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P.Gloriana (29th July 2020) Flashcards

1
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you have made a wrong number

A

Vous avez fait un mauvais numéro

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jugement moral ou impression générale

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C’est bien / c’est mal

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it is nice here ! you hv a lot of place

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c’est bien ici ! Vous avez beaucoup de place

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leaving w/o paying , it’s bad!

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partir sans payer c’est mal

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sensation physique

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C’est bon / c’est mauvais

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pwahhhh ! it is horrible ! it is really bad !

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pouah ! c’est horrible ! c’est vraiment mauvais !

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it is good to be in the sun…but w/o sunscreen, it is bad for your skin !

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c’est bon d’être au soleil…mais sans crème solaire c’est mauvais pour la peau

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In speaking, you use “ce n’est pas bien” RATHER THAN “c’est mal”

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In speaking, you use “ce n’est pas bien” RATHER THAN “c’est mal”

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it is kinda OK! (it is not bad!)

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C’est pas mal

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“bien” is used to verify info

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je suis bien au 017 371 0913

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11
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happy holidays!

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Bonnes vacances

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the actors acted badly. It is a terrible spectacle

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Les acteurs jouent MAL (general impression). C’est un MAUVAIS spectacle (physical)

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you speak well. That’s great!

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Tu parles bien (general impression). C’est bien ! (general impression)

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I am in good health!

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je suis en bonne santé

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I understand Spanish well but I speak (it) badly

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Je comprends bien (general impression) l’espagnol mais je parle mal (general impression)

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I don’t know the history of my country well

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Je ne connais pas bien l’histoire de mon pays

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17
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all right !

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Je veux bien

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18
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butcher

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un boucher

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19
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I already missed 3 classes

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J’ai déjà manqué 3 cours

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I am qualified to take b2 course

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Je suis qualifié pour suivre un cours b2

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21
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to get rid of it

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pour s’en débarrasser

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22
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v healthy

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très sain

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23
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guinea fowl (actually looks like a beautiful turkey)

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La pintade

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24
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guinea pig

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Le cobaye

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25
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damn it !

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Bon sang!

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26
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ticklish bumps !

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Les bosses chatouilleuses (shar-too-yoos) (f)

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27
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the evil goblin

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Le méchant gobelin

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28
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dam

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Le barrage

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29
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the battle angered the spirits

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La bataille a fâché les esprits.

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My sister was cross because I was late.

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Ma sœur était fâchée parce que j’étais en retard.

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31
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anyone/whoever

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Quiconque (pronoun)

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32
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epic

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Épique

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33
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again/afresh

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De nouveau (adverb)

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34
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the committee agreed to meet again the next day

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le comité a convenu de se réunir à nouveau le lendemain

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35
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but the forest could wake up again

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Mais la forêt pourrait se réveiller de nouveau.

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36
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conceal/harbour

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Receler qqch (v)

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37
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And we need to prepare to the dangers it could harbour.

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Et nous devons nous preparer aux dangers qu’elle pourrait receler.

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38
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a lot of questions!

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Un tas de questions

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INDICATIF

imparfait – 1) past tense ; 2) continuous action ; 3) conditions (like weather), 4) physical descriptions in the past ;

Futur – 1) future, 2) make suppositions and predictions abt the future, 3) conditional sentences (if we do X, we will Y faster) ;

Passé simple – 1) past tense, 2) literary tense and limited to formal writing like lit, journalism, 3) literary and historical equivalent of passé composé (speaking and informal writing), 4 ) not likely that you need to use this unless you write a novel/become a journalist, 5) don’t use passé simple and passé composé together!!!!

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INDICATIF

Passé composé - 1) past tense ; 2) describes a completed action

Plus-que-parfait – 2) past tense; 2) compound tense (like passé compose), 3) « she had had breakfast when I arrived” / “I thought he had lived in Paris »

passé antérieur – 1) past tense, 2) compound tense (passé simple of avoir and etre) + past participle, 3) also primarily used in formal and literary writings

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it was marvellous seeing everyone reunited again.

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C’était extraordinaire de voir tout le monde à nouveau réuni

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41
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further info

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les informations complémentaires

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42
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tq for all this additional info

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merci pour toutes ces informations complémentaires

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43
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as of now

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d’ores et déjà (adv)

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44
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nowadays/at the moment/at this point of time

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à l’heure actuelle (adv)

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45
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at this time, I cannot give you an answer.

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à l’heure actuelle, je ne peux pas vous donner de réponse

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46
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we cannot unfortunately promise you that there will be at this moment, a class of your level

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nous ne pouvons malheureusement pas vous promette qu’il existe à l’heure actuelle une classe à votre niveau

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47
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if that is the case

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si tel est le cas (adv)

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48
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will my friend be invited, and if so, when ? (my friend will be he invited…)

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mon ami sera-t-il invité, et si tel est le cas, quand ?

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49
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make a transfer of RM50

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effectuer un virement de RM50

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50
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details/contact details/personal details

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les coordonnées (f)

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51
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the details are below

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voici les coordonnées (f)

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52
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I sent my personal deets to the recruitment agency

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j’ai transmis mes coordonnées à l’agence de recrutement

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53
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my contact details are on my biz card

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mes coordonnées figurent sur ma carte de visite

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54
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my walk !

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ma promenade

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55
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I got scared !

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j’ai eu peur

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56
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I thought there were two stray dogs running around.

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j’ai cru qu’il y avait 2 chiens errants qui couraient de partout

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57
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at the moment, I was walking my dog

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En ce moment-là, je me promenais avec mon chien

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58
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thankfully, the dogs did not follow us and we are safe

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Heureusement, les chiens ne nous ont pas suivi et nous sommes en sécurité

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59
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partout (adverb)

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Everywhere

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60
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mon chien me suit partout!

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My dog follows me everywhere

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61
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reef

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l’écueil (laye-krrr-yrkh) (m) / le récif (rrrr-seeve)

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the coral reef is home to numerous marine species

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le récif de corail (co-rye) abrite de nombreuses espèces marines

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63
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leaving aside…

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Sans parler…

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64
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If need be…/where appropriate/when necessary

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le cas échéant (adv)

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65
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when necessary, the company refunds travel expenses

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le cas échéant, la société rembourse les frais de déplacement

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66
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The committee will review the budget and approve it, if appropriate.

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Le comité examinera le budget et l’approuvera, le cas échéant.

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67
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affected/stirred/choked/seized w emotions

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Ému / émus / émue / émues

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68
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move/ affect sb

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Émouvoir qqch (v)

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69
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weddings always move me

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les mariages m’émeuvent toujours

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70
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online merchants!

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Les commerçants en ligne

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71
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shipowner/owner

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L’armateur (m)

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72
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Recorded

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consignés

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73
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logbooks !

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Les livres de bord

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74
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extraordinary/uncanny

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Inouï, inouïs, inouïe, inouïes (adj) eee-nuu-eee

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75
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gifted/talented/skilful

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Doué, doués, douée, douées

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76
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she is a gifted violin player

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c’est une violoniste douée

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77
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push the boundaries

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Repousser les limites

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78
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acknowledged

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Niable

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79
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care (noun)

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La prise en charge

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patient care (noun)

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la prise en charge des patients

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81
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sheltering

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La mise à l’abri (noun)

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82
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shelter (noun)

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L’abri (m)

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83
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we had to find shelter b/c it was raining

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nous avions dû trouver un abri car il pleuvait

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84
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sheltered

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À l’abri

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85
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the pedestrians were sheltered fr the storm in the store

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les piétons étaient à l’abri de l’orage dans le magasin

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86
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gymnasium

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Un gymnase

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87
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supported/intensive/formal

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Soutenu (past participle) (soutenu/soutenus/soutenue/soutenues)

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88
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my success required intensive effort

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mon succès a exigé un effort soutenu

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89
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job interviews require a more formal level of language

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les entretiens d’embauche demandent un niveau de langue plus soutenu

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90
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social benefits assist low-income families

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les allocations sociales soutiennent les familles à faible revenu

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91
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life course/life path/life trajectory

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Le parcours de vie

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92
Q

summer camp !

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La colonie de vacances / un camp de vacances

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93
Q

I worked as a camp counselor in a christian summer camp one summer in the USA.

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Un été aux États-Unis, j’ai travaillé comme conseiller dans un camp de vacances chrétien.

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94
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a life wandering on the streets

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Une vie d’errance à la rue

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95
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fellow/scholar/scholarship holder

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Le boursier

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96
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the repurchase / the buyout

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Le rachat

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97
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platform

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La plat-forme

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98
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the joke

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le gag

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99
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heatwave

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La canicule

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100
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…as of Thursday

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…À partir de jeudi

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101
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High temperatures are expected across the country as of Thursday.

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des températures élevées (L-way) sont attendues sur tout le pays à partir de jeudi

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102
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holidaymakers/vacationers

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Les vacanciers

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103
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dispatch

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L’acheminement (m) (la-sherm-mee-nuh-mon)

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flow of goods

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l’acheminement des marchandises

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105
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explosions/ blasts

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La deflagration

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106
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shaken / unsettled / rattled

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Secoué, secoués, secouée, secouées

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107
Q

Did you miss the early morning news? We’ve concocted a recap to help you see things more clearly.

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Vous avez manqué les infos de ce début de matinée ? On vous a concocté un récap pour vous aider à y voir plus clair.

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108
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mill something

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Moudre (v)

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109
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I mill the wheat for my bread myself

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je mouds le blé pour mon pain moi-même

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110
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you scroll by scanning your screen vertically.

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on fait défiler en balayant son écran verticalement.

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111
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feats / exploits

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Les prouesses

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112
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the champion’s exploits remain unparalleled to this day

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les prouesses du champion restent inégalées à ce jour

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113
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panic

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S’affoler (v)

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114
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some people panic when something goes wrong

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certaines personnes s’affolent lorsque quelque chose tourne mal

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115
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I almost had him

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J’ai failli l’avoir

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116
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larvae/grubs

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Les larves (larfff) (f)

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117
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none / nil / nothingness (noun)

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Le néant

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118
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I managed to reduce my debts to nil

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j’ai réussi à réduire mes dettes à néant

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119
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fireflies

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Les lucioles (f)

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120
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peaceful!

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Paisible (pay-see-bler)

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121
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shines (verb)

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Briller

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122
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love shines under the stars

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l’amour brille sous les étoiles

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Sometimes sad things happen and there’s nothing we can do about it.

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Parfois des choses tristes se produisent et on n’y peut rien

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124
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he lives in YOU!!!

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Il vit en toi

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125
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I will ask you the question

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Je te repose la question

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126
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the future waits only for you !!!

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L’avenir n’attend plus que toi

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127
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finish/come to an end

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S’achever (v) sar-shur-way

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128
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your reign is coming to an end, Scar!!!!

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ton règne s’achève, Scar

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129
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admit

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Avouer (qqch)(v)

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he admitted that he had not told the truth!

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il a avoué ne pas avoir dit la vérité

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131
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chubby LOL

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Grassouillet

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132
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“disgusting scavengers.”

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“charognardes répugnantes”

Shar-no-ree-arrr-kh

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scavenger hunt

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La course au trésor

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134
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what will happen if I hv cancer ?

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Que se passera-t-il si j’ai un cancer ?

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breast cancer

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Le cancer du sein

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136
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nous deux

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The 2 of us

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reunion

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Les retrouvailles (f) rrrr-truu-vie

138
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the homecoming was joyful after mths of separation

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les retrouvailles ont été joyeuses après des mois de séparation

139
Q

rickshaw !

A

Le pousse-pousse

140
Q

push

A

Pousser qqch (v)

141
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the digital economy is pushing companies to innovate

A

l’économie numérique pousse les entreprises à innover

142
Q

I uttered a sigh of relief when the plane landed safely.

A

j’ai poussé un soupir de soulagement lorsque l’avion a atterri sans encombre

143
Q

land/touch down

A

Atterrir (v)

144
Q

runway (noun)

A

La piste atterrissage

145
Q

unpredictable (adj)

A

Imprévisible

146
Q

any action can hv unpredictable consequences.

A

chaque action peut avoir des conséquences imprévisibles

147
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My brother is temperamental and has erratic mood swings.

A

Mon frère est lunatique et a des changements d’humeur imprévisibles.

148
Q

advent/coming

A

L’avènement (m) lar-vent-mond

149
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The king’s crowning marks the dawn of his reign.

A

Le couronnement du roi marque l’avènement de son règne.

150
Q

The advent of the computer has radically changed how we communicate.

A

L’avènement (m) de l’ordinateur (m) a radicalement changé notre façon de communiquer.

151
Q

pack up !

A

Plier bagage

152
Q

disrupt

A

Chambouler qqcn (v)

153
Q

the bad weather disrupted our plans

A

les intempéries (ont-tont-pay-ree) ont chamboulé nos plans

154
Q

weather resistance

A

La résistance aux intempéries (f)

155
Q

weather protection !

A

la protection des intempéries (f)

156
Q

more (adverb)

A

davantage

157
Q

note/ find/notice

A

constater

158
Q

I noticed an improvement in the employee’s performance.

A

j’ai constaté une amélioration dans la performance de l’employé (m)

159
Q

leave/vacation

A

Le congé

160
Q

my annual leave begins next week

A

mon congé annuel commence la semaine prochaine

161
Q

last year we spent our vacation in Croatia !

A

l’année dernière nous sommes partis en congé en Croatie

162
Q

sick leave/medical leave

A

le congé maladie

163
Q

unpaid leave

A

le congé sans solde

164
Q

exercise caution

A

Se méfier (verb)

165
Q

clustered

A

Agglutinés

166
Q

they are looking for wide open spaces, areas where tourists will not be crowded.

A

Enfin, ils recherchent de grands espaces, des zones où les touristes ne seront pas agglutinés.

167
Q

click (noun)

A

le clic

168
Q

it is possible in several clics to look for accommodation

A

il est possible en quelques clics de rechercher des logements

169
Q

over such a period

A

Sur une telle période

170
Q

screwdriver

A

Un tournevis (tuurr-ner-vees)

171
Q

rob/burglarize

A

Cambrioler qqch

172
Q

spoil something/waste/ruin/mess something

A

Gâcher (qqch)(v)

173
Q

I don’t allow my anxiety to mess up my life.

A

Je ne permets pas à mon angoisse de gâcher ma vie.

174
Q

A power outage ruined the party.

A

une coupure de courant a gâché la fête.

175
Q

My brother spoiled the novel by telling me the end.

A

Mon frère m’a gâché le roman en me racontant la fin.

176
Q

I freeze leftovers so as not to waste food.

A

Je congèle les restes pour ne pas gâcher la nourriture.

177
Q

roof

A

le toit (twa)

178
Q

The roof on our house leaks when it rains.

A

Le toit de notre maison fuit (fweeehhrkh) quand il pleut.

179
Q

There is an open-air swimming pool on the hotel’s rooftop

A

Il y a une piscine extérieure sur le toit de l’hôtel.

180
Q

hole

A

un trou (tru!!)

181
Q

I must dig a hole to plant this flower

A

je dois creuser un trou afin de planter cette fleur

182
Q

hook

A

un crochet / un hameçon

183
Q

Il y a des crochets au mur pour accrocher les manteaux.

A

There are some hooks on the wall to hang coats

184
Q

Le pêcheur a appâté son hameçon et lancé sa ligne.

A

The fisherman baited his hook and cast his line.

185
Q

varnish/polish

A

le vernis (vurrkh-nee)

186
Q

reliable/dependable

A

fiable (adj) fee-aa-bluh

187
Q

we obtained the info fr a reliable source

A

nous avons obtenu l’information d’une source fiable

188
Q

the rail service is reliable and punctual

A

le service ferroviaire est fiable et ponctuel

189
Q

the newspaper is trustworthy source of info

A

ce journal est une source fiable d’informations

190
Q

leek

A

le poireau

191
Q

this leek and potato soup is delish !

A

cette soupe aux poireaux et pommes de terre est délicieuse

192
Q

salt cellar/salt shaker

A

la salière

193
Q

bring something

A

amener qqch (v)

194
Q

my guests brought some flowers and a bottle of wine

A

mes invités ont amené des fleurs et une bouteille de vin

195
Q

joke !

A

la plaisanterie

196
Q

at the bottom/at the back/essentially

A

au fond (adverb)

197
Q

the children were giggling at the back of the classroom

A

les enfants rigolaient au fond de la classe

198
Q

leave me alone/get away from me

A

Fiche-moi la paix

199
Q

carotid

A

La carotide

200
Q

carotid artery

A

l’artère carotide (f)

201
Q

disoriented/bewildered

A

Déboussolé, déboussolés, déboussolée, déboussolées

202
Q

exciting /thrilling

A

Palpitant

203
Q

palpitate/throb

A

palpiter (verb)

204
Q

I could feel my vein throbbing in my temple

A

je pouvais sentir ma veine palpiter dans ma tempe (tohmp !)

205
Q

exciting environment

A

l’environnement (m) palpitant

206
Q

urn

A

L’urne (f)

207
Q

funeral urn

A

l’urne (f) funéraire

208
Q

ballot box

A

l’urne (f) électorale

209
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worsen

A

empirer (verb)

210
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the treatment prevented my condition from worsening

A

le traitement a empêché mon état d’empirer

211
Q

weight/influence

A

un poids (noun)

212
Q

some athletes can lift several times their weight

A

certain athlètes peuvent soulever plusieurs fois leur poids (m)

213
Q

land/unload

A

Débarquer (qqch)(v)

214
Q

the passengers landed in Rome after a 4-hr flight

A

les passagers ont débarqué à Rome après un vol de quatre heures

215
Q

pack

A

emballer qqch (v)

216
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the butcher packs the meat in paper

A

le boucher emballe la viande dans du papier

217
Q

hasty/rushed/hurried/precipitated

A

Précipité, précipités, précipitée, précipitées

218
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hasty decision/precipitated decision

A

la décision précipitée

219
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moan/wail/whine/groan

A

Gémir (v)

220
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I moaned in pain when I twisted my arm

A

j’ai gémi de douleur quand je me suis tordu le bras

221
Q

the dog whines as soon as its owner leaves the house

A

le chien gémit dès que son maître quitte la maison

222
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my son groans when i tell him to finish his veggies

A

mon fils gémit quand je lui dis de finir ses légumes

223
Q

possible

A

po-see-bluh

224
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Cible

A

see-bluh

225
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tastebuds

A

les papilles gustatives (f)

226
Q

subscribe/subscribe to

A

Souscrire (qqch) (v) suus-kree-urkh

227
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all the employees subscribed for company shares

A

tous les employés ont souscrit des actions de l’entreprise

228
Q

I took out insurance for my car

A

j’ai souscrit une assurance pour ma voiture

229
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Souscrit

A

suus-cree

230
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La risque

A

rees-kh

231
Q

la danger

A

don-djay

232
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leurs = leur

A

same pronunciation

233
Q

Nigeria

A

nee-djay-ree-arrr

234
Q

W

A

douppelway

235
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removal/abduction

A

L’enlèvement (m)

236
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the police are investigating an abduction

A

la police enquête sur un enlèvement

237
Q

you can be insured for just about anything and everything

A

Il est possible de se faire assurer pour à peu près tout et n’importe quoi

238
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about/approximately/roughly

A

à peu près (adv)

239
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a bottle of wine is roughly equivalent to 6 glasses

A

une bouteille de vin est à peu près l’équivalent de 6 verres

240
Q

never mind

A

peu importe (adverb)

241
Q

whatever !

A

Peu importe! (interjection)

242
Q

account

A

Le compte (comttt)

243
Q

I want to withdraw money from my account

A

je veux retirer de l’argent de mon compte

244
Q

contract

A

Le contrat

245
Q

the contract is duly signed

A

le contrat est dûment signé

246
Q

the contract will be signed soon

A

le contrat va être signé prochainement

247
Q

En – proposition

A

En – proposition

248
Q

I wrote my name in capitals

A

j’ai écrit mon nom en majuscules

249
Q

grapes grow in clusters

A

les raisins poussent en grappes

250
Q

according to

A

Au gré

251
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discretion (noun)

A

Le gré

252
Q

morals/mores/manners/way of life (noun)

A

Les mœurs (f)

253
Q

the insurance sector

A

Le secteur assurantiel (a-suu-ron-see-elle)

254
Q

range/plethora/slew

A

Une kyrielle

255
Q

unusual/bizzare/unfamiliar/surprising (adj)

A

Insolites

aa-so-leet

256
Q

a snow storm is a freak occurrence in the region

A

une tempête de neige est un évènement insolite dans la région

257
Q

unusual encounter

A

la rencontre insolite

258
Q

on the rise

A

en plein essor (adv)

259
Q

focus (noun)

A

l’axe (m)

260
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the main focus of the debate will be edu

A

l’axe prioritaire (m) du débat sera l’éducation

261
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malice

A

la malveillance

262
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I did not act out of malice but out of ignorance

A

je n’ai pas agi par malveillance mais par ignorance

263
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computer abuse

A

la malveillance informatique

264
Q

suffer from something

A

Pâtir de qqch (v)

265
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french companies have suffered more than 4,550 incidents

A

les enterprises françaises ont pâti de plus de 4.550 incidents

266
Q

individuals/private individuals

A 
Les particuliers (m)
par-tee-kuu-lee-aye
267
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special/particular/specific

A

Particulier, particuliers, particulière, particulières

268
Q

it was an ordinary day, nothing special happened

A

c’était une journée ordinaire, il ne s’est rien produit de particulier

269
Q

wreck havoc

A

Faire des ravages (verb)

270
Q

the tornado wrecked havoc in the city

A

la tornade a causé des ravages dans la ville

271
Q

criminal / perpetrator

A

Le malfaiteur

272
Q

the policeman arrested the criminal

A

le policier a arrête le malfaiteur

273
Q

employees

A

Les salariés (m)

274
Q

the allotment of bonus shares is intended to reward employees

A

l’attribution d’actions gratuites a pour objectif de récompenser les salariés

275
Q

employees hope to receive a bonus at the end of the yr

A

les salariés (m) espèrent recevoir une prime en fin d’année

276
Q

kidnapper/captor/abductor

A

le ravisseur (ra-vee-surr-kh)

277
Q

ransom

A

La rançon

278
Q

investment

A

L’investissement (m)

279
Q

buying gold is usually a good investment

A

acheter de l’or est généralement un bon investissement

280
Q

my investment had a good rate of return

A

mon investissement avait un bon taux de rendement

281
Q

compensate (v) / indemnify

A

Dédommager

282
Q

the airline indemnified the passengers for the delay

A

la compagnie aérienne a dédommagé les passagers pour le retard

283
Q

include something/involve something

A

Inclure qqch (v)

284
Q

the new book includes an extra chapter

A

le nouveau livre inclut un chapitre supplémentaire

285
Q

the price includes VAT and delivery charges

A

le prix inclut la TVA et les frais de livraison

286
Q

every application needs to include a resume

A

toute candidature doit inclure un CV

287
Q

waiting time

A

Un délai de carence

288
Q

beyond (proposition)

A

Au-delà de (proposition)

289
Q

there is a village beyond the river

A

il y a un village au-delà de la rivière

290
Q

above and beyond/onwards/beyond (adverb)

A

Au-delà (adverb)

291
Q

protected/sheltered

A

À l’abri

292
Q

the pedestrian were sheltered from the storm in the store

A

les piétons étaient à l’abri de l’orage dans le magasin

293
Q

renounce/wave something

A

Renoncer à qqch (v)

294
Q

I waived my right to inherit the property!

A

j’ai renoncé à mon droit d’hériter de la propriété

295
Q

upstream

A

en amont (adverb) (ahh-mont)

296
Q

the fish survived the upstream migration

A

les poissons ont survécu à leur migration en amont

297
Q

in the same vein…

A

Dans le même registre…

298
Q

alimony

A

la pension alimentaire

299
Q

dietary / nutritional

A

alimentaire (adj)

300
Q

I changed my dietary habits when I started exercising

A

j’ai changé mes habitudes alimentaires quand j’ai commencé à faire du sport

301
Q

possible expenses/possible costs/any expenses

A

Les frais éventuels

302
Q

Beware (v)

A

prendre garde

303
Q

beware of the dog when entering the house

A

Prenez garde au chien en rentrant dans la maison

304
Q

beware of…

A

gare au…

305
Q

tarantula

A

la tarentule

306
Q

stuff (v)

A

empailler

307
Q

the taxidermist stuffs all kinds of animals

A

le taxidermiste empaille toutes sortes d’animaux

308
Q

…sometimes even including having it stuffed after its death

A

…parfois même de le faire empailler après sa mort

309
Q

buttocks !

A

les fessiers (m)

310
Q

stars/celebrities/headliner

A

Les vedettes (f)

311
Q

several celebrities were invited to the festival

A

plusieurs vedettes étaient invitées au festival

312
Q

the famous singer was the headliner of the music festival

A

Le chanteur célèbre était la vedette du festival de

313
Q

recommendation

A

la recommandation

314
Q

I will walk my dog now !

A

Je promène mon chien maintenant

315
Q

beam (noun)

A

la poutre

316
Q

wooden beam

A

les poutres (f) en bois

317
Q

mon téléphone est en veille

A

My phone fell asleep

318
Q

the historical heart of the city, Plumereau Sq, is the ideal place to feel the pulse of the city at the foot of the half-timbered house

A

Cœur historique de la cité, la place Plumereau est le lieu idéal pour prendre le pouls de la ville au pied des maisons à colombages

319
Q

cake

A

le cake

320
Q

since I am a Malaysian…

A

vu que je suis malaisienne…

321
Q

I make my own sauce!

A

je fais la sauce moi

322
Q

now we buy it so it is quicker to make

A

maintenant on l’achète pour plus vite faire

323
Q

raisins

A

le raisin sec

ray-suh-sek

324
Q

pine nuts

A

le pignon / le pignon de pin

peen-nyion

325
Q

describe

A

décrire qqch.

326
Q

the author describes the characters in detail

A

l’auteur décrit les personnages en détail

327
Q

the food critic described my cooking as innovative

A

le critique culinaire a qualifié ma cuisine d’innovante

328
Q

stew

A

la daube

329
Q

tuna

A

le thon

330
Q

a rich cultural heritage

A

un riche patrimoine culinaire

331
Q

give it a try !

A

Faut essayer!

332
Q

salad: légumes, du thon, des anchois (anchovies), des olives

A

la salade niçoise

333
Q

inescapable /vital / indispensable

A

incontournable (adj)

334
Q

staple / essentials (noun)

A

l’incontournable (m)

335
Q

maple syrup is a staple of Canadien cuisine

A

le sirop d’érable est un incontournable de la cuisine canadienne

336
Q

key player/ major player

A

l’acteur incontournable

337
Q

cod

A

la morue

338
Q

cod in stew

A

la morue en ragoût (ragu)

339
Q

small veggies stuffed w meat (a Nice classic)

A

Les petits farcis niçois

340
Q

pizza chefs

A

Le pizzaiolos

341
Q

christian fellowship

A

L’amitié chrétienne (f)

342
Q

fan (the thing that you use to fan things !)

A

l’éventail (m)

FRENCH - Philomena (4 decks)

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