Random Vocabulary 1 Flashcards

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Rendre lourd

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Alourdir

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Á partir de maintenant

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Désormais

Dorénavant

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Devenir plus lourd

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S’alourdir

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Hinge, transition

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Une charnière

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Chopsticks

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Des baguettes

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5
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Magic wand

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Baguette magique

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Be stern, rule with an iron hand

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Mener à la baguette, faire marcher à la baguette

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With the wave of a (magic) wand

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D’un coup de baguette ( magique)

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8
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conductor’s baton

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baguette de chef d’orchestre

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9
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Rempli au maximum

Fig. Ivre

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Bourré (à craquer)

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To stuff oneself (with), to get sloshed

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Se bourrer (de)

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Drôle

Comical

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Cocasse

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Confuse the issue

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Brouiller les cartes

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Scramble, quarrel

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Brouiller

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14
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Fall out with someone

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Se brouiller avec qq’un

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Become muddled, blurred, cloud over

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Se brouiller

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My mother’s family is of French descent.

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Ma famille maternelle est de souche française.

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17
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A stump

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Une souche

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18
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A stem cell

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Une cellule souche

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I slept like a log.

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Je dormais comme une souche.

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I felt the need to help him.

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J’ai ressenti le besoin de lui aider.

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I am still feeling the effects of my car accident.

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Je me ressens encore de mon accident de voiture.

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The hornet stung me and I felt a sharp pain.

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Le frelon m’a piquée et j’ai ressenti une vive douleur.

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The arrival of spring delighted me.

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L’arrivé du printemps m’a réjoui.

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I am delighted with my success.
Je me réjouis de ma réussite. ( mon succès)
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Don't celebrate too soon. | Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
Ne te réjouis/vous réjouissez pas trop vite. Ne vends/vendez pas la peau de l'ours avant de l'avoir tuer.
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I approached the round-about cautiously.
J'ai abordé le rond-point avec précaution.
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The ship will reach land tomorrow.
Le navire abordera demain.
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Broach a subject.
Aborder un sujet
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I took up pottery 15 years ago.
J'ai abordé la poterie il y a 15 ans.
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The roses are giving off a nice smell.
Les roses dégagent un odour très agréable.
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I am looking forward to meeting her.
Je me réjouis de la rencontrer.
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It is necessary to clear the exit.
Il faut dégager la sortie.
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The diplomats were unable to reach a consensus.
Les diplomates n'arrivaient pas á dégager un consensus.
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Oil sands
Les sables bitumineux
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Coffin, casket
Le cercueil
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Drill | Drill bit
Perceuse | Mèche ( à perceuse) f.
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To be in cahoots with somebody
Être de mêche avec qq'un
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Let the cat out of the bag
Vendre la mêche
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More
Davantage
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I won't wait any longer.
Je n'attendrai pas davantage.
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To trust in, to rely on
Se fier à Avoir confiance en Compter sur
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She goes by appearances.
Elle se fie aux apparences.
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To be careful, wary, on guard Watch out, be on guard
Se méfier Méfie-toi
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To distrust
Se méfier de
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Winner Winning, victorious
Vainquer m. Adj.
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Rumpus To make a rumpus
Chahut m. Faire du chahut