 | French | English  |  |
 | alpin. alpestre {adj} | alpine [at lower altitudes] |  |
 | coudé {adj} | bent [at an angle] |  |
 | sur ces entrefaites {adv} | meanwhile [at that moment] |  |
 | à court terme {adv} | quickly [at short notice] |  |
 | Cordialement, ... [à la fin d'une lettre, d'un e-mail] | Regards, ... [at the end of a letter, an e-mail] |  |
 | qui retient bien {adj} | retentive [good at remembering, retaining] |  |
 | à l'époque {adv} | then [at that time] |  |
 | maintenant {adv} [l'époque actuelle] | today [at present] |  |
 | à quelle heure {adv} | when [at which time] |  |
 | quand que ce soit {adv} | whenever [at whatever time] |  |
Verbs |
 | pester contre qn./qc. | to curse sb./sth. [rant, rail at] |  |
 | patauger [au bord de la mer, etc.] | to paddle [at the seaside etc.] |  |
 | convoquer qn. [employé] | to summon sb. [notify to appear at a specified place] |  |
 | tarauder qn. [fig.] | to torment sb. [gnaw at] |  |
Nouns |
 | présent {m} | 4 present [at this moment in time] |  |
 | éduc. élève {m} | 3 student [at secondary school] |  |
 | cuis. spéculoos {m} [spéculos, spéculaus] | [spiced biscuit in the shape of a human or other figure, eaten at Christmas] |  |
 | attraction {f} | amusement [at a funfair] |  |
 | auditoire {m} [public] | audience [at concert, lecture] |  |
 | mus. orchestre {m} | band [esp. at a dance] |  |
 | market. stand {m} de foire | booth [at a trade fair] |  |
 | récré {f} [fam.] | break [at school] |  |
 | éduc. occup. chaire {f} [poste de professeur] | chair [position at university] |  |
 | tâche {f} ménagère | chore [at home] |  |
 | adm. douane {f} | customs [at border] |  |
 | meub. chevet {m} [extrémité de lit] | headboard [raised part at end of bed] |  |
 | maître {m} de cérémonie | MC [Master of Ceremony] [eg at a banquet] |  |
 | complément {m} [à la fin d'un livre] | postscript [at the end of a book] |  |
 | mil. mus. Réveil {m} | Reveille [bugle call, trumpet call, drum, fife-and-drum or pipes call, chiefly used to wake military personnel at sunrise] |  |
 | soldes {m.pl} | sales [at reduced price] |  |
 | conférencier {m} | speaker [at a conference etc.] |  |
 | orateur {m} [personne qui prononce un discours] | speaker [at a conference etc.] |  |
 | éduc. élève {f} | student [girl at secondary school] |  |
2 Words: Others |
 | à portée de (la) main {adv} | within reach [at hand] |  |
2 Words: Verbs |
 | déposer qn. [par ex. à la gare] | to drop sb. (off) [e.g. at the station] |  |
 | placer qn. à côté de qn. [table] | to sit sb. beside sb. [at the table] |  |
 | braquer qc. sur qn./qc. [viser] | to train sth. on sb./sth. [e.g. to aim a gun at sb.] |  |
2 Words: Nouns |
 | prévention {f} des accidents du travail | accident prevention [at work] |  |
 | arch. géogr. relig. cathédrale de Cantorbéry {noun} [située à Cantorbéry (Canterbury en anglais) dans le comté du Kent] | Canterbury Cathedral [also: Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Christ at Canterbury] |  |
 | hist. pol. Grand Privilège {m} des Pays de par-deçà [1477] | Great Privilege [an instrument signed by Mary of Burgundy in 1477, following death of her father at Battle of Nancy. It reconfirmed the rights of Flanders, Brabant, Hainaut, and Holland] |  |
 | aviat. occup. rampants {m.pl} | ground crew {sg} [staff servicing the aircraft at an airport] |  |
 | sociol. mère {f} au foyer | house mum [Br.] [coll.] [stay-at-home mother] |  |
 | bureau {m} de renseignements | information desk [at airport etc.] |  |
 | éduc. scolarité {f} [années d'école] | school years {pl} [time at school] |  |
 | édition vade-mecum {m} [aussi : vadémécum] | vade mecum [handbook or guide that is kept constantly at hand for consultation] |  |
 | armes hist. mil. marteau {m} d'armes | war hammer [for use by foot-soldiers against mounted men-at-arms] |  |
 | armes hist. mil. marteau {m} de guerre | war hammer [for use by foot-soldiers against mounted men-at-arms] |  |
3 Words: Others |
 | sur le moment {adv} [à cet instant-là] | at the time [at that moment] |  |
 | Soyez les bienvenus ! | You are welcome! [as a greeting] [said to a group with at least one male] |  |
3 Words: Verbs |
 | choisir au hasard | to take pot luck [coll.] [choose at random] |  |
3 Words: Nouns |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Morat [1476] | Battle of Murten [in 1476, the Duke of Burgundy was defeated twice, at Grandson and Murten, by the Swiss Confederation] |  |
 | géogr. hist. mil. bataille {f} des Arapiles [1812] | Battle of Salamanca [1812] [Anglo-Portuguese army defeated French forces at Arapiles, near Salamanca, resulting in French loss of Andulasia & Madrid] |  |
 | hist. pol. maison {f} de Hanovre [1635-1918] | House of Hanover [1635-1918] [also: House of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hanover line] [German royal house that ruled Hanover, Great Britain, and Ireland at various times during the 17C to 20C] |  |
 | hist. pol. royaume {m} de Pologne | Kingdom of Poland [existed, not continually, at various times between 1025 and 1918] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. traité {m} de Presbourg [1805] | Peace of Pressburg [1805] [also: Treaty of Pressburg] [signed by Napoleon (France) and Francis II (Austria) after Austrian defeats at Ulm & Austerlitz] |  |
 | grille {f} tournante [tourniquet pleine hauteur] | revolving metal gate [typically used at zoos, outdoor swimming pools] |  |
 | géogr. hist. mil. siège {m} de Calais [1346-7] | siege of Calais [part of 100 Years' War. After victory at Crécy, King Edward III of England successfully besieged Calais which remained in English hands until 1558] |  |
 | hist. pol. traité {m} de Schönbrunn [1809] [aussi : traité de Vienne] | Treaty of Schönbrunn [1809] [also: Peace of Schönbrunn or Treaty of Vienna] [after France's victory at Wagram, signed between France and Austria, ending the 5th Coalition] |  |
 | hist. pol. traité {f} de Troyes [1420] | Treaty of Troyes [in 1420, after victory at Agincourt, Henry V of England signed the Treaty with the wife of the demential Charles VI of France, confirming Henry as King of England AND France] |  |
 | hist. rafle {f} du Vél d'Hiv [1942] [Vélodrome d'Hiver] | Vel' d'Hiv' Roundup [1942] [mass arrest of foreign Jewish families by French police and gendarmes at the behest of the German authorities] |  |
4 Words: Verbs |
 | demander son vestiaire | to ask for one's coat [e.g. at the theatre] |  |
 | avoir la main baladeuse avec qn. [loc.] | to make a pass at sb. [coll.] [make sexual advances at sb.] |  |
 | armes coucher en joue qn./qc. [viser pour tirer] | to take a bead on sb./sth. [aim a gun at sb./sth.] [Am.] |  |
4 Words: Nouns |
 | géogr. hist. pol. Confédération {f} du Rhin [1806-1813] [aussi : États confédérés du Rhin] | Confederation of the Rhine [1806-1813] [formal: Confederated States of the Rhine] [German client states established after Napoleon's victory at Austerlitz] |  |
 | géogr. hist. pol. grand-duché {m} de Berg [1806-1813] [aussi : grand-duché de Clèves et de Berg] | Grand Duchy of Berg [1806-1813] [also: Grand Duchy of Berg and Cleves] [satellite state created by Napoleon after victory at Austerlitz for Marshal Murat (his brother-in-law)] |  |
 | distribution {f} de cadeaux | handing out of presents [typically at Christmas] |  |
 | hist. pol. Jean {m} II le Bon [1319-1364] | John II the Good [1319-1364] [King of France 1350-1364 but spent much time in captivity in London after defeat at Battle of Poitiers in 1356] |  |
 | hist. pol. coup {m} d'État de Malet [1812] | Malet coup of 1812 [attempted (and failed) coup d'état in Paris, aimed at removing Napoleon I, then campaigning in Russia, from power] |  |
 | hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Saint-James de Beuvron [1426] | Siege of St. James [in 1426, as part of the 100 Years' War, England defeated France at Avranches. ] |  |
5+ Words: Others |
 | Noël au balcon, Pâques au tison. [loc.] | When it's mild at Christmas, it's cold at Easter. [idiom] |  |
5+ Words: Verbs |
 | ne pas trop savoir quoi faire | to be at a loose end [fig.] [coll.] [also: at loose ends] [not knowing what to do next] |  |
 | s'agresser | to tear at at each other's throats [idiom] |  |
5+ Words: Nouns |
 | arts hist. mil. monument {m} de la Bataille des Nations | Monument to the Battle of the Nations [commemorates the defeat of Napoleon's French army at Leipzig in 1813] |  |