Le livre Interchange - Intermédiaire - Unité 8 - Partie 2

the time that will come after the present or the events that will happen then

avenir

being at, in, or near the center

central

bread that has a particular shape and is baked in one piece, usually sliced before being served

pain

to strike someone or something with force using one's hand or an object

frapper

to want something to happen or be true

espérer

lacking orderliness or cleanliness

désordonné, bordélique

with a lot of care or attention

attentivement

a period or state where there is no war or violence

paix

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

succès, réussite

success and good fortune that is brought by chance and not because of one's own efforts and actions

chance, fortune

a thin, paper cover in which we put and send a letter

enveloppe

to have or hold something within or include something as a part of a larger entity or space

contenir

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

détruire

a model of a human figure used for display or practice

mannequin

the tiny pieces of wood that are left over after you cut or shape a piece of wood with a saw or other tool

sciure, poudre de bois

to be on fire and be destroyed by it

brûler

anything that takes place, particularly something important

événement, évènement

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

commémorer

a blood relative who lived a long time ago, usually before one's grandparents

ancêtre

a hole made in the ground for burying a dead body in

tombe

a portable light consisting of a handle and a housing that contains a light source

lanterne

to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace

flotter

a formal public or religious occasion where a set of traditional actions are performed

cérémonie

emitting or reflecting a significant amount of light

brillant

to not do an activity on purpose, particularly one that one is supposed to do or usually does

sécher, ne pas aller à

a man who is getting married

marié

a woman who is about to be married or has recently been married

mariée, (jeune) mariée

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

voler

used to indicate that two things happen at the same time or during something else

quand, lorsque

at a later time

après

at an earlier time

avant

to formally agree to marry someone, typically by accepting a marriage proposal

s'engager, se fiancer

to become someone's husband or wife

épouser, se marier avec

the act of hitting or coming into contact with something forcefully or suddenly

frappe, impact

to desire something to occur or to be true even though it is improbable or not possible

souhaiter