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Chapter 2 -- Le Quotidien
french youth and the news, at the office, french youth and money, IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS
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Language - French
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10/26/2005

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Term
une station de radio
Definition
radio station
Term
un présentateur
une présentatrice
Definition
commentator/anchor, TV or radio
masc/fem
Term
un téléspectateur
une téléspectatrice
Definition
TV viewer
masc/fem
Term
une chaîne de télévision
Definition
TV channel
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un auditeur
une auditrice
Definition
a listener
masc/fem
Term
un journaliste
une journaliste
Definition
a journalist
masc/fem

NOTICE E ON BOTH
Term
l'actualité
Definition
current events

what is happening right now
Term
un sondage
Definition
an opinion poll
Term
l'info
Definition
information
Term
les infos
Definition
news mediums
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un quotidien
Definition
a journal published every day
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un hebdomadaire
Definition
a weekly magazine/journal
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la une
Definition
the front page
Term
les faits divers
Definition
less important news
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agir
Definition
produce an effect
exercise a change
transform
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se tenir informé(e)
Definition
to keep oneself informed
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etre au courant
Definition
to be informed
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en haut
Definition
on top
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en bas
Definition
on the bottom
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un restaurant d'enterprise
Definition
a company restaurant
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des tickets-restaurant
Definition
meal tickets
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un chinois

un restaurant chinois
Definition
a chinese restaurant
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une idée de génie
Definition
a brilliant idea
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crevé(e)
Definition
exhausted

lit: flat, deflated
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Carrefour
Definition
popular french hypermarché
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un hypermarché
Definition
a supermart, ie Supertarget
Term
couver quelque chose
Definition
to come down with something
Term
ne pas etre dans son assiete
Definition
not feeling well

lit: not in one's plate
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achever quelqu'un
Definition
finish someone off
Term
retrouver
Definition
find again
Term
se remettre en route
Definition
to get back on the road
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avouer
Definition
admit
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à tout casser
Definition
at the most
Term
en fin de compte
Definition
finally
Term
coincé(e)
Definition
stuck
Term
un animateur

une animatrice
Definition
camp counselor

masc/fem
Term
une colonie de vacances
Definition
camp
Term
la progéniture
Definition
offspring

progeny, extended family OF KIDS GRANDKIDS
Term
la fac


la faculté
Definition
the university
Term
une bourse
Definition
scholarship
Term
un bouquin
Definition
a book
Term
une combine
Definition
a system or mode of doing stuff
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au bercail
Definition
at the house
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s'en sortir
Definition
get oneself out of a bad situation
Term
se moquer de
Definition
to not care
Term
gratter sur
Definition
scrimp on
Term
se serrer la ceinture
Definition
tighten the belt
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