Showing posts with label Studies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Studies. Show all posts

Monday, May 16, 2011

Chaud(e)

IMAGE: Man is standing in front of a white board (Wolfsteiner  / Corbis)
= Difficile
= Hard

"Les exercices de maths sont super chauds !"
= "The math exercises are really hard!"

Monday, March 28, 2011

Se faire virer

IMAGE: Businessman carrying box and leaving office
(Holger Scheibe/Corbis)

= Être licencié (d'un travail), être renvoyé (de n'importe où; l'université, une boîte...)
= To be kicked out, to be fired

"J'ai crashé la voiture de mon patron et il m'a viré"
= "I crashed my boss' car and he fired me"

"J'ai raté quatre UV ce semestre donc je me suis fait virer"
= "I failed four courses this semester so I was kicked out"

Boulot (m)

IMAGE: Warehouse worker checking inventory (Mika/Corbis)


il (m)
= Work
Synonyms: Taf (m)

"J'ai trouvé un boulot !"
= "I got a job!"

Taf (m), Taffer

IMAGE: Anxious woman behind pile of paperwork (Curi/Corbis)


= Travail (m), travailler
= Work, to work
Synonyms: Boulot (m)

"J'ai du taf ce soir"
= "I have to work tonight"

"Je dois taffer demain"
= "I have to work tomorrow"


Thursday, March 17, 2011

Piger


IMAGE: Man is standing in front of a white board (Wolfsteiner / Corbis)



= Comprendre
= To understand

"Je n'y pige rien"
 = "I don't understand any of it"

Thursday, March 10, 2011

Sécher

= Ne pas aller en cours
= To skip class

"Tu viendras en cours demain matin ? -Non, je vais sécher !"
= "Are you coming to class tomorrow morning? -No, I'm skipping it!"