The Human Body (Phrases)

Question 1

a sound mind in a sound body

Answer 1

un esprit sain dans un corps sain

Question 2

a sick person

Answer 2

un malade

Question 3

a wrinkled face

Answer 3

un visage ridé

Question 4

a hairy chest

Answer 4

une poitrine velue

Question 5

a sprained ankle

Answer 5

une entorse de la cheville

Question 6

a broken wrist

Answer 6

une facture de poignet

Question 7

a one-eyed sailor

Answer 7

un marin borgne

Question 8

a poor bald-headed old man

Answer 8

un pauvre vieux chauve

Question 9

to do one’s best

Answer 9

faire de son mieux

Question 10

to do an exercise

Answer 10

faire un exercice

Question 11

to do a favor

Answer 11

rendre un service

Question 12

to do a job

Answer 12

faire un travail

Question 13

to do some work

Answer 13

faire du travail

Question 14

to do the cooking

Answer 14

faire la cuisine

Question 15

What is to be done?

Answer 15

Que faut-il faire ?

Question 16

How do you do!

Answer 16

Enchanté !

Question 17

to make a cake

Answer 17

faire un gâteau

Question 18

to make an attempt

Answer 18

faire une tentative

Question 19

to make an effort

Answer 19

faire un effort

Question 20

to make a mistake

Answer 20

faire une erreur

Question 21

to make a noise

Answer 21

faire du bruit

Question 22

to make love

Answer 22

faire l’amour

Question 23

to make someone do something

Answer 23

obliger quelqu’un à faire quelque chose

Question 24

to make do with

Answer 24

faire avec, se contenter de

Question 25

to have a cold

Answer 25

être enrhumé

Question 26

to have a (sun)tan

Answer 26

être bronzé

Question 27

to have a walk

Answer 27

faire une promenade

Question 28

to have a look

Answer 28

jeter un coup d'œil

Question 29

to have a try/a go

Answer 29

essayer, tenter le coup

Question 30

to have a rest

Answer 30

se reposer

Question 31

to have a nap

Answer 31

faire une sieste

Question 32

to have a good time

Answer 32

bien s'amuser

Question 33

to have someone do something

Answer 33

faire faire quelque chose par quelqu'un

Question 34

to have something done

Answer 34

faire faire quelque chose

Question 35

to have a breath of fresh air

Answer 35

prendre de l'air

Question 36

to have one's hair cut

Answer 36

se faire couper les cheveux

Question 37

to get drowned

Answer 37

se noyer

Question 38

to get someone to do something

Answer 38

faire faire quelque chose à quelqu'un

Question 39

to get killed

Answer 39

se faire tuer

Question 40

to go cycling

Answer 40

faire du vélo

Question 41

to go swimming

Answer 41

faire de la natation

Question 42

to give someone a hand

Answer 42

donner un coup de main à quelqu'un

Question 43

to be cold/hot

Answer 43

avoir froid / chaud

Question 44

to be thirsty/hungry

Answer 44

avoir soif/faim

Question 45

to be starving

Answer 45

mourir de faim

Question 46

to be blind drunk

Answer 46

être ivre mort

Question 47

to be safe and sound

Answer 47

être sain et sauf

Question 48

to be in good shape

Answer 48

être en forme

Question 49

to be ill

Answer 49

être malade

Question 50

to be sick

Answer 50

être indisposé, avoir la nausée

Question 51

to be in the nude/stark naked

Answer 51

être nu / nu comme un ver

Question 52

to be five feet tall

Answer 52

mesurer 1m50

Question 53

to be five months pregnant

Answer 53

être enceinte de cinq mois

Question 54

to be short-sighted

Answer 54

être myope

Question 55

to weigh ten stone

Answer 55

peser 63 kg

Question 56

to feel well/fine

Answer 56

se sentir bien

Question 57

to feel seasick

Answer 57

avoir le mal de mer

Question 58

to feel homesick

Answer 58

avoir le mal du pays

Question 59

to look fit/well

Answer 59

avoir l'air bien / en forme

Question 60

to look ill

Answer 60

avoir l'air malade

Question 61

to look like one's father

Answer 61

ressembler à son père

Question 62

to sound like one's mother

Answer 62

parler comme sa mère

Question 63

to keep an eye on

Answer 63

avoir l'œil à / sur, surveiller

Question 64

to keep on doing something

Answer 64

continuer à faire quelque chose

Question 65

I can't swim.

Answer 65

Je ne sais pas nager.

Question 66

He can drive.

Answer 66

Il conduit bien.

Question 67

She can't dress.

Answer 67

Elle s'habille mal.

Question 68

I could not help him.

Answer 68

Je ne pouvais (pourrais) pas l'aider

Question 69

I can't help it

Answer 69

Je ne peux pas m'en empêcher

Question 70

I can smell her perfume.

Answer 70

Je sens son parfum.

Question 71

I can see him coling.

Answer 71

Je le vois venir.

Question 72

I can't hear what you're saying.

Answer 72

Je n'entends pas ce que vous dites.

Question 73

to smell of perfume

Answer 73

sentir le parfum

Question 74

to blow one's nose

Answer 74

se moucher

Question 75

to turn/go red

Answer 75

rougir

Question 76

to turn/go pale

Answer 76

blêmir

Question 77

to lose weight

Answer 77

perdre du poids

Question 78

to put on weight

Answer 78

prendre du poids

Question 79

to be on a slimming diet

Answer 79

être au régime

Question 80

to rough it

Answer 80

vivre à la dure

Question 81

to roll up one's sleeves

Answer 81

retrousser ses manches

Question 82

to cut one's finger off

Answer 82

se faire sectionner le doigt

Question 83

to shout at someone

Answer 83

crier après quelqu'un

Question 84

to let someone in

Answer 84

faire entrer quelqu'un

Question 85

to see someone out

Answer 85

raccompagner quelqu'un

Question 86

to kick a door open

Answer 86

ouvrir une porte à coups de pied

Question 87

to knock someone unconcious

Answer 87

assommer quelqu'un

Question 88

to kick someone out

Answer 88

mettre quelqu'un à la porte / vider quelqu'un

Question 89

to elbow one's way through the crowd

Answer 89

se frayer un chemin dans la foule

Question 90

to stop smoking

Answer 90

arrêter de fumer

Question 91

to stop to light a cigarette

Answer 91

s'arrêter pour allumer une cigarette

Question 92

to drag one's feet

Answer 92

traîner les pieds

Question 93

to heave a sigh

Answer 93

pousser un soupir