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un geste

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a gesture [ˈdʒestʃəʳ]

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gesticuler

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to gesticulate [dʒesˈtɪkjʊleɪt]

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il désigna la chaise d’un geste

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he gestured towards the chair

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elle leur fit signe de s’asseoir

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she gestured them to sit down

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être debout

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to stand* [stænd] • to be standing

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s’asseoir (quand on est couché)

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to sit* up

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être assis

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to sit* [sɪt] • to be sitting

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s’asseoir bien droit

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to sit* up straight

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s’asseoir à califourchon sur qqch.

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to sit* astride sth

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se tenir droit

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to stand* up straight

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se redresser

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to straighten one’s back

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être voûté

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to have a stoop

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se tenir mal

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to have poor posture

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se pencher, se courber

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to bend* [bend]

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se baisser

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to bend* down

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plier les genoux

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to bend* one’s knees

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courber la tête

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to bend* one’s head • to bow one’s head

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s’agenouiller

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to kneel* down

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être à genoux

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to be kneeling • to be on one’s knees

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s’accroupir

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to crouch [kraʊtʃ] • to squat down

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à quatre pattes

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on all fours

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se coucher, s’étendre

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to lie* down

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être couché, être étendu

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to lie* [laɪ] • to be lying

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s’enfoncer dans un fauteuil

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to sink* back into a chair

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se vautrer dans l’herbe

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to sprawl in the grass

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s’étirer

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to stretch [stretʃ]

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se retourner

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to turn round

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se tourner vers qqn

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to turn towards sb

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se retourner vivement

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to spin* round • to swing* round

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tourner le dos à qqn

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to turn one’s back on sb

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il avait le dos tourné à la porte

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his back was turned towards the door

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croiser les bras

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to fold one’s arms

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les bras croisés

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with one’s arms folded

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croiser les jambes

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to cross one’s legs

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les jambes croisées

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with one’s legs crossed

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les bras ballants

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with arms dangling

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les poings sur les hanches

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with arms akimbo

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se déhancher en marchant

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to sway one’s hips

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garder / perdre l’équilibre

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to keep* / lose* one’s balance

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s’appuyer contre qqch.

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to lean* against sth

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se pencher sur qqch.

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to lean* over sth

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se pencher en avant / en arrière

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to lean* forward / back(ward)

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secouer la tête, faire non de le tête

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to shake* one’s head

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hocher la tête

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to nod [nɒd]

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45
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faire oui de la tête

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to nod one’s head

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46
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menacer qqn du poing

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to shake* one’s fist at sb

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47
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ne pas tenir en place

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to be restless

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être remuant

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to be fidgety

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un tic

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a nervous twitch • a tic [tɪk]

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lever la main

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to raise one’s hand

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51
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balancer les bras

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to swing* one’s arms

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52
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hausser les épaules

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to shrug one’s shoulders

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53
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faire signe de la main à qqn

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to wave to sb

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54
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montrer qqch. du doigt

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to point at sth

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55
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faire signe à qqn de venir

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to beckon to sb

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56
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serrer le poing

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to clench one’s fist

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faire claquer ses doigts

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to click one’s fingers • to snap one’s fingers

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trembler

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to shake* [ʃeɪk] • to tremble [ˈtrembl]

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frissonner (de froid, de peur)

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to shiver [ˈʃɪvəʳ]

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un frisson

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a shiver

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trembler de peur

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to shake* with fear • to quake with fear

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frémir (de répulsion, d’horreur)

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to shudder [ˈʃʌdəʳ]

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un frisson

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a shudder

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frémir (d’espoir, de colère)

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to quiver [ˈkwɪvəʳ]

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se tordre

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to writhe [raɪð]

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gracieux

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graceful [ˈgreɪsfʊl]

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élégant

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elegant [ˈelɪgənt]

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maladroit

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clumsy [ˈklʌmzɪ]

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gauche

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awkward [ˈɔːkwəd]

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les expressions du visage

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facial expressions

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71
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exprimer

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to express [ɪksˈpres]

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72
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expressif

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expressive [ɪksˈpresɪv]

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73
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une expression de dégoût

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an expression of disgust

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74
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un sourire

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a smile [smaɪl]

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75
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sourire à qqn

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to smile at sb, to sb

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76
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être tout sourire

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to be all smiles

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77
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sourire d’un air bête

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to have a silly grin on one’s face

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rire

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to laugh [lɑːf]

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rire de qqn

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to laugh at sb

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80
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un rire

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a laugh

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le rire

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laughter [ˈlɑːftəʳ] (n. c.)

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rire aux éclats

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to roar with laughter

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83
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éclater de rire

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to burst* out laughing

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84
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glousser

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to chuckle [ˈtʃʌkl]

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85
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un gloussement

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a chuckle

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86
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rire bêtement

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to giggle [ˈgɪgl]

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un petit rire bête

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a giggle

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88
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avoir le fou rire

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to get* the giggles

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ricaner

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to sneer [snɪəʳ]

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un ricanement

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a sneer

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pleurer

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to cry [kraɪ] • to weep* [wiːp] (soutenu)

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pleurer un bon coup

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to have a good cry (parlé)

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une larme

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a tear(drop) [ˈtɪə(drɒp)]

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fondre en larmes

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to burst* into tears

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95
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être en larmes

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to be in tears

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larmoyant

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tearful [ˈtɪəfʊl]

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il avait les larmes aux yeux

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his eyes were watering

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98
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les oignons me font pleurer

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onions make my eyes water

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99
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sangloter

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to sob [sɒb]

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100
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un sanglot

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a sob

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101
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pleurnicher

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to whine [waɪn]

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102
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faire un clin d’œil à qqn

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to wink at sb

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103
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plisser les yeux

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to screw up one’s eyes

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104
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froncer les sourcils

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to frown [fraʊn]

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regarder qqn en fronçant les sourcils

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to frown at sb

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106
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lancer un regard mauvais à qqn

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to scowl at sb

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107
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tirer la langue à qqn

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to put* out one’s tongue at sb

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faire la moue

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to pull a face • to pout [paʊt]

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faire des grimaces à qqn

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to make* faces at sb

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110
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faire la grimace

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to make* a face

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111
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pincer les lèvres

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to purse one’s lips

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112
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la voix

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the voice

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113
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crier

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to shout [ʃaʊt] • to yell [jel]

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un cri

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a shout • a yell

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115
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hurler

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to scream [skriːm] • to howl [haʊl]

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un hurlement

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a scream • a howl

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117
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pousser un cri perçant

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to shriek [ʃriːk]

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un cri perçant

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a shriek

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119
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s’écrier

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to cry out • to exclaim [ɪksˈkleɪm]

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brailler

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to bawl [bɔːl]

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121
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crier au secours

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to shout for help

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122
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crier après qqn

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to shout at sb

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crier qqch. à qqn

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to shout sth (out) to sb

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124
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hurler de douleur

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to scream with pain • to howl with pain

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125
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murmurer

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to whisper [ˈwɪspəʳ]

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126
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un murmure

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a whisper

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127
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marmonner

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to mumble [ˈmʌmbl]

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128
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un marmonnement

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a mumble

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129
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marmotter

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to mutter [ˈmʌtəʳ]

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130
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un marmottement

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a mutter

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131
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se râcler la gorge

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to clear one’s throat

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132
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gémir

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to moan [məʊn] • to groan [grəʊn]

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un gémissement

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a moan • a groan

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134
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grogner

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to grunt [grʌnt]

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un grognement

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a grunt

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136
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gronder

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to snarl [snɑːl] • to growl [graʊl]

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un grondement

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a snarl • a growl

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138
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parler d’une voix rauque

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to croak [krəʊk]

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139
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pousser des hourras

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to cheer [tʃɪəʳ]

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140
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des acclamations

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cheering [ˈtʃɪərɪŋ] (n. c. sing.)

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141
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bégayer

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to stammer [ˈstæməʳ] • to stutter [ˈstʌtəʳ]

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142
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un bégaiement

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a stammer • a stutter

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143
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un(e) bégue

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a stammerer [ˈstæmərəʳ] • a stutterer [ˈstʌtərəʳ]

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144
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il mue

A

his voice is breaking

145
Q

siffler

A

to whistle [ˈwɪsl]

146
Q

un sifflement

A

a whistle

147
Q

soupirer

A

to sigh [saɪ]

148
Q

pousser un soupir

A

to give*/heave a sigh

149
Q

un soupir

A

a sigh

150
Q

parler bas / fort

A

to speak* in a low / loud voice

151
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avoir perdu la voix

A

to have lost one’s voice

152
Q

avoir une voix grave

A

to have a deep voice

153
Q

avoir un filet de voix

A

to have a thin voice

154
Q

doux

A

soft [sɒft]

155
Q

perçant

A

shrill [ʃrɪl]

156
Q

aigu

A

high-pitched

157
Q

flûté

A

piping [ˈpaɪpɪŋ]

158
Q

mélodieux

A

melodious [mɪˈləʊdɪəs]

159
Q

musical

A

musical [ˈmjuːzɪkəl]

160
Q

rude

A

rough [rʌf]

161
Q

dur

A

harsh [hɑːʃ]

162
Q

rocailleux

A

gravelly [ˈgrævəlɪ] • rasping [ˈrɑːspɪŋ]

163
Q

enroué

A

hoarse [hɔːs]

164
Q

rauque

A

husky [ˈhʌskɪ]

165
Q

un hoquet

A

a hiccup [ˈhɪkʌp]

166
Q

hoqueter

A

to hiccup

167
Q

avoir le hoquet

A

to have hiccups

168
Q

un rot

A

a burp [bɜːp]

169
Q

roter

A

to burp

170
Q

faire faire son rot à un bébé

A

to burp a baby

171
Q

un renvoi

A

a belch [beltʃ]

172
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avoir un renvoi

A

to belch

173
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son estomac gargouillait

A

his tummy was rumbling

174
Q

avoir des gaz

A

to have wind

175
Q

péter

A

to fart [fat] (parlé)

176
Q

une toux

A

a cough [kɒf]

177
Q

tousser

A

to cough

178
Q

une quinte de toux

A

a fit of coughing

179
Q

un éternuement

A

a sneeze [sniːz]

180
Q

éternuer

A

to sneeze

181
Q

se moucher

A

to blow* one’s nose

182
Q

renifler

A

to sniff(le)

183
Q

la respiration

A

breathing [ˈbriːðɪŋ] (n. c.)

184
Q

le souffle, l’haleine

A

breath [breθ]

185
Q

respirer

A

to breathe [briːð]

186
Q

inspirer

A

to breathe in

187
Q

expirer

A

to breathe out

188
Q

respirez bien fort

A

take a deep breath

189
Q

être essoufflé

A

to be out of breath

190
Q

retenir son souffle

A

to hold* one’s breath

191
Q

respirer bruyamment

A

to wheeze [wiːz]

192
Q

avoir le souffle coupé

A

to gasp (for breath)

193
Q

haleter

A

to pant (for breath) • to puff [pʌf]

194
Q

s’étrangler

A

to choke [tʃəʊk]

195
Q

bâiller

A

to yawn [jɔːn]

196
Q

un bâillement

A

a yawn

197
Q

ronfler

A

to snore [snɔːʳ]

198
Q

un ronflement

A

a snore

199
Q

la transpiration

A

perspiration [ˌpɜːspəˈreɪʃən]

200
Q

transpirer

A

to perspire [pəsˈpaɪəʳ]

201
Q

la sueur

A

sweat [swet]

202
Q

suer

A

to sweat

203
Q

en sueur

A

in a sweat

204
Q

des gouttes de sueur

A

beads of perspiration • beads of sweat

205
Q

je suis en nage

A

the sweat is pouring off me

206
Q

transpirer des pieds

A

to have sweaty feet

207
Q

cracher

A

to spit* [spɪt]

208
Q

un crachat

A

a gob of spit

209
Q

baver

A

to dribble [ˈdrɪbl]

210
Q

saliver

A

to salivate [ˈsælɪveɪt]

211
Q

la salive

A

saliva [səˈlaɪvə]

212
Q

aller aux toilettes

A

to go* to the lavatory • to go* to the toilet

213
Q

faire pipi

A

to pee [piː] (parlé) • to have a pee (parlé)

214
Q

uriner

A

to urinate [ˈjʊərɪneɪt]

215
Q

l’urine

A

urine [ˈjʊərɪn]

216
Q

les selles

A

stools [stuːls]

217
Q

les excréments

A

excrement [ˈekskrɪmənt] (n. c. sing.) • faeces [ˈfiːsiːz]

218
Q

la sexualité

A

sexuality

219
Q

le sexe

A

sex [seks]

220
Q

sexuel

A

sexual [ˈseksjʊəl]

221
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mâle, masculin

A

male [meɪl]

222
Q

femelle, féminin

A

female [ˈfiːmeɪl]

223
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féminin

A

feminine [ˈfemɪnɪn]

224
Q

la féminité

A

femininity [ˌfemɪˈnɪnɪtɪ]

225
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viril

A

virile [ˈvɪraɪl] • manly [ˈmænlɪ]

226
Q

la virilité

A

virility [vɪˈrɪlɪtɪ] • manliness [ˈmænlɪnɪs]

227
Q

impuissant

A

impotent [ˈɪmpətənt]

228
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l’impuissance

A

impotence [ˈɪmpətəns]

229
Q

frigide

A

frigid [ˈfrɪdʒɪd]

230
Q

la frigidité

A

frigidity [frɪˈdʒɪdɪtɪ]

231
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chaste

A

chaste [tʃeɪst]

232
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la chasteté

A

chastity [ˈtʃæstɪtɪ]

233
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un amant

A

a lover [ˈlʌvəʳ]

234
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une maîtresse

A

a mistress [ˈmɪstrɪs]

235
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un compagnon, une compagne

A

a partner [ˈpɑːtnəʳ]

236
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séduire

A

to seduce [sɪˈdjuːs]

237
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sexy

A

sexy [ˈseksɪ] (parlé)

238
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érotique

A

erotic [ɪˈrɒtɪk]

239
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embrasser, s’embrasser

A

to kiss [kɪs]

240
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enlacer, s’enlacer

A

to embrace [ɪmˈbreɪs] • to hug [hʌg]

241
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caresser, se caresser

A

to caress [kəˈres] • to fondle [ˈfɒndl]

242
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faire l’amour avec qqn

A

to make* love to sb

243
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avoir des rapports (sexuels) avec qqn

A

to have sex with sb • to have (sexual) intercourse with sb

244
Q

les rapports sexuels protégés

A

safe sex

245
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les rapports sexuels occasionnels

A

casual sex

246
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coucher avec qqn

A

to sleep* with sb • to go* to bed with sb

247
Q

une érection

A

an erection [ɪˈrekʃən]

248
Q

éjaculer

A

to ejaculate [ɪˈdʒækjʊleɪt]

249
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l’éjaculation précoce

A

premature ejaculation

250
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un orgasme

A

an orgasm [ˈɔːgæzəm]

251
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jouir

A

to come [kʌm] (parlé)

252
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le sperme

A

sperm [spɜːm]

253
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avoir ses règles

A

to have one’s period • to menstruate [ˈmenstrʊeɪt] (soutenu)

254
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la menstruation

A

menstruation [ˌmenstrʊˈeɪʃən] (soutenu)

255
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la ménopause

A

menopause [ˈmenəʊpɔːz]

256
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l’andropause

A

male menopause

257
Q

la contraception

A

contraception [ˌkɒntrəˈsepʃən]

258
Q

un contraceptif

A

a contraceptive [ˌkɒntrəˈseptɪv]

259
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un préservatif

A

[BR] a condom [ˈkɒndəm] • [AM] a rubber(1) [ˈrʌbəʳ]

260
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la pilule (contraceptive)

A

the pill [pɪl]

261
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prendre la pilule

A

to be on the pill

262
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un stérilet

A

a loop [luːp] • an intra-uterine device (abr. IUD)

263
Q

se réveiller

A

to wake* (up) • to awake* [əˈweɪk]

264
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Réveille-toi !

A

Wake up!

265
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réveiller qqn

A

to wake* sb up

266
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se réveiller en sursaut

A

to wake* with a start

267
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un réveil

A

an alarm [əˈlɑːm] • an alarm clock

268
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un radio-réveil

A

a clock-radio

269
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mettre le réveil à 5 heures

A

to set* the alarm for 5

270
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sonner

A

to ring* [rɪŋ]

271
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le réveil a sonné

A

the alarm has gone

272
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se lever

A

to get* up • to rise* [raɪz]

273
Q

Lève-toi !

A

Up you get! • Get up!

274
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être matinal

A

to be an early riser

275
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un lève-tôt

A

an early bird

276
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un lève-tard

A

a late sleeper

277
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se tourner et se retourner dans son lit

A

to toss and turn

278
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sauter du lit

A

to jump out of bed

279
Q

se frotter les yeux

A

to rub one’s eyes

280
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dormir tard

A

to sleep* in

281
Q

faire la grasse matinée

A

to have a lie-in (parlé)

282
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rester au lit

A

to stay in bed

283
Q

se reposer

A

to have a rest • to take* a rest • [AM] to rest up

284
Q

bien réveillé

A

wide-awake

285
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ça m’empêche de dormir

A

it keeps me awake

286
Q

passer une nuit blanche

A

to have a sleepless night

287
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il n’a pas fermé l’œil de la nuit

A

he didn’t sleep a wink

288
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l’insomnie

A

insomnia [ɪnˈsɒmnɪə]

289
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avoir des insomnies

A

to have insomnia • to suffer from insomnia

290
Q

insomniaque

A

insomniac [ɪnˈsɒmnɪæk]

291
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à moitié endormi

A

sleepy [ˈsliːpɪ]

292
Q

avoir sommeil

A

to feel* sleepy • to be sleepy

293
Q

d’un air endormi

A

sleepily [ˈsliːpɪlɪ] • drowsily [ˈdraʊzɪlɪ]

294
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la somnolence

A

sleepiness [ˈsliːpɪnɪs]

295
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dormir debout

A

to be asleep on one’s feet

296
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je dors debout

A

I can’t keep my eyes open

297
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tomber de sommeil

A

to be ready to drop

298
Q

somnolent

A

drowsy [ˈdraʊzɪ]

299
Q

la somnolence

A

drowsiness [ˈdraʊzɪnɪs]

300
Q

c’est l’heure d’aller se coucher

A

it’s bedtime

301
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à l’heure du coucher

A

at bedtime

302
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être couché, être au lit

A

to be in bed

303
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se coucher

A

to go* to bed

304
Q

coucher qqn

A

to put* sb to bed

305
Q

border qqn

A

to tuck sb in

306
Q

s’endormir

A

to fall* asleep • to go* to sleep

307
Q

réussir à s’endormir

A

to get* to sleep

308
Q

s’endormir (soudainement)

A

to drop off (parlé)

309
Q

endormir qqn

A

to put* sb to sleep

310
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se rendormir

A

to go* back to sleep

311
Q

Dors bien !

A

Sleep well!

312
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dormir

A

to sleep* [sliːp] • to be asleep

313
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dormir à poings fermés

A

to be fast asleep • to be sound asleep

314
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à moitié endormi

A

half-asleep

315
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j’ai dormi trop longtemps

A

I overslept

316
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ne pas entendre son réveil

A

to sleep* through one’s alarm

317
Q

faire le tour du cadran

A

to sleep* round the clock

318
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un sommeil profond

A

a deep sleep

319
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dormir comme une souche

A

to sleep* like a log

320
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avoir le sommeil lourd / léger

A

to be a heavy / light sleeper

321
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dormir profondément / d’un sommeil léger / sur ses deux oreilles

A

to sleep* heavily / lightly / soundly

322
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un petit somme

A

a doze [dəʊz] • a (short) nap

323
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faire un petit somme

A

to have a nap • to take* a nap

324
Q

s’assoupir

A

to doze off

325
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sommeiller

A

to (have a) doze • to snooze [snuːz]

326
Q

un roupillon

A

a snooze

327
Q

piquer un roupillon

A

to have a snooze

328
Q

faire la sieste

A

to have a siesta • to take* a siesta

329
Q

marcher en dormant

A

to walk in one’s sleep • to sleepwalk [ˈsliːpwɔːk]

330
Q

le somnambulisme

A

sleepwalking [ˈsliːpˌwɔːkɪŋ]

331
Q

un(e) somnambule

A

a sleepwalker [ˈsliːpˌwɔːkəʳ]

332
Q

un rêve

A

a dream [driːm]

333
Q

rêver de

A

to dream* about, of

334
Q

voir qqch. en rêve

A

to see* sth in one’s dreams

335
Q

il l’a vu en rêve

A

it came to him in a dream

336
Q

Fais de beaux rêves !

A

Pleasant dreams! • Sweet dreams!

337
Q

faire un mauvais rêve

A

to have a bad dream

338
Q

un cauchemar

A

a nightmare [ˈnaɪtˌmɛəʳ]

339
Q

faire un cauchemar

A

to have a nightmare

340
Q

cauchemardesque

A

nightmarish [ˈnaɪtˌmɛərɪʃ]

341
Q

mon rêve s’est réalisé

A

my dream came true

342
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c’était la voiture de ses rêves

A

it was the car of his dreams • it was his dream car

343
Q

une rêverie

A

a daydream [ˈdeɪdriːm] • a reverie [ˈrevərɪ] (soutenu)

344
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rêvasser, rêver tout éveillé

A

to daydream

345
Q

un rêve éveillé

A

a waking dream

346
Q

un mirage

A

a mirage [ˈmɪrɑːʒ]

347
Q

une illusion

A

an illusion [ɪˈluːʒən]

348
Q

une hallucination

A

a hallucination [həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃən]

349
Q

avoir des hallucinations

A

to hallucinate [həˈluːsɪˌneɪt]

350
Q

hallucinatoire

A

hallucinatory [həˈluːsɪnətərɪ]

351
Q

une vision

A

a vision [ˈvɪʒən]

352
Q

avoir des visions

A

to have visions • to see* things

353
Q

hypnotiser qqn

A

to hypnotize sb

354
Q

hypnotique

A

hypnotic [hɪpˈnɒtɪk]

355
Q

l’hypnotisme

A

hypnotism [ˈhɪpnətɪzəm]

356
Q

un(e) hypnotiseur(-euse)

A

a hypnotist [ˈhɪpnətɪst]

357
Q

une transe

A

a trance [trɑːns]

358
Q

entrer en transe

A

to go* into a trance