| Term | Definition |
|---|
| déménager | to move out |
| Tout reste comme avant | Everything remains just as it was before |
| quelquefois | sometimes |
| toujours | always |
| encore, toujours | still (start e, t) |
| souvent | often |
| quelqu'un | someone, somebody |
| quelque chose | something |
| quelque part | somewhere |
| plus | no more, not anymore |
| jamais | never |
| personne | no one, nobody |
| rien | nothing |
| nulle part | nowhere |
| Ce n'est pas la peine | It's not worth it |
| tout à fait | completely |
| Est-ce que tu connais beaucoup de monde? | Do you know many people? |
| critiquer | to criticize |
| s'effrayer | to be scared |
| un enseignement supérieur | a higher education |
| la filière | the field (of study) |
| une université technique | a technical school |
| une profession de santé | a medical profession |
| ayant | having |
| le baccalauréat | the baccalaureat |
| une institution d'élite | an elite institution |
| la formation | the education, training |
| la recherche | the research |
| le département universitaire américain | american university department |
| L'U.F.R. (Unité de Formation et de Recherche) | the french equivalent to the US departments in universities |
| une unité de | a unit of |
| c'est-à -dire | that is to say, namely |
| à peu près | about, pretty much |
| un équivalent | an equivalent |
| un concours | an examination (extrance exam) |
| l'entrée (f) | the admission (g) |
| l'École nationale d'administration | the national school of management |
| l'École des ponts et chaussées | the school of bridges and roads |
| fonder | to found |
| attirer | to attract |
| D'où | Hence |
| raconter | to tell (story) |
| fumer en classe | to smoke in class |
| confondre | to mix up, confuse |
| en l'air | in the air |
| culturelle | cultural (f) |
| tout change | everything changes |
| en face | across the street |
| la poterie | the pottery |
| le kiosque du coin | the corner newsstand |
| avertir | to warn |
| saluer | to wave |
| donner des conseils à | to give advice to |
| toute la nuit | all night |
| en pyjama | in pyjamas |
| en difficulté | in difficulties (having problems..) |
| selon | according to |
| paresseux | lazy |
| la malherbe | the weed |
| populaire | popular |
| par le train | by train |
| un avenir | a future |
| le repas | the meal |
| Donc | So |
| aller à l'étranger | to go abroad |
| la planète | the planet |
| un geste | a gesture |
| un environnement | an environment |
| se soucier de | to care about |
| l'essence (f) | the gas (g) |
| éviter de faire qqch | to avoid doing something |
| la pile | the battery |
| le plomb | the lead |
| rapporter | to bring back |
| usagé | used |
| le verre | the glass |
| tranquillement | calmly |
| le transport en commun | the public transportation |
| un conteneur | a container |
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