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Reduce somebody to tears Faire pleurer qqn
I’d rather do something Je préfèrerais faire quelque chose
I’d better do something Je ferais mieux de faire quelque chose
To go on a gap year Prendre une année sabbatique
To do volunteer work Faire du volontariat
Volunteering Le volontariat
To do charitable work Faire du travail caritative
To get your driving licence Décrocher le permis de conduire
To go to driving school Aller à l’auto-école
Homesickness Le mal du pays
The time difference Le décalage horaire (nombre d’heures)
The jetlag Le décalage horaire (sensation)
The surroundings Le cadre (de vie)
The curfew Le couvre-feu
To get along (well / badly) with someone (bien / mal) s’entendre avec quelqu’un
To sneak in / out Se faufiler dedans / dehors
To start something from scratch Commencer quelque chose à zéro
To figure something out Comprendre quelque chose
To cope with something Gérer quelque chose
To stay true to oneself Rester fidèle à soi-même
Daunting Intimidant
Challenging Stimulant
Rewarding Gratifiant
Entertaining Divertissant
Empowering Valorisant
Nursery school, preschool, day care École maternelle
Primary school, elementary school École primaire
Grade, form classe
Secondary school, high school École secondaire
University, college université
Attend Assister
Assist, help aider
Take an exam, sit an exam Passer un examen
Pass an exam Réussir un examen
Repasser un examen
fail an exam Rater un examen
School system Système scolaire
Uniform uniforme
Headmaster, principal Directeur (d’une école)
Dean Doyen (d’une université)
Revise réviser
Major in Se spécialiser en quelque chose, faire des études de quelque chose
Work abroad Travailler à l’étranger
settle down = to start to lead domesticated life; to become stable. Se poser, se stabiliser
Cafeteria Cantine, cafétéria
Gym Salle de gym, salle de sport
Auditorium Auditorium, auditoire
Assembly hall Grande salle, salle commune
Library Bibliothèque
Bookshop librairie
Playground Cour de récré
Playing field Terrain de sport
Science lab Laboratoire de sciences
amount to much Ne pas faire grand-chose, ne pas arriver à grand-chose
pupil = (young) student élève
manage TO do sth Parvenir à faire qqch
waste of time perte de temps
Compulsory, obligatory obligatoire
have the chance to do sth Avoir l’opportunité de faire qqch
Cut class Sécher les cours
Drop out Abandonner ses études
Learn by heart Apprendre par cœur
With flying colours, brilliantly Haut la main, brillamment
Put on your thinking cap Faire travailler ses méninges, se creuser la tête
Essay Dissertation, essai
Teach somebody a lesson Donner une leçon à quelqu’un
Teacher’s pet chouchou
subject matière (à l’école)
Élevé >< bas
Mark, Grade, score Notes, points (scolaire)
get a grant Obtenir une bourse
take a course in… Suivre un cours de…
go on to further education Faire des études supérieures
pay attention TO something, concentrate ON something Écouter quelque chose, faire attention à quelque chose
apply for a place at university Postuler à l’université
Qualification, diploma, degree Diplôme
foreign language langue étrangère
advice (two pieces of advice) > advise Conseil (deux conseils) > conseiller
be good AT sth Être bon en qqch
run a business / company Diriger une entreprise
school report bulletin scolaire
term trimestre
be bound to do sth Être destine / voué à faire qqch
set up your own company Créer sa proper entreprise
enrol, register S’inscrire
evening course cours du soir
Accounting Comptabilité
go a long way Faire beaucoup / aller loin
Motivation Motivation
boarding school Un internat
Mediocre Médiocre, moyen
Confidence Confiance en soi
be unlikely to do sth Avoir peu de chance de faire quelque chose
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