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Connexions 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| la tâche | task, job |
| la vaisselle | dishes; crockery |
| la vitre | pane; windowpane; piece of glass |
| le ménage | household; family; married couple |
| heureux en ménage | happily married |
| la lessive | washing; wash; detergent |
| faire la lessive | to do the laundry |
| la repassage | ironing; sharpening |
| la course | run(ning); race; trip; cruise; errand |
| faire des courses | to go shopping; run errands |
| faire la vaisselle | to do the dishes |
| l'eau de vaisselle (f) | dishwater |
| ranger | to put away; tidy up; place; park; stand aside; pull over; settle down |
| se ranger à | to accept (an opinion, concept, etc.) |
| la chambre principale | master bedroom |
| le séjour | abode; dwelling place; stay |
| permis de séjour | residence permit |
| la cuisine | kitchen; cooking |
| le gant de toilette | wash-glove |
| le peignoir | dressing gown |
| le peignoir de bain | bathrobe |
| le mousse | ship's boy |
| la mousse | moss; froth; foam; lather; mousse |
| la mousse à rasé | shaving cream |
| mousse | blunt |
| le shampooing | shampoo |
| le papier (hygenique/de toilette) | toilet paper |
| cave | sunken; hollow |
| de la cave au grenier | from top to bottom; high and low |
| le grenier | attic; loft |
| le caveau | vault |
| la cavern | cave |
| la pièce d'habitation | room |
| en ordre | in order; sorted out; tidied up |
| en désordre | in disorder |
| le drap de lit | bedsheet |
| le drap de bain | large bath towel |
| la chanson censé être amusante | the song is supposed to be amusing. |
| censé, -e | supposed (to do or be something) |
| le quotidien | daily (paper); everyday routine |
| quotidien | daily |
| net | plainly; flatly |
| j'ai refusé net | I flatly refused |
| net, -te | clean, tidy; clear; marked, distinct |
| le salaire net | net earnings |
| l'enquête (f) | investigation; inquiry; inquest; poll, survey |
| s'enquêter de | to enquire about |
| enquêter | to investigate, hold an inquiry |
| tromper | to deceive, mislead; be unfaithful to; elude, outwit; fool, trick; stave off |
| se tromper | to make a mistake |
| se tromper de route | to take the wrong road |
| le drap | cloth, sheet |
| être dans de beaux draps | to be in a pretty mess |
| la couette | comforter, duvet |
| les couettes (f,pl) | pigtails |
| en boule | balled-up |
| la taie (d'oreiller) | pillowcase |
| dépareillé, -e | incomplete |
| les fringues (f,pl) | gear; duds |
| la boule | ball; bowl; head |
| plier | to fold (up); bend; bow |
| se plier à | to submit to |
| repasser | to press, iron; pass/take/show again; hand over |
| le savon | soap |
| passer un savon à | to reprimand |
| sécher | to dry (up or out) |
| faire sécher | to dry (up or out); cut (a class) |
| le seche-cheveux | hair dryer |
| la baignoire | bath(tub) |
| le cauchemar | nightmare |
| la verveine | verbena |
| s'en prendre à | to attack; find fault with |
| se prendre à | to begin |
| traître, -sse | treacherous, dangerous |
| ne pas dire un traître mot | to not say a single word |
| le/la traître, -sse | traitor |