Transport (liste 19) Flashcards by Sami Chikhaoui

Q

un moyen de transport

A

a means of transport

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les transports en commun

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public transport

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le covoiturage

faire de l’autostop

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carpooling

hitchhiking

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voies pour covoitureurs

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HOV lanes

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péage à payer (pour entrer dans Londres en voiture)

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a congestion charge

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un passage piéton

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a pedestrian crossing

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renverser qqun

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to knock someone down

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écraser qqun

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to run someone over

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les victimes de la route

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road casualties

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un alcootest

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a breathalyser

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un ralentisseur

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a speed ramp / speed bump

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conduite en état d’ébriété

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DUI (driving under influence) / drink-driving

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une amende (pour excès de vitesse / stationnement)

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a (speeding / parking) ticket

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un îlot piéton

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a traffic island

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feux de signalisation

(feu) orange

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traffic lights

amber

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une artère principale

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a thoroughfare

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un rond-point

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a roundabout

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une intersection

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a crossroads / junction

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des voies de chemin de fer

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railway tracks

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TGV britanniques

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HS1 / HS2 (high speed train)

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une correspondance

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a connection

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une navette

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a shuttle

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rater

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to miss

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négliger / omettre de faire

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to fail to do

prendre l'avion | a été envoyé / transféré (par avion)

``` to fly (flew , flown) was flown to ```

en grève

on strike

annuler | des retards

to cancel | delays

à l'heure ≠ dans les délais impartis

on time ≠ in time

fiable

reliable

véhicules polluants

gas guzzlers

un 4x4

a four wheel drive

4x4 légers / de ville

SUVs

un véhicule sans chauffeur

a driverless / self-driving vehicle

un véhicule tiré par des chevaux

a horse-drawn carriage

une autoroute "nationale" (US)

an interstate

des routes tortueuses, sinueuses

winding roads

un virage

a bend / a curve

réseau national de bus américains

greyhound buses

carte (d'abonnement / transport) à Londres | métro (Londres)

an Oyster card | the tube

un système de partage de vélos

a bike-sharing scheme

faire du vélo

to cycle / ride a bike

descendre de son vélo

to dismount

des pistes cyclabes

bike lanes

un camion (poids lourd)

a lorry / truck

des politiques (mesures) audacieuses

bold policies

rencontrer des obstacles ( à une décision, qui ralentit)

to face hurdles

large ==> élargir ≠ étroit

wide ==> to widen ≠ narrow

fort ==> renforcer

strong ==> to strengthen

faible ==> affaiblir

weak ==> to weaken

haut ==> élever / augmenter

high ==> to heighten

long ==> rallonger

long ==> to lengthen

profond ==> la profondeur

deep ==> depth