Sports & Leisure Flashcards

(62 cards)

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Escrime

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Fancing

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Lancer de disque

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Discus

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Pêche

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Fishing

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Piste (d’athlétisme)

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Track

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L’esprit sportif

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Sportsmanship

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Une séance d’entraînement

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A workout = a drill

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Un enchaînement

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A routine

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Une manche = une épreuve éliminatoire

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A heat

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Un adversaire = un concurrent

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A contestant = a competitor

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Un champion en titre

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A reigning champion

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L’issue

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The outcome

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Le temps libre

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Leisure time = spare time

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Activités manuelles

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Crafts

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Cœurs
Carreaux
Piques
Trèfles

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Hearts
Diamonds
Spades
Clubs

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Tir à l’arc

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Archery

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Plongeon

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Dive

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Plongée sous-marine

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Scuba diving

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Chasse

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Hunting

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Randonnée pédestre

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Hiking, trekking

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Des pompes

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Push-ups = press-ups

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Le cran

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Grit = guts

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L’équilibre

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Balance

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Endurance

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Stamina = endurance

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Une rencontre

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A contest = a meeting

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Une compétition
Competition
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Un prétendant au titre
A challenger
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Des vacances
``` A holiday (GB & US) A vacation (US) ```
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Travaux manuels = artisanat
Arts and crafts
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Un atout
A trump
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En salle
Indoor
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Résistant
Resilient
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Léger
Light
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En plein air
Outdoor
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Rapide
Fast = quick
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Doué
Gifted = skilled
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S’étirer / étirer
To stretch
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Se balancer, influencer, chanceler
To sway
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Défier = lancer un défi
To challenger somebody
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Participer à
To compete in
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Déclarer forfait
To withdraw
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Battre = vaincre
To defeat = to beat
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Faire face à = affronter
To confront
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Établir = battre = pulvériser un record
To set = to break = to smash a record
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Mélanger (battre les cartes)
To shuffle
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Être en compétition avec
To compete with
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Avoir l’avantage sur
To have the edge over
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Dominer
To overpower
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Une course contre la montre
A race against time
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Faire quelque chose rapidement
To race through
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Je me suis mis à imaginer toutes sortes de choses
My mind started to race
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C’est pas de la tarte = ça c’est du sport
This is no picnic
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Être bon joueur / mauvais joueur
To be a good sport / a bad sport
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Être à la hauteur
To match up to
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Match nul
Draw (GB) | Tie (US)
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Match aller / match retour
First leg / second leg
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Hors des sentiers battus
Off the beaten track
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Avoir une longueur d’avance
To be one jump ahead of somebody
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On ne peut pas gagner à tous les coups
Win some, lose some
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Tirer des conclusions hâtives
To jump to conclusions
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Le revers de la médaille
The drawback = the other side of the coin
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Être au sommet de son art
To be at the height of one’s power
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Être adapté aux besoins
To be fit for purpose