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MGIS_AI_PERSONALITY
| english | french |
|---|---|
| unsure | peu sur de soi |
| insecure | complexe |
| confused | confus |
| fearful | craintif |
| discreet | discret |
| clumsy | gauche |
| embarrassed | gene |
| gauche | godiche |
| hesistant | hesitant |
| humble | humble |
| indecisive | indecis |
| inhibited | inhibe |
| intimidated | intimide |
| awkward | mal a l'aise |
| modest | modeste |
| bashful | peureux |
| withdrawn | renferme |
| reserved | reserve |
| blushing | rougissant |
| frightened | timore |
| she feeels uncomfortable. | elle est dans ses petits souliers. |
| she blushes. (lit., She climbs a cherry tree.) | elle monte dans le cerisier. |
| she doesn't know where to hide. | elle ne sait pas ou se mettre. |
| she rolls her eyes (in fear) like a fish in the frying pan. | elle roule des yeux de merlan frit. |
| to lack self-confidence. | manquer de confiance en soi. |
| insecure | frileux |
| tense | pas tranquille |
| ashamed, cowardly | peteux |
| i hate to be a bother. | je ne voudrais surtout pas deranger. |
| don't mind me. | faites comme si je n'etais pas la. |
| erudite | erudit |
| civilized | civilise |
| cultured, erudite | cultive |
| expert | expert |
| educated | instruit |
| well-read | lettre |
| wise | sage |
| knowledgeable | savant |
| she's a walking encyclopedia. | ces't une encyclopedie vivante. |
| she sure knows her stuff! | elle en connait un rayon! |
| she knows a lot. | elle en sait des choses. |
| she's wicked smart! | elle est vachement rancardee! |
| supersmart | super cale |
| a brain | un cerveau |
| a big brain | une grosse tronche |
| a fount of knowledge | un puits de science |
| understanding | connaissance |
| awareness | conscience |
| culture | culture |
| erudition | erudition |
| genius | genie |
| wisdom | sagesse |
| knowledge | le savoir |
| a computer doesn't make you clever or erudite. | ce n'est pas l'ordinateur qui rend intelligent ou cultive. |
| it's curiosity, the desire to know... | c'est la curiosite, l'envie de savoir... |
| we wanna know everything, Grandma. | nous on veut tout savoir, Meme. |
| first things first: where's the chocolate mousse? | et d'abord: ou sont les mousses au chocolat? |
| modest | modeste |
| decent | decent |
| self-effacing | efface |
| moderate | modere |
| prudish | prudish |
| reserved | reserve |
| restrained | retenue |
| simple | simple |
| serious | sobre |
| her place is unpretentious. | chez elle c'est sans pretention. |
| she's not a show-off. | elle n'est pas frimeuse. |
| she doesn't make waves. | elle ne fait pas de vagues. |
| with a nice homey feeling | a la bonne franquette |
| without fanfare | sans ceremonie |
| i know my place. | moi je me tiens a ma place. |
| i keep a low profile. | je me fais toute petite. |
| i hate showing off. | je n'aime pas me vanter. |
| i hate to brag. | je n'aime pas me mettre en avant. |
| i'm like my income: modest. | je suis comme mes revenus: modeste. |
| Self Confident | Sûr de soi |
| Assured | Assuré |
| Certain | Certain |
| Self confident | Confiant |
| Convinced | Convaincu |
| Go-getter | Fonceur |
| She makes an impression | Elle en installe |
| Confidence | De l'aplomb |
| Self assurance | De l'assurance |
| Self confidence | De la confiance en soi |
| Nerve | Du cran |
| Gumption | Du culot |
| Smart | Culotté |
| Cheeky | Gonflé |
| In life you have to push your way around | Dans la vie, il faut savoir s'imposer |
| Auntie's not afraid of anything! | Tatie n'a pas froid aux yeux! |
| A lot of nerve always pays! | Le culot, ça paie |
| When I grow up, I want balls like Aunt Irma | Moi quand je serai grand, je veux être gonflé comme tante Irma! |
| Dynamic | Dynamique |
| Inflamed | Enflammé |
| Thrilled | Exalté |
| Fanatical | Fanatique |
| Devoted | Fervent |
| Crazy about | Fou de |
| Enthusiastic | Fougueux |
| In a frenzy | Frénétic |
| Impetuous | Impétueux |
| Lyrical | Lyrique |
| Mystical | Mystique |
| Passionate | Passionné |
| Overjoyed | Ravi |
| Overexcited | Surexcité |
| To burn with zeal | Avoir le feu sacré |
| To be full of praise | Ne pas tarir d'éloges |
| Hooked | Accro |
| Ecstatic | Dithyrambique |
| Excited | Emballé |
| Admirer | Admirateur |
| Devotee | Aficionado |
| Disciple | Disciple |
| Fanatic | Enragé |
| Lyrical flight of fancy | Envolée |
| Wholehearted | Inconditionnel |
| Eager | Partant |
| Possessed | Possédé |
| Crazy about | Fan |
| Freak | Fondu |
| Groupie | Groupie |
| Buff | Mordu |
| Wonderful! | Super! |
| I love it! | J'adore! |
| It's terrific! It's a blast! | C'est le délire, c'est l'éclate |
| The guy's a fan! | Lui,c'est un vrai fan! |
| On fire, real enthusiastic! | Tout feu, tout flamme! |
| Stingy | avare |
| greedy | apre au gain |
| miserly | avaricieux |
| niggardly | cliche |
| mean | chien |
| tightwad | pingre |
| cheapskate | radin |
| stingy person | rapiat |
| miserly | econome |
| Scotch | ecossais |
| petty | mesquin |
| parsimonious | parcimonieux |
| to keep one's wallet closed | avoir un oursin dans le porte-monnaie |
| to be stingy | etre constipe du morlingue |
| to be slow to pay | etre dur a la detente |
| to be greedy | etre pres de ses sous |
| to save one's nickels and dimes | faire des economies de bouts de chandelle |
| to be tight-fisted | les lacher avec un elastique |
| to be cheap | lesiner |
| to be cheap | megoter |
| to hate to pay | regarder a la depense |
| cheapstake | grigou |
| codger | grippe-sou |
| Scrooge | harpagon |
| Two euros! This skinflint only tipped me two euros! | 2 euros! Ce radin m'a laisse 2 euros de pourboire! |
| Some customers are real rats! | Y'a des clients qui sont vraiment des rate! |
| Boy, can you be stingy! The tip is 15% of the check. | Ce que tu peux etre pingre! Le service c'est 15% de l'addition! |
| The quiche wasn't done. | La quiche n'etait pas cuite. |
| superficial | superficiel |
| shallow | creux |
| goofy | foufou |
| frivolous | frivole |
| superficial | futile |
| unreal | illsoire |
| immature | immature |
| thoughtless | irreflechi |
| nitwit | cucul |
| idiot | sot |
| cheater | trompeur |
| phony | trompeur |
| thoughtless | leger |
| idle | oiseux |
| unproductive | sterile |
| superfluous | superflu |
| vain | vain |
| unpredictable | versatile |
| empty | vide |
| to speak in cliches | dire des lieux communs |
| to walk the traveled path | emprunter les sentiers battus |
| to create smoke and mirrors | jeter de la poudre aux yeux |
| to do busy work | peigner la girafe |
| to speak empty words | tenir des propos en l'air |
| distant | detached |
| antisocial | antisocial |
| antisocial | asocial |
| sulky | boudeur |
| cold | froid |
| fearful | craintif |
| discreet | discret |
| introverted | introverti |
| distant | lointain |
| marginal | marginal |
| misanthropic | misanthrope |
| unsociable | sauvage |
| secretive | secret |
| icy | glacial |
| not joining in | qui fait bande a part |
| counting himself out | qui s'exclue |
| hermit crab | bernard-l'ermite |
| hermit | ermite |
| individualistic | individualiste |
| non-conformist | non-conformiste |
| killjoy | pisse-froid |
| profound | profond |
| absolute | absou |
| peweful | puissant |
| shrewd | sagace |
| sutle | subtli |
| knowledgeable | savant |
| subtle | subtil |
| visceral | visceral |
| perceptive | perspicace |
| sharp | aigu |
| wise | avise |
| clever | fin |
| great | grave |
| deep | intenes |
| intense | intense |
| heavy | lourd |
| advanced | pousse |
| too deep for me | C'est trop profond pour moi |
| a sharp mind | un esprit profond |
| that goes to the haert of things | qui va au fond ds choses |
| relaxed | relax |
| at ease, comfortable | a l'aise |
| calm | calme |
| laid-back | décontract |
| relaxed | décontracté |
| loose | détendu |
| sweet | doux |
| easy-going | flegmatique |
| detached | indifférent |
| peaceful | paisible |
| laid-back | peinard |
| comfy, at ease | pépère |
| placid | placide |
| serene | serein |
| flexible | souple |
| untroubled | tranquille |
| I'm on cloud nine. | ça baigne. |
| Stay cool. | On garde son sang-froid. |
| Calm down. | On se calme. |
| To be even-tempered | être d'humeur égale. |
| To stay Zen | rester Zen |
| Calm like on Mount Olympus | d'un calme olympien |
| Never upset | jamais un mot plus haut que l'autre |
| Quiet as a mouse | tranquille comme Baptiste |
| Relax, my old man. There are cold drinks and hammocks under the palm trees... | Relaxez-vous, mon vieux. Il y a des boissons fraiches et des hamacs sous les palmiers... |
| focused | concentré |
| absorbed | absorbé |
| preoccupied | accaparé |
| meditative | méditatif |
| preoccupied | préoccupé |
| focused | réfléchi |
| I'm preoccupied with my job. | Je suis accaparé par ma profession. |
| I'm deep in thought. | Je suis plongé dans un abime de réflexions. |
| Lost in one's thoughts | abime/perdu/dans ses pensées |
| By meditating like that, he actually came up with the winning lottery number. | A force de méditer comme ça, un jour il a trouvé le numéro gagnant de la loterie... |
| It makes you think. | Ça donner a réfléchir. |
| pessimistic | pessimistic |
| bitter | aigri |
| alarmist | alarmiste |
| irritable | bilieux |
| cynical | cynique |
| defeatist | defaititiste |
| demoralizing | demoralisant |
| depressed | deprime |
| worried | inquiet |
| sullen | maussade |
| negative | negatif |
| crabby | raleur |
| depressing | sombre |
| sombre | |
| it's a bad omen. | Ca laisse augurer le pire. |
| this glass is half empty, not half full! | ce verre est a moitie vide, pas a moitie plein! |
| he fears the worst. | Il craint le plien. |
| he's a worrier. | Il se fait de la bile. |
| to be down in the dumps | avoir le cafard |
| what's-the-use attitude | a-quoi-bonisme |
| grim attitude | sinistrose |
| i'm just bring realistic | je suis realiste, c'est tout |
| forget it! | bah! |
| it will never work | ca ne va jamais marcher |
| this project is doomed to failure! | ce projet est voue a l'echec |
| what a bad omen! | quel oiseau de mauvais augure! |
| always looking at the dark side! | toujours a voir tout en noir! |
| altruistic | altruiste |
| benevolent | bienfaisant |
| good | bon |
| charitable | charitable |
| humane | humain |
| understanding | humain |
| genorous | large |
| magnanimous | magnanime |
| extravagant | prodigue |
| regal | royal |
| princely | royal |
| she's is good-hearted. | elle a bon coeur. |
| she gives to the poor | elle donne aux pauvres |
| she gives to the poor | elle fait I'aumone |
| she gives off her wealth | elle fait profiter de ses largesses |
| she shares her assets | elle partage le gateau |
| she is personally committed | elle paye de sa personne |
| he would give the shirt off his back | Il donnerait sa chemise |
| give to the poor, and you lay up a reward in heaven | qui donne aux pauvres, prete a Dieu |
| a huge heart! | un coeur grand comme ca! |
| A saint, a benefactress | une sainte, une bienfaitrice |
| mecene | sponsor |
| mecene | patron |
| philanthrope | philanthropist |
| she has a big heart | elle a le coeur sur la main |
| she has a hera of gold, she doesn't even count the money | elle est bonne comme le pain, elle donne sans compter |
| decisive | décidé |
| assured | assuré |
| workaholic | bosseur |
| active | actif |
| hardworking | assidu |
| conscientious | consciencieux |
| drudge | bucheur |
| diligent | courageux |
| productive | productif |
| hardworking | travailleur |
| Lets go to work! | Au boulot |
| He's a workaholic. | C'est un bourreau de travail. |
| She's an eager beaver. | Elle abat de l'ouvrage. |
| She slaves away. | Elle bosse. |
| She earns her bread. | Elle gagne sa croute. |
| she works like a dog. | Elle rame. |
| She really puts herself into her job. | Elle s'investit. |
| She works her ass off. | Elle se casse le cul. |
| She works herself to death. | Elle se creve a la tache. |
| she is full of goodwill. | Elle se donne de la peine. |
| She kills herself working. | Ell se tue au boulot |
| She sweats blood and tears. | Elle sue sand et eau. |
| She works like a demon. | Ell travaille d'arrache- pied. |
| She goes to work. | Ella va au charbon. |
| A real workhorse | une vraie fourmi |
| I dont have time to fool around. | je n'ai vraiment pas le temps de m'amuser. |
| I've got a ton of stuff to do! | J'ai une tonne de trucs a faire! |
| I've got a lot on mu plate! | J'ai du paine sur la planche! |
| I'm not stopping! | Je n'arrete pas! |
| Ignorant | Ignorant |
| Iliterate | analphabete |
| uneducated | beotien |
| completely ignorant | d'une ignorance crasse |
| elementary | elementaire |
| unsophisticated | fruste |
| crude | grossier |
| ignorant | ignare |
| illiterate | illettre |
| uneducated | inculte |
| crude | primaire |
| primitive | primitif |
| rudimentary | rudimentaire |
| uneducated | sans aucune culture |
| void | sterile |
| dumbass | andouille |
| dunce | ane |
| barbarian | barbare |
| dumb | bete |
| stupid jerk | con |
| stupid bastard | connard |
| silly bitch | connasse |
| asshole | couillon |
| moron | cretin |
| schumuck | debile |
| numbskull | enfle |
| idiot | nul |
| a real dunce | un vrai cancre |
| nincompoop | zozo |
| i dunno | J'en sais rien. |
| ignoramus! | Espece d'ignore! |
| What a dumbass! | Quel illettre! |
| Idiot! | Nui! |
| generous | genereux |
| workaholic | bosseur |
| active | actif |
| hardworking | assidu |
| conscientious | consciencieux |
| drudge | bucheur |
| diligent | courageux |
| productive | productif |
| hardworking | travailleur |
| Lets go to work! | Au boulot |
| He's a workaholic. | C'est un bourreau de travail. |
| She's an eager beaver. | Elle abat de l'ouvrage. |
| She slaves away. | Elle bosse. |
| She earns her bread. | Elle gagne sa croute. |
| she works like a dog. | Elle rame. |
| She really puts herself into her job. | Elle s'investit. |
| She works her ass off. | Elle se casse le cul. |
| She works herself to death. | Elle se creve a la tache. |
| she is full of goodwill. | Elle se donne de la peine. |
| She kills herself working. | Ell se tue au boulot |
| She sweats blood and tears. | Elle sue sand et eau. |
| She works like a demon. | Ell travaille d'arrache- pied. |
| She goes to work. | Ella va au charbon. |
| A real workhorse | une vraie fourmi |
| I dont have time to fool around. | je n'ai vraiment pas le temps de m'amuser. |
| I've got a ton of stuff to do! | J'ai une tonne de trucs a faire! |
| I've got a lot on mu plate! | J'ai du paine sur la planche! |
| I'm not stopping! | Je n'arrete pas! |
| Ignorant | Ignorant |
| Iliterate | analphabete |
| uneducated | beotien |
| completely ignorant | d'une ignorance crasse |
| elementary | elementaire |
| unsophisticated | fruste |
| crude | grossier |
| ignorant | ignare |
| illiterate | illettre |
| uneducated | inculte |
| crude | primaire |
| primitive | primitif |
| rudimentary | rudimentaire |
| uneducated | sans aucune culture |
| void | sterile |
| dumbass | andouille |
| dunce | ane |
| barbarian | barbare |
| dumb | bete |
| stupid jerk | con |
| stupid bastard | connard |
| silly bitch | connasse |
| asshole | couillon |
| moron | cretin |
| schumuck | debile |
| numbskull | enfle |
| idiot | nul |
| a real dunce | un vrai cancre |
| nincompoop | zozo |
| i dunno | J'en sais rien. |
| ignoramus! | Espece d'ignore! |
| What a dumbass! | Quel illettre! |
| Idiot! | Nui! |
| decisive | décidé |
| assured | assuré |
| workaholic | bosseur |
| active | actif |
| hardworking | assidu |
| conscientious | consciencieux |
| drudge | bucheur |
| diligent | courageux |
| productive | productif |
| hardworking | travailleur |
| Lets go to work! | Au boulot |
| He's a workaholic. | C'est un bourreau de travail. |
| She's an eager beaver. | Elle abat de l'ouvrage. |
| She slaves away. | Elle bosse. |
| She earns her bread. | Elle gagne sa croute. |
| she works like a dog. | Elle rame. |
| She really puts herself into her job. | Elle s'investit. |
| She works her ass off. | Elle se casse le cul. |
| She works herself to death. | Elle se creve a la tache. |
| she is full of goodwill. | Elle se donne de la peine. |
| She kills herself working. | Ell se tue au boulot |
| She sweats blood and tears. | Elle sue sand et eau. |
| She works like a demon. | Ell travaille d'arrache- pied. |
| She goes to work. | Ella va au charbon. |
| A real workhorse | une vraie fourmi |
| I dont have time to fool around. | je n'ai vraiment pas le temps de m'amuser. |
| I've got a ton of stuff to do! | J'ai une tonne de trucs a faire! |
| I've got a lot on mu plate! | J'ai du paine sur la planche! |
| I'm not stopping! | Je n'arrete pas! |
| Ignorant | Ignorant |
| Iliterate | analphabete |
| uneducated | beotien |
| completely ignorant | d'une ignorance crasse |
| elementary | elementaire |
| unsophisticated | fruste |
| crude | grossier |
| ignorant | ignare |
| illiterate | illettre |
| uneducated | inculte |
| crude | primaire |
| primitive | primitif |
| rudimentary | rudimentaire |
| uneducated | sans aucune culture |
| void | sterile |
| dumbass | andouille |
| dunce | ane |
| barbarian | barbare |
| dumb | bete |
| stupid jerk | con |
| stupid bastard | connard |
| silly bitch | connasse |
| asshole | couillon |
| moron | cretin |
| schumuck | debile |
| numbskull | enfle |
| idiot | nul |
| a real dunce | un vrai cancre |
| nincompoop | zozo |
| i dunno | J'en sais rien. |
| ignoramus! | Espece d'ignore! |
| What a dumbass! | Quel illettre! |
| Idiot! | Nui! |