Idiomatic expressions
A compromise, something 'in the middle'
A happy medium
when armies stop fighting
ceasefire
difference between design and designate
draw/create, select/name/choose
translate 'il faut qu'on en discute'
we have to discuss it
how many syllables in IDEA?
3
why would you tell someone to 'get it off your chest?'
because it's something that makes you worry or feel guilty so better to talk about it
difference between police, policies and politics
security, strategy, getting elected/government
explain 'to hamper'
hinder, prevent, slow down
explain the use of 'I used to cycle; I was cycling; I cycled'
before, regularly; when something else happened; one complete action and we know when
sew, so, sow
o,o,o
the details, essential and basic
the nitty gritty
the opposite of liabilities
assets
stop m___________________ in my affairs ! (unwelcome involvement)
meddling
Cela fait longtemps que je ne t'ai pas vu
It's a long time since I saw you
pnuemonia, psychology
no 'p'
Deal with it now before it gets too big
Nip it in the bud
three words that have an 's' at the end but are used with the singular, i.e. 'a ____________'
means, series, species
this ________ ___________ death and destruction (it caused)
resulted in
explain: stop to eat /stop eating
in order to/ no more of that
rough, tough, laugh
oeuf,oeuf,af
What does 'he got cold feet' mean?
withdrew because he was afraid to fail
intimate relations between close relatives
interbreeding
three ways of saying 'licencier' (not 'renvoyer') and the translation of 'démissionner'
lay off, let go, make redundant (not dismiss, fire) and resign
the difference between I had to (do it), I should have (done it) and I was supposed to (do it)
no choice, regret/duty, it was planned but...
hierarchy, architect, threaten, throughout, threshold
hi rar kee, are kih tekt , th rèh tin, throu Aowt, thrèhsh hold