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the price of gas
- the class, the course, the price

le cours de gaz
- le cours (3)

the tutor, the (legal) guardian

le tuteur, la tutrice (2)

the brown sugar

la cassonade

the bed and breakfast

le gîte

It could be worth a lot on eBay.
- to be worth

Ça pourrait valoir cher sur eBay.
- valoir
vaux vaux vaut valons valez valent
vaudrai vaudras vaudra vaudrons vaudrez vaudront
valu

We assert/emphasize that the problems persist.
- to assert, to emphasize

On fait valoir que les problèmes persistent.
- faire valoir (2)

porous
the porosity

poreux/se
la porosité

to strike off the register
the striking off, the radiation

radier du registre
la radiation (2)

Sorry I’m late: I was held up.
lit: I had a hitch
- the hitch (not "l'accroc"), the setback

Désolé d’être en retard: j’ai eu un contretemps.
- le contretemps

I don't care. (QC)
Hint: not "Je m'en fous" or "Je m'en fiche"
- to not care about something

Je m'en crisse. (QC)
- se crisser

the jew (in "verlan": argot which inverts words)

le feuj

Go easy on her.

Vas-y molo avec elle.

I inherited a nice sum, so I quit.
- to inherit
- so, therefore ("donc", "c’est pour cela que")

J’ai hérité d’une belle somme, ça fait que j’ai démissionné.
- hériter
- ça fait que

the circumcision
to circumcise

la circoncision
circoncire (conjugate like "dire") on m'a circoncit

If you tickle us, do we not laugh?
- to tickle
- ticklish
- the tickle, the tickling

Si vous nous chatouillez, ne rions-nous pas?
- chatouiller
- chatouilleux/se
- le chatouillement

the summer vacation

les vacances estivales

my daughter applies fake eyelashes on clients
- to put something on
- the eyelashes

ma fille pose des faux cils sur des clients
- poser qch sur
- les cils (m.pl.)

the modeling paste
- to model (as in: to shape)
- the paste, the dough

la pâte à modeler
- modeler je modèle je modèlerai
- la pâte (2)

a broad spectrum of organizations
- the spectrum, the spectre

un large spectre d'organisations
- le spectre (2)

I'm always on the lookout for the latest trends.
- on the lookout (not "aux aguets")

Je suis toujours à l'affût des dernières tendances.
- à l'affût

Listen to me properly.
- properly (not "proprement")

Écoute-moi comme il faut.

permissive

permissif(ve)

the mortar (as in: brick and mortar), the mortarboard (for graduation)

le mortier (2)

If it's your fault, you can remedy the situation.
lit: correct the shot

Si c'est ta faute, tu peux corriger le tir.
alt: rectifier le tir

the jaded millennials
- the millennial

les milléniaux blasés
- le millénial

It is particularly regrettable in this day and age.
- in this day and age

C'est particulièrement regrettable par les temps qui courent.
- par les temps qui courent

We're watching the house at the present time.
- at the present time

On surveille la maison par les temps qui courent.
- par les temps qui courent

the failure, the defeat

(le) echec (2)

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