Vocabulary 3

Question 1

Législateur

Answer 1

Law-giver

Question 2

Chagrin

Answer 2

Sorrow

Question 3

Je vous en prie / je vous supplie

Exemple: Asseyez-vous. Je vous en prie.

Answer 3

I beg you.

Example: Sit down. I beg you.

Question 4

Hurlement

Answer 4

Yelling/ howling

Question 5

Intention

Answer 5

Intend

Question 6

Grognement

Answer 6

Grunting

Question 7

Prévoir (ce qui va arriver)

Exemple: Quand on planifie, on doit prévoir ce qui peut ne pas aller.

Answer 7

Foresee

Example: When we plan, we need to foresee what can go wrong.

Question 8

Au-delà de / Hors de

Exemple: La situation est hors de mon contrôle.

Answer 8

Beyond

Example: The situation is beyond my control.

Question 9

Pitié

Answer 9

Pity

Question 10

Lâche (sans courage)

Example: Allez! Ne sois pas un lâche!

Answer 10

Coward.

Example: Come on! Don’t be a coward!

Question 11

Se comporter

Answer 11

To Behave

Question 12

Rendre des comptes

Exemple: Je dois rendre des comptes aux citoyens.

Answer 12

Be accountable

Example: I am accountable to the citizens.

Question 13

Par conséquent / alors

Exemple: Je suis directeur général alors je rencontre régulièrement les citoyens.

Answer 13

Therefore

So

Example:

I am director general, so I often meet with citizens.

I am director general. Therefore, I often meet citizens.

Question 14

Rassembler

Answer 14

Gather / bring together

Question 15

À partir de maintenant

Answer 15

From now on

Question 16

S’attendre à

Answer 16

Expect

Question 17

Beaucoup. en masse de.

Exemple: Il y a beaucoup d’hôtels.

Answer 17

Plenty of

Example: There are plenty of hotels.

Question 18

Peut-être

Answer 18

Perhaps

Maybe

Question 19

Amygdales

Answer 19

Tonsils

Question 20

Dépenses

Answer 20

Expenses

Question 21

Avoir la garde des enfants

Answer 21

Have children’s custody

Question 22

Garde partagée

Answer 22

Joint custody

Question 23

Centre communautaire

Answer 23

Community center

Question 24

Isolation (contre le froid, la chaleur, etc.)

Answer 24

Insulation

Question 25

Travaux scolaires

Answer 25

School assignments

Question 26

Infraction

Answer 26

Offense

Question 27

Le dernier droit (d'un projet).

Answer 27

The last stretch

Question 28

Premier répondant

Answer 28

First responder

Question 29

Gouttières

Answer 29

Gutters

Question 30

Jetable

Answer 30

Disposable

Question 31

Cahier de charge, devis

Answer 31

Quote, quotation, estimate, specifications

Question 32

Nombre pair

Answer 32

Even number

Question 33

Nombre impair

Answer 33

Odd number

Question 34

Affûter une lame

Answer 34

Sharpen a blade

Question 35

Tondeuse

Answer 35

Lawn-mower

Question 36

Amende. ($)

Answer 36

Fine

Question 37

Caserne de pompier

Answer 37

Fire hall or fire station

Question 38

Compréhension Exemple: J’ai une meilleure compréhension de la situation maintenant.

Answer 38

Understanding ( Example: I have better understanding of the situation.

Question 39

Pissenlit

Answer 39

Dandelion

Question 40

Au lieu de

Answer 40

Instead of

Question 41

Bien que / même si

Answer 41

Though / even though / even if / Although

Question 42

À qui (ex. À qui est le manteau sur le plancher?)

Answer 42

Whose (ex. Whose coat is on the floor?)

Question 43

Gypse

Answer 43

Drywall

Question 44

Revêtement extérieur

Answer 44

Exterior siding

Question 45

Taxe de mutation

Answer 45

Transfer tax

Question 46

Calcul

Answer 46

Calculations

Question 47

Bien écrit

Answer 47

Well written

Question 48

Légèrement

Answer 48

Slightly

Question 49

Comme

Answer 49

As

Question 50

Échelon

Answer 50

Bracket

Question 51

Actuel Exemple: Mon salaire actuel est de…

Answer 51

Current Example: My current salary is…

Question 52

Poids

Answer 52

Weights

Question 53

Discipliné

Answer 53

Disciplined

Question 54

Plus tôt (Ex. Je me suis levé plus tôt ce matin, j’étais trop excité.)

Answer 54

Earlier (ex. I got up earlier this morning, I was too excited.)

Question 55

Semelle

Answer 55

Sole

Question 56

Ils annoncent de la pluie

Answer 56

The weather forecast calls for rain

Question 57

Fiable Exemple: Nous avons reçu de l’information d’une source fiable.

Answer 57

Reliable Example: We obtained the information from a reliable source.

Question 58

Parler à travers son chapeau

Answer 58

Talk through one’s hat

Question 59

Convaincre

Answer 59

Convince