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Unit Six-Chp 15

La Communication

QuestionAnswer
prononcer to pronounce
à haute voix high voice
chuchoter to whisper
bégayer to stutter
bafouiller to sputter
bredouiller to mumble
hurler to yell
baragouine gibberish
radote repetitive
expliquer en long et en large to explain in great detail
faire allusion à to allude to
aborder le sujet to approach the subject
par sous-entendus innuendo
dire de bien to speak well of
façon de parler in a manner of speaking
faire des reproches to reproach
demander un entretien to request an interview
s'entretenir en têt à tête avec to meet face to face with
garder le contact to stay in contact
bavard talkative
pouvoir ouvrir la bouche to open the mouth
se taire shut up
plaisanter to joke
dire des bêtises to talk rubbish
parler de tout et de rien to talk of everything and nothing
rapporter to report
les potins gossip
une rumeur a rumor
taquiner to tease
menteur liar
une gaffe big mistake
dire du mal de to speak badly of
sans blague no kidding
avoir de la repartie to debate back
faire un lapsus to make a slip
débattre to debate
intervenir to intervene
prendre parti pour ou contre to take the side for or against
s'engueulader dispute
se traiter de to act like
protester to protest
reclaimer to claim
se plaindre de to complain
être râleurs to be grumpy
être au courant de to be aware of
renseigner to inform
sans prévenir improvised
avertir de to warn
certifier to certify, to affirm
s'avèrer to prove
soi-disant so-called
préciser to specify
inutile d'insister useless to insist
demander un conseil ask advice
avoir survire son conseil to follow his advice
déconseiller to inadvise
convincer to convince
persuader to persuade
pousser forced
tenir parole to keep his word
exagerer to exaggerate
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