Ohagan_Advanced3_Eng to Fren Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
Q
decryption, decoding
A
décryptage
2
Q
page, column
A
chronique
3
Q
backstage
A
coulisse
4
Q
pennant
A
fanion
5
Q
to pull out all the stops, to go all out
A
sortir le grand jeu
6
Q
cheap
A
quat’sous
7
Q
rigged
A
truqué
8
Q
UFO
A
ovni (objet volant non-identifié)
9
Q
bowels, depths, guts
A
entrailles
10
Q
beer expert
A
biérologue
11
Q
café, bar
A
zinc
12
Q
head (noun), foam
A
mousse
13
Q
brewer
A
brasseur
14
Q
sea urchin, chestnut
A
châtaigne
15
Q
reinforcement, support
A
renfort
16
Q
capital, heritage
A
patrimoine
17
Q
real estate
A
immobilier
18
Q
reassembly
A
remontage
19
Q
to commit oneself
A
s’engager
20
Q
grindstone, millstone
A
meule
21
Q
sprocket, gearwheel
A
pignon
22
Q
steel
A
acier
23
Q
stamp, (on gold) die, hallmark
A
poinçon
24
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stoning, strone-throwing
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caillassage
25
skirmish (noun), clash
échauffourée
26
concrete block
parpaing
27
dealer, trafficker
trafiquant
28
stairwell
cage d'escalier
29
to croak (die), to puncture
crever
30
to root out the evil
crever l'abcès
31
filthy rich
friqué
32
to storm, to rant and rave
tempêter
33
in the field
sur le terrain
34
steadfastness, firmness
fermeté
35
scheme (noun), trick
combine
36
impounding, seizure
saisie
37
from then on, from now on
désormais
38
to be unable to pretend not to notice, t to be unable to ignore the situation
se pas cacher derrière son petit doig
39
shelter, haven
abri
40
to deprive (also with se)
priver
41
Bread-and-butter, livelihood
gagne-pain
42
to have, to use
disposer de
43
much more, otherwise
autrement
44
pebbles, stones
cailloux
45
in view of, considering
au regard de
46
suburb
banlieue
47
to cope with, to confront
faire face
48
to put away, to put aside
mettre de côté
49
trainee, intern
stagiaire
50
workforce, manpower
effectif
51
to make funds available, to releas, to emit
dégager
52
to recruit, to hire
embaucher
53
apostle
apôtre
54
to root, to fix
enraciner
55
at least
du moins
56
inexhaustible
intarissable
57
legitimacy, validity
bien-fondé
58
rioting, riot
émeute
59
smear (noun), blunder
bavure
60
cornerstone
pierre angulaire
61
back street, alleyway
ruelle
62
to splash
éclabousser
63
to upset, to annoy
indisposer
64
lifestyle, environment
cadre de vie
65
Foreign Parachute Regiment
REP (régiment étranger de parachutistes)
66
other people, others
autrui
67
reach (noun), range
portée
68
scum
racaille
69
to throw rocks
caillasser
70
to uphold, to support
soutenir
71
not to say, even
voire or
72
to establish
instaurer
73
people at large, general public
grand public
74
reason, grounds, motive
motif
75
Grande École for top civil servants
ENA (École nationale d'administration)
76
grazing, pasture
pâturage
77
teat, udder, breast
mamelle
78
farmer
exploitant agricole
79
height of something
comble
80
Anti-skid, anti-slip
antidérapant
81
to slip, to get out of control, to skid
déraper
82
new, unseen, unpublished
inédit
83
to spare oneself sth (last with se), to exempt someone from sth
dispenser
84
clam
palourde
85
march, parade, stream (noun)
défilé
86
squadron
escadrille
87
pontoon, barge, landing stage
ponton
88
even though .., X might ..., but..
avoir beau + infinitif .
89
to throw, to fling
flanquer to flank
90
definitely, without fail
à coup sûr
91
any dark gooey liquid, molasses
mélasse
92
administration, management
gestion
93
French stock market index
SBF 120 a (Société des Bourses Françaises 120 Index)
94
aim, mission
vocation
95
scornful, disdainful
dédaigneux
96
to cry out, to exclaim
s'écrier
97
to send for, to summon
convoquer
98
to appoint
fixer t (rendez-vous)
99
eloquence
verve
100
friendly
bon enfant
