English - vocabulary - basics - youth
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L’enfance (f) | childhood | ![]() | E X E R C I S E 1 |
La jeunesse | youth | ![]() | |
Un.e jeune | a young person | ![]() | |
Le gamin, le gosse | kid | ![]() | |
Le gars | lad | ![]() | |
L’adolescent(e) | teenager | ![]() | |
L’adolescence | adolescence | ![]() | |
Le conflit des générations | generation gap | ![]() | |
Le comportement | behaviour | ![]() | |
Se comporter | to behave | ![]() | |
Le malentendu | misunderstanding | ![]() | E X E R C I S E 2 |
La pression | pressure | ![]() | |
Le cocon familial | the family nest | ![]() | |
L’alcool (m) | alcohol | ![]() | |
L’appui (m), le soutien | support | ![]() | |
Soutenir | to support | ![]() | |
Le mec, le type | bloke, guy | ![]() | |
L’avortement (m) | abortion | ![]() | |
Avorter | to abort | ![]() | |
Le traumatisme | trauma | ![]() | |
Supporter | to put up with | ![]() | E X E R C I S E 3 |
Affronter | to confront | ![]() | |
Faire face à | to face up to, confront | ![]() | |
Embêter, agacer | to annoy | ![]() | |
Embêtant, agaçant | annoying | ![]() | |
Tomber amoureux (-se) de | to fall in love with | ![]() | |
Rompre avec | to break up with | ![]() | |
Laisser tomber | to drop | ![]() | |
Soûl / saoul, ivre | drunk | ![]() | |
ivrogne | drunkard | ![]() | |
Se saouler | to get drunk (fam.) | ![]() | E X E R C I S E 4 |
l'alcool (fam.) | booze | ![]() | |
Déprimé | depressed | ![]() | |
Faire une déprime | to get depressed | ![]() | |
Parler à cœur ouvert | to talk frankly | ![]() | |
Se sentir bien dans sa peau | to feel good, comfortable | ![]() | |
Se sentir mal dans sa peau | to feel ill at ease, uncomfortable | ![]() | |
Tolérant | tolerant | ![]() | |
La tolérance | tolerance | ![]() | |
Affectif (-ve) | emotional | ![]() | |
La rupture | break | ![]() | E X E R C I S E 5 |
L’âge ingrat/bête | the awkward, difficult age | ![]() | |
L'école buissonnière | truancy | ![]() | |
Les stupéfiants, la drogue | drugs | ![]() | |
une clope | a gasper | ![]() | |
Se droguer | to take drugs | ![]() | |
Un toxicomane | addict | ![]() | |
Le tabagisme | smoking | ![]() | |
Clandestinement | secretly | ![]() | |
La pilule | contraceptive pill | ![]() |