Face à face – Bilingual Lyrics French/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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violence /vjɔlɑ̃s/ B2 |
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intolérance /ɛ̃tɔlɛʁɑ̃s/ B2 |
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différence /difeʁɑ̃s/ A2 |
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sentences /sɑ̃tɑ̃s/ B2 |
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amour /amuʁ/ A1 |
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impatiente /ɛ̃pɑsjɑ̃t/ B2 |
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confiance /kɔ̃fjɑ̃s/ B2 |
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impossible /ɛ̃pɔsibl/ B2 |
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face /fas/ A2 |
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revanche /ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/ C1 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Parce qu'en face, l'intolérance
➔ Use of 'Parce que' to introduce a reason or cause.
➔ 'Parce que' means 'because' and introduces a causal clause explaining the reason for something.
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Une image se fissure
➔ Use of the reflexive verb 'se fissure' indicating the image cracks or breaks.
➔ 'Se fissure' is a reflexive verb meaning 'to crack' or 'to fissure,' describing the image breaking apart.
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Tout se défigure
➔ Use of the reflexive verb 'se défigure' meaning 'to distort oneself' or 'to lose one's shape/tune.'
➔ 'Se défigure' means 'to distort oneself' or 'to lose one's shape,' indicating the image or face is deformed.
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Faute d'amours innocentes
➔ Use of 'Faute de' + noun to express 'lack of' or 'absence of' something.
➔ 'Faute de' means 'due to the lack of' or 'because of the absence of,' used here to express the absence of innocent loves.
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On vous aime et on vous désaime
➔ Use of the direct object pronoun 'vous' with verbs 'aime' and 'désaime' in the present tense.
➔ 'Vous' is the direct object pronoun meaning 'you' (formal or plural), used here with verbs to express love and the loss of love.
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On vous aime, on vous désaime, sans même vous connaître
➔ Use of 'sans même' to express 'without even,' indicating an action done without prior knowledge or familiarity.
➔ 'Sans même' means 'without even,' emphasizing that something is done without prior knowledge or connection.
Album: spectacle musical
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