Diner de cons vocab
Terms
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copy deck
- un editeur
- a publisher
- un tour de reins
- a backache
- un passe-temps
- a hobby
- une maquette
- a model
- une allumette
- a match
- un repondeur telephonique
- an answering maching
- un stratageme
- a stratagem
- la betise
- stupidity
- une meprise
- a mistake
- un coltroleur fiscal
- a tax auditor or fiscal auditor
- les impots
- taxes
- un tableau
- a painting
- une cabine telephonique
- a phone booth
- le vainqueur
- the winner
- l'intrigue
- the plot
- un quiproquo
- a mistake
- un coup de theatre
- a dramatic turn of events
- amener qq'un
- to bring s.o.
- quitter qq'un
- to leave someone
- annuler
- to cancel
- faire une gaffe
- to blunder
- etre sur le point de + verb
- to be on the verge of (doing something)
- rendre service a qq'un
- to do s.o. a favor
- humilier qq'un
- to humiliate s.o.
- tendre un piege a qq'un
- to set a trap for s.o.
- mentir (a qq'un)
- to lie (to s.o.)
- avouer qqch
- to confess/admnit sth.
- reveler qqch a qq'un
- to reveal sth to s.o.
- coucher avec qq'un
- to sleep w/ s.o.
- se sentir coupable
- to feel guilty
- avoir du coeur
- to have a good heart
- hebdomadaire
- weekly
- mechant(e)
- mean
- meprisant-e
- contemptuous/despicable
- degoute-e
- disgusted
- envahissant-e
- intrusive
- bienveillant-e
- benevolent
- hebete-e
- bewildered
- leger-e
- light
- divertissant-e
- entertaining
- par erreur
- by mistake
- a son insu
- without him knowing
- allo
- hello
- telephoner a qq'un or appeler
- to call s.o.
- decrocher
- to pick up
- raccrocher
- to hang up
- laisser un message
- to leave a message
- rappeler
- to call back
- un coup de fil/telephone
- a phone call
- un numero de tele.
- a phone number
- composer
- to dial
- la ligne est occupee
- the line is busy
- un numero vert
- a 1-800 number
- l'annuaire
- the phone book
- etre sur la liste rouge
- to be unlisted
- les pages blanches/jaunes
- white/yellow pages
- un sans fil
- a wireless phone
- un portable / un mobile
- a cell hopne
- un dialecte
- a dialect
- l'argot
- slang
- un idiome
- an idiom
- une langue
- a language
- vivante/morte
- modern/dead
- nationale
- national
- maternelle
- mother tongue
- etrangere
- foreign
- parle-e/ecrite
- spoken/written
- litteraire
- literary
- soutenue
- sustained
- familiere
- colloquial
- courante
- general/everyday
- grossiere
- coarse
- vulgaire
- vulgar
- chatiee
- polished