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histoires personnelles
des histoires personnelles et l'histoire collective
41
Language - French
Undergraduate 1
11/04/2009

Additional Language - French Flashcards

 


 

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un album-photo
Definition
photo album
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bouleverser
Definition
to overwhelm
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un changement
Definition
change
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se débrouiller (bien,mal)
Definition
to manage (well, badly); to get by
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une déception
Definition
disappointment
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décevoir
Definition
to disappoint
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être déçu(e)
Definition
to be disappointed
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d'habitude
Definition
usually
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un emploi du emps chargé
Definition
busy schedule
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mourir
Definition
to die
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naître
Definition
to be born
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observer
Definition
to observe; to respect
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oublier (de + infinitif)
Definition

to forget (to do something)

 

ex: oublier de ranger des affaires

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pareil(le)
Definition
similar
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se passer
Definition
to happen
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profiter de
Definition

to take advantage of

 

(bad connotation)

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bien profiter de
Definition

enjoy

(good conotation comme bien profiter de la vie)

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quotidien(ne)
Definition
daily
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toujours
Definition
still; always
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avoir lieu
Definition
to take place
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se battre (contre)
Definition
to fight (against)
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le début
Definition
beginning
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un défilé
Definition
parade
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envahir
Definition
to invade
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une époque
Definition
era, epoch, time
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une fin
Definition
end
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les gens (m. pl.)
Definition
people
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une guerre
Definition
war
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occuper
Definition
to occupy
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s'occuper (de)
Definition
to keep busy; to take are of
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être occupé(e)
Definition
to be busy
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la paix
Definition
peace
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le peuple
Definition
people (of a country), masses, populace
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un(e) prisonnier/ière
Definition
prisoner
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la Résistance
Definition
French Resistance (during wwii)
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résister (contre)
Definition
to resist; to stand up (against)
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un siécle
Definition
century
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soutenir
Definition
to support
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trahir
Definition
to betray
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un traître
Definition
traitor
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tuer
Definition
to kill
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