French Sem 2

0.0(0)
Studied by 0 people
call kaiCall Kai
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
GameKnowt Play
Card Sorting

1/107

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Last updated 5:47 AM on 5/20/26
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced
Call with Kai

No analytics yet

Send a link to your students to track their progress

108 Terms

1
New cards

J’ai (trop) la flemme

I can’t be bothered

2
New cards

mettre la main à la pâte

to pitch in (actively)

3
New cards

avoir le vent en poupe

to succeed

4
New cards

tourner autour du pot

to beat around the bush

5
New cards

se creuser la tête

reflect intensively

6
New cards

ne pas être dans son assiette

to not feel well

7
New cards

d’un point de vue

from one point of view

8
New cards

ce qui me frappe…

what stands out to me…

9
New cards

négliger

to neglect

10
New cards

alléger

to alleviate

11
New cards

un bouleversement

a significant change

12
New cards

un socle

base

13
New cards

concilier

to conciliate/appease

14
New cards

confier

to entrust

15
New cards

la laïcité

secularism

16
New cards

laïque

secular

17
New cards

énoncé

stated

18
New cards

veiller

to watch over / look after

19
New cards

appartenance

membership/belonging

20
New cards

neutre

neutral

21
New cards

s’affranchir

to free oneself

22
New cards

un seuil

threshold

23
New cards

libeller

to word/label

24
New cards

contrôler

to control

25
New cards

un/e fonctionnaire

official

26
New cards

ostentatoire

ostentatious / showy

27
New cards

servir de base

to serve as a basis

28
New cards

aborder

to approach

29
New cards

s'articuler (autour)

to articulate/focus on

30
New cards

le procès

trial

31
New cards

le processus

process

32
New cards

licencier

to dismiss

33
New cards

le licenciement

dismissal

34
New cards

la Cour de cassation

the Supreme Court

35
New cards

créer un précédent

to create a precedent

36
New cards

se dégager

to free oneself / break free

37
New cards

un prêtre/curé

a priest

38
New cards

chrétien

Christian

39
New cards

une amende

a fine

40
New cards

une renommée

reputation, fame

41
New cards

la portée

impact

42
New cards

abréger

to abbreviate, shorten

43
New cards

un/une universitaire

an academic

44
New cards

réellement

really, actually

45
New cards

un piège

a trap

46
New cards

ne pas arrêter à

to keep doing smth

47
New cards

le malentendu

misunderstanding

48
New cards

échaffauder

to scaffold/construct

49
New cards

appartenir

to belong

50
New cards

honteusement

shamefully

51
New cards

souhaitable / désirable

desirable

52
New cards

redouter que (subj)

to fear that

53
New cards

aimer mieux que (subj)

to rather

54
New cards

la foi

faith

55
New cards

dans votre for intérieur

deep down in your heart

56
New cards

Daesch

ISIS

57
New cards

se mettre la police à dos

to get on the wrong side of the police

58
New cards

s’inquiéter pour qqch

to worry about

59
New cards

la rancœur, amertume

bitterness, jealousy

60
New cards

une escalade

escalation

61
New cards

l’amertume

bitternes

62
New cards

des menottes

handcuffs

63
New cards

le vernissage

the exhibition opening

64
New cards

l’axe

contention

65
New cards

tenir par soi-même

hold up by onself

66
New cards

ce qui ouvre sur

which leads to

67
New cards

Cela nous amène à

This brings us to

68
New cards

on entend par là

by this we mean

69
New cards

sur le plan ___

On the ___ level

70
New cards

un contre-exemple

a counterexample

71
New cards

à l’inverse, à l’opposé

conversely, on the other hand

72
New cards

Autrement dit, en d’autres termes

in other words, put differently

73
New cards

ce passage joue la fonction de

this passage serves the function of

74
New cards

Concrètement

concrete example

75
New cards

La donnée exacte

the exact data/facts

76
New cards

Retenir

Retain/summarise

77
New cards

relâcher

to release

78
New cards

quelconque

any

79
New cards

à volonté

at will

80
New cards

avec appétit

with appetite

81
New cards

Sur scène

on stage

82
New cards

se tromper

to make a mistake

83
New cards

prendre parti

to take sides

84
New cards

prendre congé

to take leave

85
New cards

cotiser

to contribute

86
New cards

faire effet

to take effect

87
New cards

tenir tête à

to stand one’s ground against

88
New cards

avoir une fièvre de cheval

to have a really bad fever

89
New cards

débordante

boundless, exuberant

90
New cards

avoir une peur bleue

to be scared to death

91
New cards

avoir un sens de l’humour

to have a sense of humour

92
New cards

avoir une faim de loup

to be very hungry

93
New cards

s'évanouir

to pass out

94
New cards

un goût du risque

a taste for risk

95
New cards

avoir une patience d'ange

to have the patience of an angel

96
New cards

une force de taureau

the strength of a bull (idiom)

97
New cards

avoir une volonté de fer

to have an iron will

98
New cards

se passer de

to do without

99
New cards

froncer les sourcils

to frown

100
New cards

dédier

to dedicate