bolt (run away)

A

échapper / s’enfuir

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7
Q

the day before yesterday

A

avant-hier (adverb, NO ARTICLE)

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8
Q

the day after tomorrow

A

après-demain (adverb, NO ARTICLE)

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9
Q

the next day

A

le lendemain

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10
Q

… years ago

A

il y a … ans

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11
Q

for … years

A

pendant … ans

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12
Q

What a pity that…

A

quel dommage que (+ subjunctive)

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13
Q

a wasteland

A

un terrain vague

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14
Q

In some ways

A

de certaines façons

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15
Q

to marry (someone)

A

se marier avec (quelqu’un)

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16
Q

to get a haircut

A

se faire couper les cheveux

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17
Q

priest

A

le prêtre / le curé

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18
Q

to shoot

A

tirer sur / abattre

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19
Q

to poison

20
Q

chief executive / CEO / managing director

A

le/la PDG, président-directeur général

21
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in order to / with the aim of

22
Q

horseradish

23
Q

to be appropriate for

A

être adapté pour (quelqu’un)

24
Q

to be in dept

A

être endetté

25
shoeshine boy
le cireur de chaussures
26
to polish / wax
cirer
27
shoe polish
le cirage
28
wisteria
la glycine
29
to bicker / to squabble
se chamailler
30
dodgy
louche
31
sensible
sensé / raisonnable
32
outstanding / charming
exquis
33
thatched cottage
la chaumière
34
to come pick up
passer prendre
35
competition (sports)
la compétition
36
competition (rivals)
la concurrence
37
competitive exam
le concours
38
to break speed limit
enfreindre
39
speed limit
la limite de vitesse / la limitation de vitesse
40
prickly pear
une figue de Barbarie
41
national anthem
l'hymne national (m)
42
hymn
l'hymne religieux (m)
43
pheasant
un faisan
44
hot toddy
un grog
45
to do someone's hair + to do one's hair
coiffer (quelqu'un) + se coiffer