Le livre Interchange - Intermédiaire - Unité 9 - Partie 2

to have actual presence or reality, even if no one is thinking about it or noticing it

exister

the money that is paid to someone for doing their job

salaire, paie, paye

a sum of money that is borrowed from a bank which should be returned with a certain rate of interest

emprunt

having the necessary skill, power, resources, etc. for doing something

capable, compétent, apte

a sum of money that has to be paid, based on one's income, to the government so it can provide people with different kinds of public services

impôt, taxe

to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems

s'inquiéter

able to exist, happen, or be done

possible

the way things are or have been at a certain time or place

situation, contexte

a result, particularly an unpleasant one

conséquence

used to show the possibility of something happening or being the case

pouvoir

a particular combination of words that are used together very often

collocation

to receive something one deserves as a result of something one has done or the qualities one possesses

gagner, gagner

the certificate that is given to university or college students upon successful completion of their course

diplôme, licence, maîtrise

the particular way someone lives

vie

to become a member of a group, club, organization, etc.

rejoindre, s’inscrire à, devenir membre de

a group of sports players, their manager, and staff such as a soccer or baseball club

club

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

salle de sport, gym

a number of things or people that have some sort of connection or are at a place together

groupe, association

to use energy, effort, etc., particularly until no more remains

dépenser, épuiser

the physical and mental strength required for activity, work, etc.

énergie

to obtain something through chance, effort, or other means

prendre, obtenir

to improve one's physical fitness and health through exercise and healthy lifestyle choices

an institution that offers higher education or specialized trainings for different professions

université, université

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

expérience

feeling angry and unhappy because someone else has what we want

jaloux

to experience a particular emotion

se sentir

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

fatigué

feeling so anxious that makes one unable to relax

stressé, tendu

to start loving someone deeply

tomber amoureux, tomber en amour

to take part in a violent physical action against someone

se battre, combattre

a very small town located in the countryside

village

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

occasion, possibilité

with no one or nothing inside

vide

someone who is elected to be the head of a town or city

maire, bourgmestre

to want to know about something particular

se demander

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

brillant

any movie, picture, note, etc. designed to promote products or services to the public

publicité

to present or propose something to someone

proposer, offrir

in a manner that conveys the minimum amount or number needed

au moins

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

accepter

to speak loudly, often associated with expressing anger or when you cannot hear what the other person is saying

crier

a building or set of buildings in which products are made, particularly using machines

usine

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

réparer

producing or operating by electricity

électrique