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Le livre Interchange - Intermédiaire - Unité 6 - Partie 1

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sure
sure
[Adjectif]

(of a person) feeling confident about something being correct or true

certain

certain

Ex: He felt sure about his answer during the exam. 
complaint

a statement that conveys one's dissatisfaction

plainte,  réclamation

plainte, réclamation

Ex: The customer submitted a formal complaint about the poor service she experienced during her recent visit to the store. 
to argue
to argue
[verbe]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

se disputer, se quereller

se disputer, se quereller

Ex: I argued with the shopkeeper about the price of the shirt. 
to criticize

to express disapproval of someone or something by pointing out faults or weaknesses

critiquer

critiquer

Ex: Emma was criticized for arriving late to several meetings. 
to respect
to respect
[verbe]

to admire someone because of their achievements, qualities, etc.

respect, égard

respect, égard

Ex: Students are expected to respect their teachers by listening attentively and following classroom rules. 
nervous
nervous
[Adjectif]

worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it

nerveux, nerveuse

nerveux, nerveuse

Ex: He glanced at me, clearly nervous, as he prepared to confess. 

Il m'a regardé, clairement nerveux, alors qu'il se préparait à avouer.

to [drive] {sb} (crazy|mad|insane|nuts)

to do something that makes someone extremely upset, annoyed, or angry

Ex: His disorganized behavior at home drives his roommate mad. 
to turn down

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

refuser une invitation demande ou offre, ne pas accepter quelque chose

refuser une invitation demande ou offre, ne pas accepter quelque chose

Ex: Can you turn the invitation down gracefully, explaining your prior engagement? 

Pouvez-vous refuser l'invitation avec élégance, en expliquant votre engagement préalable ?

to turn off

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

éteindre un appareil ou couper un flux, éteindre à l'aide d'un bouton ou interrupteur

éteindre un appareil ou couper un flux, éteindre à l'aide d'un bouton ou interrupteur

Ex: It's bedtime; let's turn off the computer and get some rest. 

C'est l'heure du coucher ; éteignons l'ordinateur et reposons-nous un peu.

to turn on
to turn on
[verbe]

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

mettre en marche un appareil système ou flux, allumer ou activer avec un bouton ou interrupteur

mettre en marche un appareil système ou flux, allumer ou activer avec un bouton ou interrupteur

Ex: Can you help me turn on the TV?  I can't find the remote. 

Pouvez-vous m'aider à allumer la télé ? Je ne trouve pas la télécommande.

to pick up
to pick up
[verbe]

to take and lift something or someone up

ramasser, prendre et soulever

ramasser, prendre et soulever

Ex: She picked her cat up to keep it from scratching the furniture. 

Elle a ramassé son chat pour l'empêcher de griffer les meubles.

to hang up
to hang up
[verbe]

to end a phone call by breaking the connection

raccrocher, mettre fin à l'appel

raccrocher, mettre fin à l'appel

Ex: She hung up on me when she realized she dialed the wrong number. 

Elle a raccroché quand elle a réalisé qu'elle avait composé le mauvais numéro.

to take off

to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

enlever un vêtement ou accessoire, retirer quelque chose de son corps ou de celui d'un autre

enlever un vêtement ou accessoire, retirer quelque chose de son corps ou de celui d'un autre

Ex: Before swimming, make sure to take off your jewelry. 

Avant de nager, assurez-vous d'enlever vos bijoux.

to clean up

to make oneself neat or clean

se nettoyer, se mettre en ordre

se nettoyer, se mettre en ordre

Ex: After the party, everyone pitched in to clean up the decorations and leftover food. 

Après la fête, tout le monde a participé pour nettoyer les décorations et la nourriture restante.

to take out

to remove a thing from somewhere or something

retirer, sortir de

retirer, sortir de

Ex: She took out her wallet to pay for the groceries. 

Elle a sorti son portefeuille pour payer les courses.

to let out
to let out
[verbe]

to eliminate someone from a possibility or obligation

exclure, libérer

exclure, libérer

Ex: The witness statement lets the friend out, as it confirms that they were at the library during the time of the robbery. 

La déclaration du témoin innocente l'ami, car elle confirme qu'il était à la bibliothèque au moment du vol.

to put away

to discard something, especially something that is no longer useful or necessary

jeter, se débarrasser de

jeter, se débarrasser de

Ex: I decided to put away my old journals; they were just gathering dust. 

J'ai décidé de me débarrasser de mes vieux journaux ; ils ne faisaient que prendre la poussière.

boot
boot
[nom]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

botte

botte

Ex: I put on my boots to go for a walk in the snowy park. 
sock
sock
[nom]

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

chaussette

chaussette

Ex: I put on a clean pair of socks every morning. 
light
light
[nom]

an object or device that produces brightness, often an electronic item like a lamp

lumière

lumière

Ex: The bedside light is perfect for my late-night reading. 
jacket
jacket
[nom]

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

veste

veste

Ex: He unzipped his jacket when he entered the warm building. 
magazine

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

magazine, revue

magazine, revue

Ex: I subscribe to a science magazine that keeps me updated on scientific discoveries. 
cat
cat
[nom]

a small animal that has soft fur, a tail, and four legs and we often keep it as a pet

chat

chat

Ex: My cat jumped onto the kitchen counter. 
music
music
[nom]

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

musique

musique

Ex: I listen to music to relax and unwind after a long day. 
trash
trash
[nom]

worthless, unwanted, and unneeded things that people throw away

ordures, déchets

ordures, déchets

Ex: The beach was littered with trash left by careless visitors. 

La plage était jonchée de déchets laissés par des visiteurs négligents.

yard
yard
[nom]

the land joined to our house where we can grow grass, flowers, and other plants

jardin, cour

jardin, cour

Ex: My mom planted beautiful flowers in the front yard. 
housework

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

ménage

ménage

Ex: He prefers to divide housework into manageable tasks so that it doesn’t feel overwhelming. 

Il préfère diviser les tâches ménagères en tâches gérables pour ne pas se sentir débordé.

garbage
garbage
[nom]

things such as household materials that have no use anymore

ordures, déchets

ordures, déchets

Ex: The street was full of garbage after the festival. 

La rue était pleine de déchets après le festival.

grocery
grocery
[nom]

(typically plural) food and other items, typically household goods, that we buy at a supermarket such as eggs, flour, etc.

épicerie

épicerie

Ex: I need to pick up some groceries on my way home from work. 

Je dois acheter des courses sur le chemin du retour du travail.

mess
mess
[nom]

a state or condition of being dirty, untidy, or disorganized

désordre, pagaille

désordre, pagaille

Ex: Please clean up the mess in the kitchen. 
towel
towel
[nom]

a piece of absorbent cloth or paper used for drying someone or something

serviette

serviette

Ex: He wrapped a towel around his waist after the shower. 
microwave

a kitchen appliance that uses electricity to quickly heat or cook food

micro-ondes

micro-ondes

Ex: The microwave has a defrost setting that makes it easy to prepare frozen food in no time. 

Le micro-ondes a un réglage de décongélation qui facilite la préparation des aliments surgelés en un rien de temps.

coat
coat
[nom]

a piece of clothing with long sleeves, worn outdoors and over other clothes to keep warm or dry

manteau

manteau

Ex: I need to buy a new coat for the upcoming season. 
laptop
laptop
[nom]

a small computer that you can take with you wherever you go, and it sits on your lap or a table so you can use it

ordinateur portable, laptop

ordinateur portable, laptop

Ex: He opened his laptop to check his emails and messages. 

Il a ouvert son ordinateur portable pour vérifier ses e-mails et ses messages.

chore
chore
[nom]

a task, especially a household one, that is done regularly

tâche ménagère

tâche ménagère

Ex: She created a chart to divide the household chores among her roommates. 

Elle a créé un tableau pour répartir les tâches ménagères entre ses colocataires.

television

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

télévision, télé

télévision, télé

Ex: The television in the living room is quite large. 
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