Vocabulary Related-work Flashcards
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What is the difference between notice and remark
Notice, avez vous remarqué- remark, faire des remarques(négatif)
How to say: je bois un café, je mange une pomme
I have a coffee, I have an apple
How to say: comme d’habitude ET normalement
As usual- usually
How to say: genre de… sorte de…
Sorta, kinda
Difference between confident and confidence
Confident (adj confiant) confidence (noun confiance)
How to say passer du temps
Spend time
sortir les poubelles (phrasai verb)
Jeter qq chose, se débarrasser de quelque chose
Take out the trash ( garbage)
Throw away. I throw the apple away because I’m not hungry
How to say: il n’est pas le crayon le plus aiguisé
She is not the sharpest tool in the shed / she is not playing with a full deck
On est bien parti
We are off to a good start
Contrairement à …
As opposed to
Envisager la vie
Contemplate life
Peux tu me préparer un verre ou un sandwich
Can you fix me a drink or a sandwich
Prendre le pouls, évaluer l’ambiance (expression)
Read the room
Quelque chose est correct ou incorrect/ bon ou mauvais
Something is right or wrong/ good or bad
J’ai réussi le cours
I managed to pass the course
Angle mort
Blind spot
Pénurie
Shortage ( don’t use lack in this sense)
J’avais quel âge?
How old was I?
Endurable
Bearable
Tout d’un coup
All of a sudden
Difference between update and up to date
Update= mise à jour d’un système, up to date= être a jour
Difference between landscape and scenery
Landscape= paysage, scenery= decor
Difference between spouse and partner
Spouse= men or women, partner= same sex
C’était un fiasco (expression)
It was a bust