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Collage - Chapitre 1 - la vie de tous les jours
La vie de tous les jours
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Language - French
Undergraduate 2
08/25/2010
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Term
un auteur
 Definition
an author
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un écrivan
 Definition
a writer
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un(e) dramaturge
 Definition
a playwright
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un poète
 Definition
a poet
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un romancier / une romancière
 Definition
a novelist
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un(e) critique
 Definition
a literary critic
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une critique
 Definition
a work of literary criticism
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un compte-rendu
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a book review/report
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un exposé
 Definition
an oral presentation
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une lecture
 Definition
a reading
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une ligne
 Definition
a line (in prose)
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un oeuvre
 Definition
a literary or artistic work
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un chef-d'oeuvre
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a masterpiece
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un conte de fées
 Definition
a fairy tale
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une nouvelle
 Definition
a short story
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un conte
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a short story
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Une pièce de théâtre
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a play
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Un poème
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a poem
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La poésie
 Definition
poetry
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Un récit
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a narrative
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un roman
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a novel
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un personnage
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a literary character
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le héros
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hero
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l’héroïne
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heroine
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le personnage principal
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main character
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une image
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an image
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une métaphore
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a metaphor
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la rime
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rhyme
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le rythme
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rhythm
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une strophe
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a stanza
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un vers
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a line of poetry
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autre part
 Definition
somewhere else
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avoir mal à
 Definition
to have a pain, ache (in a part of the body)
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le canapé
 Definition
sofa
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le couloir
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corridor
Term
se débarrasser de
 Definition
to get rid of; to rid oneself of
Term
empêcher (quelqu’un de faire quelque chose)
 Definition
to prevent (someone from doing something)
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l’endroit
 Definition
place
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le fauteuil
 Definition
armchair
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le four
 Definition
oven
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profiter de
 Definition
to take advantage of
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raconter
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te tell, relate, narrate
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tout nu / toute nue
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completely naked
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s’abîmer
 Definition
to become damaged
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envelopper
 Definition
to wrap
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évidemment
 Definition
obviously
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la poche
 Definition
pocket
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savoir comment s'y prendre
 Definition
to know what to do
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Je ne sais comment m'y prendre.
 Definition
I don't know what to do.
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savoir par quel bout commencer
 Definition
to know where to begin
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Je ne sais pas par quel bout commencer
 Definition
I don't know where to start
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subitement
 Definition
suddenly
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tant de
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so many; so much
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divertissant(e)
 Definition
entertaining
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divertissement
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entertainment
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divirtir
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to entertain
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l'intrigue
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plot
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attendre
 Definition
to wait
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actueil
 Definition
current
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actuellement
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currently
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les préservatifs
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condom
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(produit) conservateurs
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preservatives
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la qualité
 Definition
quality
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exposition
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exhibition
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propre
 Definition
own (if before)/ clean (if after)
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à n’importe quand
 Definition
any time
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faire face à
 Definition
accept (but not really like)
Term
en désordre
 Definition
messy
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en ordre
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neat
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faire la grasse mattineée
 Definition
to sleep late
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faire sa toilette
 Definition
to wash and get ready
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prendre une douche chaude/froide
 Definition
to take a hot/cold shower
Term
ranger
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to arrange
Term
la réveil
 Definition
alarm clock
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se réveiller
 Definition
to wake up
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sonner
 Definition
to ring
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manquer/prendre l'autobus (le bus)
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to miss/take the bus
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se (rencontrer)
 Definition
to meet
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tous les jours
 Definition
daily
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vérifier
 Definition
to check
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amuser
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to amuse
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s'amuser
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to have a good time
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la boîte de nuit
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night club
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se détendre
 Definition
to relax
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rendre visite à
 Definition
to visit (someone)
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se reposer
 Definition
to rest
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la soirée
 Definition
party/evening
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visiter
 Definition
to visit (a place)
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avoir sommeil
 Definition
to be sleepy
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j'ai sommeil
 Definition
I'm sleepy
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le bain (chaud)
 Definition
hot bath
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se coucher
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to go to bed
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s'endormir
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to go to sleep
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faire de beaux rêves
 Definition
to have nice dreams
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faire des cauchemars
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to have nightmares
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passer une nuit blanche
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to stay awake all night
Term
je dors
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I sleep
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je dis
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I say
Term
j'ouvre
 Definition
I open
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j'offre
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I offer
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l'accouchement
 Definition
childbirth
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chômer
 Definition
to be unemployed
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le contrôleur aérien
 Definition
air traffic controller
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craindre
 Definition
to fear
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l'écran
 Definition
screen
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enceinte
 Definition
pregnant
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l'équipe
 Definition
team
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être de garde
 Definition
to be on call
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la grossesse
 Definition
pregnancy
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s'occuper (de)
 Definition
to take care of
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la sage-femme
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midwife
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le vol
 Definition
flight
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éviter
 Definition
to avoid
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l'amour propre
 Definition
self-esteem
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la banlieue
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suburb (bad area)
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le bâtiment
 Definition
building
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la cité
 Definition
housing project
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l'endroit
 Definition
place
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l'étudiant(e)
 Definition
university student
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la formation
 Definition
training, education
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le lycéen/la lycéenne
 Definition
high school student
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le métier
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profession
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les vêtements de marque
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designer clothes
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la vie active / scolaire
 Definition
professional / school life
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