Pilot: The Office (2005) saison 1 épisode 1 : vocabulaire anglais

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

Traduction: s’en prendre à

a person who smokes tobacco regularly

Traduction: fumeur

a soft, flexible material resembling wool that is used as a filling for mattresses, pillows, and upholstery.

Traduction: Pac

an insect with long back legs that can jump high and makes a chirping sound

Traduction: sauterelle

the act of fastening something with a screw

Traduction: vissage

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

Traduction: découvrir

an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing

Traduction: quoi de neuf ?

something that is not possible or not acceptable

Traduction: c’est exclu

personal belongings, especially ones you carry with you

Traduction: effets personnels

a person's belongings, especially the ones they take with them when traveling or moving

Traduction: effets personnels

the act of putting things into bags or packages

Traduction: ensachage

happening or done every three months

Traduction: trimestriel

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

Traduction: sous contrôle

to get or collect something, especially support, praise, or information

Traduction: obtenir

a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

Traduction: complice

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

Traduction: commandait

to think of someone or something in a particular way

Traduction: considérer

a unit of speech with one vowel sound

Traduction: syllabe

deserving praise, help, or respect

Traduction: méritant

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

Traduction: caser

not done, paid, or arrived by the expected time

Traduction: en retard

a person whose job is to entertain people, especially by singing, acting, or telling jokes

Traduction: artiste

as; in the same way that

Traduction: comme

past tense and past participle of pierce

Traduction: percé

to cover or lie partly over something else

Traduction: chevaucher

something that gives extra support, energy, or improvement

Traduction: booster

to some extent; fairly

Traduction: un peu; assez

to make money from a business or activity

Traduction: tirer profit de

a casual way to say goodbye

Traduction: à plus

to suffer or die from lack of food

Traduction: mourir de faim

a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting

Traduction: ordre du jour

used to remind someone of something they already know

Traduction: comme vous le savez

a man who is a child's sponsor at baptism

Traduction: parrain

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

Traduction: filet

dividing into smaller parts or sections

Traduction: ramifié

a picture in a book, magazine, or other publication

Traduction: illustration

a sweet dish that is soft and creamy

Traduction: pudding

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

Traduction: à emporter

to behave in a playful or silly way, especially when you should be serious

Traduction: faire l'idiot

to keep someone from entering a place or joining a group

Traduction: exclure

an informal, friendly greeting

Traduction: salut salut

to make sure people obey a law, rule, or agreement

Traduction: faire respecter

to show that something is right, necessary, or reasonable

Traduction: justifier

more correct or more suitable

Traduction: plus juste

the act of sorting and storing documents in an organized way

Traduction: classement

the goods a business has in stock to sell

Traduction: stock

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

Traduction: oh non

a flat or folded cover for keeping papers or files together

Traduction: dossier

to a very great degree; very much

Traduction: tellement

an act of breaking a law, rule, or agreement

Traduction: violation

the act of asking someone questions in order to get information or judge them

Traduction: entretien

used to warn someone to be careful because there may be danger

Traduction: attention

to include something as part of a larger whole

Traduction: intégrer

to continue doing something or to continue in a state

Traduction: continuer

to have information or awareness about something

Traduction: savoir quelque chose sur

not working well or not effective

Traduction: nul

to spend time considering something

Traduction: penser à

the act of wasting something

Traduction: gaspillage

wait for a moment

Traduction: attends

to leave a place

Traduction: sortir

having a price marked on it

Traduction: étiqueté

the act of stopping something for a time, or the state of being stopped temporarily

Traduction: suspension

a government, especially one that is strict or unpopular

Traduction: régime

to make a hole in something with a sharp point

Traduction: percer

the ability to do something well without wasting time, money, or energy

Traduction: efficacité

used to say something in a direct, honest way

Traduction: franchement

to speak very quietly, so only a few people can hear

Traduction: chuchoter

money paid to someone for loss, injury, or extra work

Traduction: indemnisation

the act of continuing to follow a plan, rule, or schedule

Traduction: respect

filled or inhabited by people

Traduction: peuplé

still happening or continuing

Traduction: en cours

to begin again after a pause or interruption

Traduction: reprendre

an open space in a forest or woods

Traduction: clairière

used to say that you hope something will happen

Traduction: espérons que