Volume 3 Flashcards
(97 cards)
marre (adv)
J’en ai marre.
too much, more than enough
I’m fed up with it.
marrer
se marrer
to have a laugh
to have a great time, a good laugh
se revenir
to come back to oneself
to remember, recall
l’argot
slang, often localized
à l’epoque du franc
Lit: at the time of the franc
When francs were used
un passage
a passage (of time) a scene in a play or movie
pourpre (adj)
purple
enquêter sur qqc
Il enquête sur la profanation d’une tombe.
to investigate something
He is investigating the desecration of a tomb.
Ça me dit quelque chose (expression)
Lit: that tells me something
That rings a bell
Il y a de l’orage dehors ce soir.
It’s stormy outside tonight.
la précipitation
avec précipitation
sans précipitation
precipitation
hurry
hurriedly
unhurriedly
attraper
Tout en attrapant un balai, elle lui dit…
to catch
to get
While getting a broom, she says to him…
gêné (adj)
constrained, embarrassed, uneasy
traître (adj)
pas un traître mot! (colloquial)
treacherous
not a single word!
planté (adj)
well placed, robust
un portemanteau
hanger, coat rack
postuler pour
to apply for
le fioul
fioul domestique
heating oil
domestic heating oil
la travailleuse sociale
social worker
sacrer
to consecrate, bless, crown
subvenir
subvenir à
subvenir aux besoins de sa famille
to support
to meet the needs of
to provide the needs of his family
tannant (adj)
tanning (product)
infuriating (colloquial)
impérieux (adj)
imperious, pressing
singulariser
se singulariser
to mark out, distinguish
to call attention to oneself
