French4 Flashcards

(100 cards)

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To resign (eg from a post)

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Démissionner

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Prawns
A shrimp/ prawn

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Des gambas
Une crevette

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3
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I have twisted my wrist

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J’ai tordu mon poignet

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I have hurt my knee

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Je me suis fait mal le genou

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5
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I am dizzy

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J’ai la tête qui tourne

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6
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The weather forecast

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Les prévisions météo

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7
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To give regards

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Passer le bonjour

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8
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The day before

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La veille

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9
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A notebook

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Un carnet ou un cahier

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10
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Loose

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Ample

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11
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The fur

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La fourrure

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12
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A bra
Some bras

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Un soutien gorge
Des soutiens gorge

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13
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A wedding ring

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Une alliance

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14
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I am looking forward to
I can’t wait to
I am eager to

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J’ai hâte/impatient(e) de

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15
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A heap , a wad, a stack

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Un tas

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16
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A lobster

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Un homard

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17
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To water

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Arroser

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18
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Peaceful

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Paisible

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19
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A bat (animal)

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La chauve souris

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20
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Trivial

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Anodin

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21
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An issue

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Un enjeu

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22
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To commute

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Faire la navette (une navette is a shuttle bus)

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23
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To not care eg I don’t care

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S’en ficher , je m’en fiche

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24
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To overlook

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Avoir vu sur
Donner sur

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To apply for
Postuler pour
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To spread
Répandre se propager
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To be surprised
Être surpris ou étonné
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A date
Un rencard
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An oyster
Une huître
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To experience
Éprouver
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The stream
Le ruisseau
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The shore
Le rivage
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A performance A trial period
Une séance Une séance d’essai
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An outfit
Une tenue
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Cell
Une cellule
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A sailboat 1) Racing 2) Large yacht
1) Un voilier 2) Un yacht
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To expand
Étendre
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To review
Réviser
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To spit
Cracher
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A raincoat
Un imperméable
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To be honest
Pour être honnête
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A peanut
Une cacahuète
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Guilty
Coupable
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Binoculars
Les jumelles
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Never mind
Laisse tomber
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Strict, harsh, severe
Sèvere
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To suffer/put up with
Subir
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The Lane - eg bus lane
La voie
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Next door neighbor
Le voisin d’à coté
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Somehow
D’une manière ou d’une autre
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Around/approximately
à peu prés
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Spare time/ hobby
Un loisir
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A tea towel
Un torchon
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Mincemeat
La viande hachée
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To sweat
Transpirer
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Profitable
Rentable
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A slope
Une pente
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I’m just kidding
Je plaisante
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Sore
Endolori
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The cashier
Le caissier
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We complain We complained
Nous nous plaignons Nous nous sommes plaintes
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Two weeks fromtoday
D’ici deux semaines
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The emphasis
L’accent
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A bite
Une morsure
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A gulp
Une gorgée
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A barrier
Une barrière Un portillon (eg barrier post when leave carpark)
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À nightie
Une chemise de nuit
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Coastline Or coastal (adj)
Le littoral
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À knight
Un chevalier
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To give up/quit/release To chill/relax
Lâcher Se lâcher
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Some/any/ordinary/non-descript Eg For some reason,… Or let’s consider a man…
Quelconque
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À bishop
Un Évêque
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The press against/ flatten/ tackle
Plaquer
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A voucher
Un bon
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A discount
Une remise/ réduction/ristaune To discount faire une remise etc..
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A mongrel
Un bâtard
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Opposite
Le contraire / L’inverse
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Nickname
Sobriquet (m) Surnom (m)
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The doorstep/threshold/brink
Le Seuil
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Shocking Shockingly
Troublant bouleversant choquant scandaleux Incroyablement
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A stained glass window
Un vitrail (pleural vitraux)
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Overrate
Surestimer
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Tedious
Pénible Ennuyeux
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A tramp
Un (e) clochard(e)
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An abscess
In abcès
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The moor The peat-land /peat-bog
La lande La tourbière
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Mind-blowing, mind-boggling , breathtaking
Époustouflant
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Phew
Ouf
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Take back, give a lift back
Ramener
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A dam
Un barrage
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À trial
Un procès ( court) Un essai/test (drug trial) Un épreuve (the trials and tribulations)
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An eel
Une anguille
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A wrinkle - face Clothes
Une ride Un pli
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To shake
Agiter
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Bland
Insipide Fade
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Exciting Excited
Passionnant Enthousiaste
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Wobbly
Furniture- Bancal Person - Chancelant
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Stamina
Endurance (f)
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A carbohydrate
Un glucide
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fat
1) La graisse- fat in body/ also means grease eg in a machine 2) Le gras ou La matière grasse normally plural) - food stuff like saturated fat ( la matière grasse saturée 3) Gros - adjective for fat