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2013 HT reading
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| midi et demi | 12.30pm |
| le directeur | the headteacher |
| acheter | to buy |
| des boissons | drinks |
| un pneu creve | a flat tyre |
| il faisait froid | it was cold |
| il y avait | there was/were |
| trop de bruit | too much noise |
| des embouteillages | traffic jams |
| un orage | a storm |
| tous les mercredis | every Wednesday |
| a pied | on foot |
| repetitif | repetitive |
| le pire | the worst |
| porter | to carry/ to wear |
| des paquets | parcels/packages |
| porter des paquets | carry packages |
| j'ai cassé | I broke |
| une vingtaine | about 20 |
| bouteilles | bottles |
| des soldes | sales |
| du maquillage | make up |
| des jouets | toys |
| sauter | to skip/miss |
| sauter | to jump |
| sauter un repas | to skip a meal |
| le petit dejeuner | breakfast |
| ne jamais sauter le petit dejeuner | never skip a meal |
| un regime | a diet |
| suivre un regime | to follow/go on a diet |
| il ne faut jamais suivre un regime | you should never follow a diet |
| le lit | bed |
| trouve ton lit | get to bed (literally find your bed) |
| trouver | to find |
| objets trouvés | lost property (wasn't on paper but just thought useful to point up! In French it is literally 'found objects'- makes sense!) |
| le soleil | the sun |
| grignoter | to snack |
| perdre du poids | to lose weight |
| Tôt couché tôt levé | early to bed early to rise |
| je viens de quitter | I've just left |
| je viens de + infinitive | I've just..... |
| au chomage | unemployed |
| la mode | fashion |
| c'est ma passion | it's my passion |
| on a le droit | we have the right |
| ce qu'on voulait | what we wanted |
| sauf | except |
| les boucles d'oreilles | earrings |
| les garcons rivalisaient entre eux | the boys had rivalry between them |
| les plus cheres | the most expensive |
| les pulls a capuche | hoodies |
| les plus exclusifs | the most exclusive |
| je suis pour | I am for |
| je suis contre | I am against |
| ils fumaient | they smoked |
| sans cesse | without stop (think cessation/ceasefire) |
| une maternelle | a nursery |
| une ecole primaire | a primary school |
| les petits enfants | little children/kids (can also be grandchildren in correct context) |
| beaucoup plus que | lots more than |
| les ados | teenagers (think 'adolescents') |
| une entreprise | a business |
| les bijoux | jewellery |
| argent | money |
| faire la vaisselle | do the dishes |
| sortir la poubelle | take out the bins |
| promener le chien | walk the dog |
| passer l'aspirateur | hoover |
| tondre la pelouse | mow the lawn |
| la matinee | the morning |
| les habitants | people living there |
| rester chez eux | to stay home |
| chez eux | at their place/at home |
| chez moi | at my house |
| chez toi | at your house |
| chez elle | at her house |
| chez lui | at his house |
| annulé | cancelled |
| une arbre | a tree |
| tombé | fallen |
| des arbres tombés | fallen trees |
| sans | without |
| courant | current/electricty |
| il n'y a eu aucun blessé | there were no injuries |