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57 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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un editeur
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a publisher
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un tour de reins
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a backache
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un passe-temps
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a hobby
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une maquette
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a model
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une allumette
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a match
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un repondeur
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an answering machine
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une maitresse
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a mistress
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un stratageme
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a stratagem
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un quiproquo
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a mistake
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la betise
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supidity
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une meprise
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a mistake
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un controleur fiscale
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a tax auditor
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les impots
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taxes
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un tableau
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a painting
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un coup de theatre
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a dramatic turn of events
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une cabine telephonique
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a phone booth
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le vainqueur
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the winner
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l'intrigue
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the plot
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rire
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to laugh
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rire de qq'un
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to laugh at
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amener qq'un
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to bring someone
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quitter qq'un
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to leave
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annuler
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to cancel
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faire un gaffe
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to blunder
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etre sur le point de + verbe
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to be on the verge of doing something
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rendre service a qq'un
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to do someone a favor
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tendre un piege a qq'un
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to set a trap for someone
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mentir a
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to lie
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demander a qq'un de faire qqch
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to ask someone to do something
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amener qq'un
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to bring someone
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avouer qqch
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to confess
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quitter qq'un
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to leave
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annuler
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to cancel
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faire un gaffe
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to blunder
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etre sur le point de + verbe
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to be on the verge of doing something
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rendre service a qq'un
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to do someone a favor
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tendre un piege a qq'un
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to set a trap for someone
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mentir a
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to lie
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demander a qq'un de faire qqch
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to ask someone to do something
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avouer qqch
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to confess
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reveler qqch a qqun
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reveal something to someone
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coucher avec qqun
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to sleep with someone
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humilier qq'un
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to humiliate someone
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se sentir coupable
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to feel guilty
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avoir du coeur
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to have a good heart
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hebdomadaire
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weekly
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mechant(e)
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mean
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meprisant(e)
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contemptuous
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degoute(e)
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disgusted
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envahissant(e)
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intrusive
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bienveillant(e)
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benevolent
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hebete
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bewildered
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leger(ere)
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light
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divertissant(e)
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entertaining
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par erreur
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by mistake
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a cause de
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because of
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a son insu
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without him/her knowing
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