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2013 comp
| french | english |
|---|---|
| quitter | to leave |
| son village natal | his native village |
| seule | alone |
| comme tous les matins | like every morning |
| attendre | to wait for |
| conduire | to drive |
| travail | work |
| le temps etait mauvais | the weather was bad |
| les bouchons | the traffic jam |
| tentre | to try to |
| se foufiler entre | to dodge in and out of |
| se lassait | to allow oneself |
| glisser dans ses reves | to slip into dreamland |
| rever | to dream |
| un travail passionnant | an exciting job |
| un mani charmant | a charming husband |
| devant soi | in front of oneself |
| sentir | to feel |
| deja | already |
| vieille, usee, fatiguee | old, worn and tired |
| malgre tous ses efforts | in spite of all his/her efforts |
| seulement | only |
| le 20e | the 20th arrondissement |
| au septieme etage | on the 7th floor |
| sans ascenseur | without a lift |
| travail permanant | a permanent job |
| interimarie | temporary |
| faire des missions | to do some tasks |
| lieu de travail | place of work |
| la | there |
| employee de bureau | office employee |
| une grande enterprise parisienne | a big Parisian business |
| tout le monde | everybody |
| respondre | to answer |
| taper le rapport | to type the report |
| hier | yesterday |
| des la matin | from the morning on |
| allumer son ordinateur | to turn on the computer |
| le dossier | the file |
| des photocopies | some photocopies |
| reunion | the meeting |
| le patron | the boss |
| deposer | to place |
| le classeur vert | the green folder |
| de rien | you're welcome |
| sembler | to seem |
| proscrire | to ban/prohibit |
| manque de | a lack of |
| politesse | politeness |
| blesser | to injure |
| a la fin | in the end |
| ne faisait pas | no longer |
| essayer | to try |
| en meme temps | at the same time |
| cliquer sur la souris | to click the mouse |
| envoyer un courriel | to send a email |
| l'enterprise | the business |
| utile | useful |
| avoir envie de + infin. | to feel like |
| au-della | beyond |
| taches administratives | administration jobs |
| raconter | to tell |
| un malheur | a misfortune/a calamity |
| puis-qu' | since |
| a la fin de journee | at the end of the day |
| la tete prete de la journee | head ready to explode |
| machinalement | automatically/unconsciously |
| toujours | always |
| l'energie | the energy |
| rentrant chez elle | on returning home |
| vivre | to live |
| emmitoufler | to wrap up warmly |
| ecossais | scottish |
| sac ecossais rouge et vert | tarten bag |
| remontre le mateau | to pull up the coat |
| cou poilu | the hairy neck |
| par peur que | for fear that |
| prendre froid | to get cold |
| triste | sad |
| seul etre vivant | to live alone |
| tout la journee | all day |
| entendre | to hear |
| suffisamnent d'histores | enough stories |
| au boulot | at work |
Created by:
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