Volume 6 Flashcards

(96 cards)

1
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une natte

A

mat
braid
plait

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bidonner

se bidonner

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to laugh
fall about  (colloq)
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infoutu (adj)

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incapable
incompetent
unskilled

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4
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et ainsi de suite

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and so on

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5
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une désinence

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ending

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6
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un fléau

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scourge
bane
curse

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7
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l’intoxication alimentaire

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food poisoning

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8
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un coup de gueule

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rant

fit of bad temper

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9
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recadrer

A

crop
clip
cut short

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10
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une boisson

un poisson

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drink

fish

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11
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un barreur

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coxswain

helmsman

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12
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huer

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to boo

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13
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un couvre-feu

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curfew

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14
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à peine

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barely

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15
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contrairement à

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contrary to

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16
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laisser entendre

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to imply

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17
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heures creuses

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quiet times (for business)

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à condition que

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on condition that

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19
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autorités sanitaires

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health authorities

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20
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préconiser

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to recommend

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21
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enivrer

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to intoxicate

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22
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griser

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to make grey
to exhilarate
intoxicate

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23
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la mère patrie

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mother country

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les nuisances sonores

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noise pollution

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un coma éthylique
alcoholic coma
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faire bon ménage avec
to go well with
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saouler se saouler
to intoxicate to get drunk
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l’hexagone
hexagon France (informal), la métropole
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liquoreux
strongly alcoholic and sweet
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un/une hygiéniste
hygienist
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l’attrait
appeal
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les braises (fp)
live embers
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peiner à
to work (hard) to have trouble upset
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dépister
to screen | detect
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le dépistage
screening | detection
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bien fait!
serves you right!
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fustiger
criticize thrash lambast
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un déo
deodorant
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délaisser
to abandon
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brader
to slash prices | sell off at clearance prices
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je pense à lui | je m’adresse à lui
I’am thinking about him I address him Note: à comes after the verb
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un gué
ford (of a stream)
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un curseur
cursor | slider (of a zipper)
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un règle à calcul
slide rule
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une fermeture à glissière
zipper
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un sinistre
fire | conflagration
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sinistre (adj) les sinistres crapules les sinistres crétins
sinister ominous bleak idiots crooks
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sinistré (adj)
stricken | disaster victim
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une mascarade une mascarade de justice
mascarade farce travesty of justice
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le financement
financing
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à titre personnel
personally | as an individual
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une bluterie
bolter industrial sifter for flour in a granary
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l’enduit (m)
coating | filler (drywall)
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l’oisiveté (f)
idleness | laziness
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la malveillance
malice malevolence evilness viciousness
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un éboueur
garbage collector
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fainéanter
to laze about
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fainéant (adj + n. m/f)
lazy | shiftless
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un formulaire
form (to be filled in)
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ludique (adj)
playful
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déroger déroger à
to demean depart from waive ignore infringe
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aux abois
at bay in deep trouble (fig)
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un aboi
bark (of tree) | bark (of dog, cough, gun...)
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le pouce vert
green thumb
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mettre de côtés
to set aside
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redevenir
to become normal again
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être reconnaissant de
to be grateful for
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la prestation
service benefit allowance loan
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en atteint (adj)
waiting
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à son bord
aboard
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l’heure est grave
the situation is bad
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l’heure est grave
the situation is bad
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tourner en rond
tread water | not advance
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un mal pour un bien
something bad with a good side
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coincé | bloqué
stuck
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rigoureux (adj)
precise harsh
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motivant (adj)
motivating
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significatif (adj)
significant
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un partenaire de conversation
conversation partner
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prendre le taureau par les cornes
tackle something difficult
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fixer un rendez-vous
set up a meeting
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un mooc
type of online course
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en silencieux (phone)
in silent mode
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l’heure est grave
the situation is bad
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tourner en rond
tread water | not advance
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en silencieux (phone)
in silent mode
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un mooc
type of online course
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fixer un rendez-vous
set up a meeting
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prendre le taureau par les cornes
tackle something difficult
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un partenaire de conversation
conversation partner
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significatif (adj)
significant
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motivant (adj)
motivating
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rigoureux (adj)
precise harsh
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coincé | bloqué
stuck
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un mal pour un bien
something bad with a good side
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