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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| plier | to bend / to fold |
| une cicatrice / des cicatrices | scars |
| j'aurais dû | (past tense of devoir) |
| Supposer | to guess |
| Devoir | to must, to have to |
| leurrer | to deceive / delude |
| ramener | bring a person pack |
| dessiner | to draw |
| partout où | everywhere that |
| saccager/détruire/anéantir | to reck / to destroy |
| tache de sang | bloodstain |
| Courir | to run |
| hanter | to haunt |
| l'odeur | the smell |
| maudire | to curse/ to damn |
| chasser | to hunt or chase |
| des ombres / une ombre | shadows / shade |
| épiceries | groceries |
| le frisson | the thrill |
| se tenir debout | to stand |
| oreiller | the pillow |
| Montrer | to show |
| se faufiler | to sneak or advance coyly |
| il s'avère que | it turns out that |
| insupportable | unbearable |
| plafond | ceiling |
| lancer | to throw or jetter |
| avouer | to confess |
| disponible | available |
| Heuresement | - thankfully |
| Car | because |
| à cause de | - because of, to express a cause that can have a negative outcome [grâce à to introduce a cause that has a positive outcome - thanks to] |
| soulagé | relieved |
| Une facteur - | invoice |
| afin de | in order to |
| Ravissant | delightful |
| les boulot | the jobs |
| Les trucs | the stuff |
| Rajeunir | rejuvenate |
| Mal v mauvaise | bad |
| foiré/planté - | flunk |
| ailleurs - | elsewhere |
| geuler / engeuler - | to yell |
| la connerie | bullshit |
| monter dans and descendre de | on/in and off/out of transportation |
| se garer | to park |
| adorer | another word for aimer |
| Aimer bien / | to like [someone] |
| aimer beaucoup | to like [something] (a lot) |
| Je t'aime très fort. | I love you very much. |
| Hugo n'aime pas beaucoup le chocolat. | Hugo doesn't like chocolate much. |
| essayer | (to try) |
| payer | (to pay) |
| employer | (to use/employ) |
| envoyer | (to send) |
| nettoyer | (to clean) |
| essuyer | (to wipe) |
| ne ... pas du tout (to insist on the negation of ne ... pas ) | not at all. |
| Je n'ai pas du tout apprécié son attitude. | I didn't appreciate his attitude at all. |
| Il n'est pas du tout venu. | He didn't come at all. |
| Vous mentez | You're lying |
| trouver / trouver que | (to find) to find [something to be ...] /or penser (to think) |
| malpolies | rude |
| Je te trouve dur avec lui. | I find you harsh on him. |
| L'Imparfait (Indicatif) | -ais , -ais, -ait, -ions, iez, aient;;; express action that are still ongoing in past. habits or repeated actions, or actions seen in their progression, with no clear beginning or end. I was doing, he was sleeping, she was studying |
| Vous étiez là ce matin. | You (pl) were there this morning. |
| Nous pensions aller à la plage | We were thinking of going to the beach |
| J'allais au marché... | I was going to the market... |
| L'Imparfait (Indicatif) i was, you were | ét- -ais , -ais, -ait, -ions, iez, aient |
| ranger | (to tidy) |
| changer | (to change) |
| partager | (to share) |
| voyager | (to travel) |
| plonger | (to dive) |
| nager | (to swim) |
| corriger | (to correct) |
| bouger | (to move) |
| -geais, -geais, -geait, gions,giez, geaient | Conjugate semi-regular -ger verbs in the imperfect tense in French (L'Imparfait) |
| antoher word for jetter | lancer |
| Marie invited Jean and me to the wedding | Marie a invité Jean et moi au mariage |
| Jean et moi sommes allés au cinéma. | Jean and I went to the cinema |
| stress pronouns | moi, toi, lui, elle, nous, vous, eux, elles |
| Hugo et eux ne s'entendent pas. | They and Hugo don't get along. |
| Non, pas eux ! | - No, not them! |
| Je l'ai fait moi-même ! | - I did it myself! |
| direct object pronouns | le, la, l', les |
| Je les appelle | I call them. |
| I call her/him. | Je l'appelle. |
| lui/leur | French Indirect Object Pronouns; to avoid repeating words placed after a preposition that follows a verb (which are called indirect objects), you use indirect object pronouns. REPLACE à +noun |
| French Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns; avoid repeating words placed after a preposition that follows a verb (which are called indirect objects), you use object pronouns. | Me/te/nous/vous = Me/you/us/you |
| haute | high |
| la colline | the hill |
| relancer () | to throw back |
| placer () | to place |
| commencer () | to begin |
| prononcer | (to pronounce) |
| menacer | (to threaten) |
| pincer | (to pinch) |
| ranger ( | to tidy up) |
| changer ( | to change) |
| voyager | to travel |
| corriger () | to correct/mark |
| obliger | to force |
| nager | to swim |
| mélanger | to mix |
| bouger | to move |
| redire ( | to say again) |
| prédire | (to predict) |
| interdire | (to forbid) |
| médire | (to speak ill) |
| contredire | (to contradict |
| réécrire | (to write again) |
| décrire | (to describe) |
| s'inscrire | (to register oneself) |
| désinscrire | (unsubscribe) |
| élire | to elect |
| relire | (to reread) |
| Promener | to walk someone / something |
| se promener, faire une promenade, faire une balade or se balader | to take self for a walk |
| Aller à pied | (literally going by foot |
| Marcher | to walk, or how someone walks |
| seulement | only ;; synonym for ( ne que) |
| poursuivre | (to pursue/to chase/to sue) |
| survivre | to survive |
| revivre | to live again |
| Faire exprès (de | to do something on purpose |
| décevoir | disappoint |
| apercevoir | to see/catch a glimpse |
| s'apercevoir | to notice |
| concevoir | to conceive |
| percevoir | to perceive |
| it will be | il sera |
| you will be | tu seras |
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