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123 Cards in this Set
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organiser une fete |
give a party |
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faire un cours |
give a lecture |
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sourir à |
give someone a smile |
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to do something bad or poorly; to perform poorly on stage. |
lay an egg I guess I really laid an egg, huh? The cast laid an egg in both performances. |
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mettre le blame sur |
lay the blame on |
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mettre la table |
lay the table |
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to be the cause of something |
lay at the root of He believes that unemployment lies at the root of the problem. |
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faire un arrangement |
make arrangements |
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sexcuser |
make an apology |
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faire du bruit |
make a noise |
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se donner rdv |
make an appointement |
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faire le lit |
make the bed |
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faire un effort |
make an effort |
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se faire de largent |
make money |
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se faire des amis |
make friends |
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telephoner |
make a phone call |
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faire un plan |
make a plan |
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promettre |
make a promise |
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prendre une decision |
make a decision |
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trouver une excuse |
make an excuse |
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faire attention |
pay attention |
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rendre hommage a |
pay tribute to |
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faire un compliment |
pay a compliment |
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avoir un business |
run a business |
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faire la course |
run a race |
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faire campagne |
run a compaign |
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aller a un meeting |
attend a meeting |
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faire un film |
shoot a film |
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tirer une cible |
shoot a target |
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tirer une fleche |
shoot an arrow |
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avoir une chance / une possibilité |
stand a chance |
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passer en jugement |
stand trial |
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to be or become a candidate |
stand for parliament |
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prendre soin |
take care of |
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chacun son tour |
take turn |
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essayer |
take a chance |
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se fatiguer |
take trouble |
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prendre une decision |
take a decision |
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regarder |
take a look |
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se promener |
take a walk |
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se baigner |
take a swim |
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marcher |
take steps |
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faire une promenade |
take a stroll |
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se reposer |
take a rest |
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to make pr to perform |
take a leap |
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write down |
take notes |
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accept as valid /agree |
take a point |
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le croire |
take him to be honest |
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to adopt |
take a measure |
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prendre conseil |
take advice |
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to adopt as a symbol of duty, obligation |
take the veil |
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to assume the obligation of |
take office |
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faire affaire |
do business |
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faire du sport |
do exercice |
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faire du sport2 |
do sport |
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faire une faveur |
do a favour |
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faire le menage |
do housework |
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faire du shopping |
do the shopping |
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faire le repassage |
do ironing |
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laver la vaisselle |
do the washing-up |
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manger |
have food |
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prendre un verre |
have a drink |
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avoir des vac |
have holidays |
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regarder |
have a look |
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prendre un morceau |
have a bite |
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ecouter |
have a listen |
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se baigner |
have a swim |
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passer du bon temps |
have a great time |
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to be ready or familiar with something |
to be on the ball |
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connect things with water |
plumb in |
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connect thing with elect. |
plug in |
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tell all about it |
fill in |
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ratrapper une serie |
catch up on |
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to contact / to understand the point |
catch on |
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speak louder |
speak up |
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hang up |
ring off |
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passer appel |
put trough |
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to connect with someone |
get through |
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you finish with |
run out |
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speak louder |
speak up |
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to complain/ plublic arena |
speak out |
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wait |
hang on |
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to connect but after talk with the person |
pass you on/ pass over |
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signal not clear |
break up |
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lose the signal completely on phone |
cut off |
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try it |
have a go |
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have a reason |
have an excuse |
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prepare dinner |
make dinner |
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develop an idee/ saisir /grab |
take hold of |
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cook |
do the cooking |
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believe someone |
take someone's word for it |
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give a promise |
give your word |
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to try |
give a go |
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prendre en charge |
take on the company always takes on new staff for the summer period. |
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sortir/annuler tomber a leau |
break down |
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eclater en flamme |
to burst into flames |
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eclater en sanglot |
to burst into tears |
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eclater en chanson |
to burst into song |
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eclater en chanson |
to burst into song |
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un facteur cle |
a key factor |
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une figure cle |
a key figure |
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une figure cle |
a key figure |
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un point cle |
a key point |
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stimuler la croissance |
to stimulate growth |
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to slow down la croissance |
to stunt growth |
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pour stimuler la croissance |
to boost growth |
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sauter sur tes pied |
to jump to your feet |
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sauter sur une conclusion |
to jump to a conclusion |
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sauter a lattention |
jump to attention |
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plier aux regles |
to bend the rules |
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entrer en fleur |
to come into bloom |
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venir en argent |
to come into money |
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entrer en jeu |
come into play |
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entrer en jeu |
come into play |
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faire une pause pour le diner |
break for lunch |
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annoncer la nouvelle |
break the news |
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unique preaucupation |
sole concern |
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mieux vaut sure que desole |
better safe than sorry |
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une triste situation |
a sorry state of affairs |
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tomber entre de mauvaises mains |
fall into the wrong hands |
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tomber malade |
fall ill |
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se decoudre |
fall apart at the seams |
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avoir de la difficulte a trouver |
have difficulties finding... |
