tirer - Comprehension Game - French Videos

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Le Monde - Le changement d’heure ne sert pas à grand-chose, voici pourquoi

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Does daylight savings really make sense? According to this report, it is becoming harder to justify its existence, prompting some countries to drop the idea altogether.

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Caption 132 [fr]: Ce qui fait qu'on peut pas vraiment en tirer un enseignement général.
Caption 132 [en]: Which means that we can't really draw a general lesson from it.

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Mère & Fille - Ça capte pas

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

Barbara goes to visit her aunt in the country but gets quite frustrated when there is no phone signal. She's waiting for a text message from Gaël...

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Caption 43 [fr]: Mince, j'ai oublié de tirer la chasse d'eau. Je reviens.
Caption 43 [en]: Darn, I forgot to flush. I'll be right back.

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Kop Football - L'Histoire de la Coupe d'Afrique des Nations - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

The Africa Cup of Nations, or CAN, is the third-largest soccer competition in the world. Check out this very interesting video about the history of the CAN.

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Caption 74 [fr]: arrivent à tirer leur épingle du jeu.
Caption 74 [en]: manage to pull their pin out of the game [to play their cards right].

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Le Figaro - Les cinq scènes historiquement fausses du «Napoléon» de Ridley Scott - Part 1

Difficulty: Advanced

France

Director Ridley Scott's recently released movie Napoleon was never intended to be historically accurate. Find out where the movie departs from the facts.

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Caption 50 [fr]: et Bonaparte donne l'ordre de tirer un coup de canon
Caption 50 [en]: and Bonaparte gives the order to fire a cannon

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Les zooriginaux - The Zoo Book - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Loupia is taking care of the starving baby human, and she needs to find some milk for him. Who will help her?

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Caption 39 [fr]: Il me faut tirer cette affaire au clair.
Caption 39 [en]: I need to clarify this matter.

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Lionel, Michel, and Juliette take a stroll down the Rue des Capucins, named after the Capuchin monastery once located there. They also discuss some of Marsal's native plants, which have a high salt tolerance.

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Caption 14 [fr]: qui étaient présentes pour tirer bénéfice là mais sans être physiquement présentes.
Caption 14 [en]: that were present to draw a profit there but without being physically present.

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Lionel - à la Citadelle de Bitche - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

We continue our tour of the citadel of Bitche deep in its underground passages, which contain a large well that dates from the Middle Ages.

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Caption 27 [fr]: Pour pouvoir tirer l'eau de ce puits
Caption 27 [en]: To be able to draw water from this well

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Mère & Fille - Tâches ménagères

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Barbara thinks she's tricked her mom, Isabelle, into doing all the household chores. But Isabelle uses Barbara's tactics against her to teach her a lesson.

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Caption 29 [fr]: de tirer au sort la répartition des tâches.
Caption 29 [en]: to draw lots for the distribution of tasks.

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QuestionEntretien - Pourquoi vous et pas un autre ? - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

France

In Part 2 of this video on how to achieve a successful job interview, the coach talks some more about the dos and don'ts of answering the question, "Why you and not someone else?"

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Caption 130 [fr]: Donc j'essaye de m'en tirer par une pirouette,
Caption 130 [en]: So I try to get out of it with an about-face,

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Le saviez-vous? - Le rouge et ses expressions - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

France

Red alert! There are even more French expressions using the word rouge. Patricia explains several of them in this video.

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Caption 21 [fr]: Tirer à boulets rouges sur quelqu'un.
Caption 21 [en]: To shoot red cannonballs at someone.

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