Chapter 12 Reprise
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191 terms
French | English |
|---|---|
 ayant | present participle of avoir |
| de l'eau courante | running water |
| les numéros gagnants | the winning numbers |
| des histoires touchantes | touching stories |
| en travaillant | while working |
| gérondif | gerund |
| voir, c'est croire | seeing is believing |
| apprendre le français en six mois n'est pas facile | learning french in six months is not easy |
| vivre à paris, c'est mon rêve | living in paris is my dream |
| aimer | to like |
| aimer mieux | to prefer |
| aller | to be going to |
| avoir beau | to do (something) in vain |
| compter | to intend |
| désirer | to want |
| détester | to hate |
| devoir | should, must, ought |
| espérer | to hope |
| oser | to dare |
| penser | to intend |
| pouvoir | to be able |
| préférer | to prefer |
| savoir | to know how |
| vouloir | to want |
| tu comptes partir en vacances? | do you intend to leave for vacation? |
| il vaudrait mieux | il vaut mieux in conditional |
| étrennes | des petits cadeaux donné le jour de l'an |
| les Mages | the three kings |
| un berceau | a cradle |
| une fève | the hidden bean in the cakes eaten on the 6th of january |
| L'armistice | armistice |
| l'ascension | the religious holiday the sixth thursday after easter. (ascension) |
| un sapin | a fur tree |
| la messe | mass |
| fleurir les tombes | to put flowers on the graves |
| la Pâques | easter |
| s'amuser à | to enjoy oneself (by doing) |
| apprendre à | to learn how to |
| arriver à | to manage to |
| s'attendre à | to expect to |
| avoir à | to have to |
| chercher à | to try to |
| commencer à | to begin to |
| se consacrer à | to devote oneself to |
| consentir à | to consent to |
| continuer à | to continue |
| se décider à | to make up one's mind to |
| s'ennuyer à | to get/be bored (doing something) |
| s'exercer à | to practice |
| s'habituer à | to get used to |
| hésiter à | to hesitate to |
| s'intéresser à | to be interested in |
| se mettre à | to begin to |
| s'obstiner à | to persist stubbornly in |
| parvenir à | to manage to, succeed in |
| passer son temps à | to spend one's time doing |
| penser à | to be thinking of (doing something) |
| se préparer à | to get ready to |
| se résigner à | to resign oneself to |
| réussir à | to succeed in |
| songer à | to be thinking of (doing something) (not penser à) |
| tendre à | to tend to |
| tenir à | to insist on |
| décédés | deceased |
| au bord de la mer | on the shore of the ocean |
| aider qqn à faire qqch | to help someone do something |
| autoriser qqn à faire qqch | to authorize someone to do sthg |
| encourager qqn à faire qqch | to encourage someone to do sthg |
| forcer qqn à faire qqch | to force someone to do sthg |
| inviter qqn à faire qqch | to invite someone to do sthg |
| obliger qqn à faire qqch | to oblige someone to do sthg |
| s'abstenir de | to refrain from |
| accepter de | to agree to |
| s'arrêter de | to stop |
| avoir l'intention de | to intend to |
| avoir peur de | to be afraid of |
| avoir raison de | to be right to |
| avoir tort de | to be wrong to |
| brûler de | to be burning to, dying to |
| se charger de | to make sure, to see to it that something is done |
| choisir de | to choose to |
| craindre de | to fear |
| décider de | to decide to |
| se dépêcher de | to hurry to |
| s'empêcher de | to refrain from |
| s'empresser de | to hurry, rush to |
| entreprendre de | to undertake to |
| essayer de | to try to |
| s'étonner de | to marvel at |
| éviter de | to avoid |
| s'excuser de | to apologize for |
| finir de | to finish |
| se flatter de | to claim to (be able to) |
| mériter de | to deserve to |
| oublier de | to forget to |
| parler de | to talk about |
| promettre de | to promise to |
| se proposer de | to set out, mean, intend to |
| refuser de | to refuse to |
| regretter de | to regret |
| résoudre de | to resolve to |
| risquer de | to risk, run the risk of |
| venir de | to have just done sthg |
| finir par faire qqch | to end up, wind up doing sthg |
| commencer par faire qqch | to begin by doing sthg |
| comités des délégués de classe | student council |
| procéder aux élections | hold the election |
| l'année scolaire | the school year |
| accuser qqn de faire qqch | to accuse someone of doing sthg |
| convaincre qqn de faire qqch | to convince someone to do sthg |
| décourager qqn de faire qqch | to discourage someone from doing something |
| empêcher qqn de faire qqch | to prevent someone from doing sthg |
| féliciter qqn d'avoir fait qqch | to congratulate someone for having done sthg |
| persuader qqn de faire qqch | to persuade someone to do sthg |
| prier qqn de faire qqch | to beg someone to do sthg |
| remercier qqn de faire qqch | to thank someone for doing something |
| commander à qqn de faire qqch | to order (not ordonner) someone to do sthg |
| ordonner à qqn de faire qqch | to order (not commander) someone to do sthg |
| conseiller à qqn de faire qqch | to advise someone to do sthg |
| déconseiller à qqn de faire qqch | to advise someone not to do sthg |
| défendre à qqn de faire qqch | to forbid someone to do sthg (not interdire) |
| interdire à qqn de faire qqch | to forbid someone to do sthg (not défendre) |
| demander à qqn de faire qqch | to ask someone to do sthg |
| dire à qqn de faire qqch | to tell someone to do sthg |
| pardonner à qqn de faire qqch | to forgive someone for doing sthg |
| permettre à qqn de faire qqch | to allow someone to do sthg |
| promettre à qqn de faire qqch | to promise someone to do something |
| proposer à qqn de faire qqch | to suggest to someone to do sthg (not suggérer) |
| suggérer à qqn de faire qqch | to suggest to someone to do sthg (not proposer) |
| reprocher à qqn de faire qqch | to reproach someone for doing sthg |
| la mère | the mother |
| le père | the father |
| le fils | the son |
| la fille | the daughter |
| le frère aîné | the older brother |
| le frère cadet | the younger brother |
| la soeur aînée | the older sister |
| la grand-mère | the grandmother |
| le grand-père | the grandfather |
| le petit-fils | the grandson |
| la petite-fille | the granddaughter |
| la tante | the aunt |
| l'oncle | the uncle |
| le neveu | the nephew |
| la nièce | the niece |
| le cousin | the male cousin |
| la cousine | the female cousin |
| le beau-père | stepfather, father-in-law |
| la belle-mère | mother-in-law, step mother |
| les beaux-parents | the in-laws |
| le beau-fils | the son-in-law (not gendre) |
| le gendre | the son-in-law (not beau-fils) |
| la belle-fille | daughter-in-law (not bru) |
| la bru | daughter-in-law (not la belle-fille) |
| le beau-frère | the brother-in-law |
| la belle-soeur | sister-in-law |
| le demi-frère | stepbrother, half-brother |
| la demi-soeur | stepsister, half sister |
| tu étais surprise d'apprendre? | were you surprised to learn? |
| être déterminé à | to be determined to |
| être prêt(e) à | to be ready to |
| être le premier | to be the first |
| rédecorer | to redecorate |
| repeindre | to repaint |
| faire démarrer | to get (a car) to start |
| faire réparer | to have it repaired |
| crevassé | cracked (ground) |
| débarrasser | to clear off |
| se décoller | to peel off |
| installer | to install |
| insuffisant | insufficient |
| se lézarder | to crack (wall) |
| la lumière | light |
| marcher | to work (appliance) |
| le papier (peint) | wallpaper |
| remplacer | to replace |
| retapisser | to repaper |
| plâtrer | to plaster |
| paver | to pave |
| cosmopolite | cosmopolitan |
| une institutrice de première | a first-rate teacher |
| démarrer | to start (car) |
| grelotter | to shiver |
| pleurer | to cry |
| pousser | to grow |
| rager | to fume (with anger) |
| rire | to laugh |
| soupirer | to sigh |
| sourire | to smile |
| trembler | to shake, tremble |
| la chaleur | the heat, warmth |
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