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EBF Chapitre 18
Vocabulaire en francais
Question | Answer |
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a la veille de | shortly before |
a l'epoque | in those days |
approcher | to come in contact with |
argenterie | silverware |
au lendemain de | shortly after |
avoir du gout | to have taste |
avoir un amour fou pour | to be madly in love with |
avoir une memoire de fer | to have a fantastic memory |
bibelot | knickknack |
cotelette d'agneau | lamb chop |
couturier | head of a fashion house |
cuisiniere | female cook |
droit | right, law |
drole de | strange |
dur | tough, hard |
elever la voix | to raise one's voice |
s'endetter | to go into debt |
entreprise | undertaking, business |
etablissement | school |
etre a la charge de | to be financially dependent on |
extravagant | wild, crazy |
faciliter | to make easy |
faire du droit | to go to law school |
faire medecine | to go to medical school |
femme de chambre | maid |
force | strength |
gagner | to earn |
gouvernante | nanny |
interne | boarder |
jouer un role | to play a part |
maison de couture | fashion house |
mettre en pension | to send to boarding school |
moqueur | teasing |
se nourrir de | to eat |
pension | boarding school |
poser des problemes | to cause problems |
propriete | ownership, estate |
se resoudre a | to bring oneself |
stenodactylo | stenographer |
tomber malade | to get sick |
valeur | worth |
voila pour | so much for |
agence immobiliere | real estate agency |
a louer | for rent |
a vendre | for sale |
hypotheque | mortgage |
locataire | tenant, roomer |
location | rental |
louer | to rent |
loyer | rent |
proprietaire | landlord |
sous-louer | to sublet |
affaire | bargain |
avoir les moyens de | to afford |
billeterie | ATM |
bourse | stock market |
caisse d'epargne | savings bank |
cyber-boursier | online trader |
d'occasion | secondhand |
epargner | to save money |
engager | to hire |