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19 - Sounds Flashcards

1
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un vacarme

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a din

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un brouaha, un tohu-bohu

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a hubbub

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un tumulte

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an uproar

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du raffut
du boucan

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a racket

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5
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un silence, 2

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a silence
a hush

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léger, atténué

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faint

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assourdi, sourd 2

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dull
muted

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aigu vs grave

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high vs low

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fort vs bas

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loud vs low

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étouffé, 2

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muffled
hushed

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grinçant

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grating

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12
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discordant

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jarring

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13
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assourdissant

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defeaning

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14
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faire taire

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to hush

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15
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un bruit de choc violent

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a bang

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un bruit strident et pénible

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a blare

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17
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un bruit d’explosion

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a blast

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18
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un grondement

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a boom

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19
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un bruit de choc sourd

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a bump

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un bourdonnement
une sonnerie éléctrique

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a buzz

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21
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un carillon

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a chime

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22
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un tintement

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a chink

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23
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un bruit métallique fort

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a clang

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24
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un claquement

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a clap

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25
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des applaudissements

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clapping

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26
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un cliquetis

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a clatter

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27
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un petit bruit sec

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a click

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28
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un petit bruit métallique

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a clink

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29
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un claquement sec

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a crack

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30
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un crépitement

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a crackle

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31
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un fracas dû à un choc

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a crash

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32
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un grincement

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a creak

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33
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un bourdonnement
un vrombissement

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a drone

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34
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un craquement

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a crunch

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35
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un battement irrégulier
une palpitation

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a flutter

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36
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un gargouillis, 2

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a gargle
a gurgle

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37
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un sifflement, un chuintment

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a hiss

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38
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une cacophonie

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a jangle

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39
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un coup de klaxon

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a honk

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40
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un cliqueti

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a jingle

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41
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un coup, frappé à la porte

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a knock

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42
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un bruit sec

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a popu

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43
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un halètement

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a puff

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44
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un ronronnement

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a purr

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45
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un coup sec

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a rap

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46
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un bruit de crécelle

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a rattle

47
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un roulement de tonnerre

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a rumble

48
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un bruissement

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a rustle

49
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un grattement

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a scrape

50
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un crissement

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a screech

51
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un claquement brutal

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a slam

52
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un claquement, 2

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a slap
a smack

53
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un claquement sec

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a snap

54
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un grognement

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a snort

55
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un éclaboussement

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a splash

56
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un couinement

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a squeak

57
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un bruit de coups répétitif

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a stamp

58
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un battement de coeur, palpitation

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a throb

59
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un bruit sourd d’impact, 2

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a thud
a thump

60
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un tic-tac

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a tick

61
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un tintement

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a tinkle

62
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un bruit de respiration difficile

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a wheeze

63
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un vrombissement

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a whir

64
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un sifflement

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a whistle

65
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tambrouiner

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to drum

66
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grincer, crisser, 2

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to grate, to grind

67
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battre très fort, marteler

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to pound

68
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les bruits de la voix

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vocal sounds

69
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un hurlement, 2

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a howl
a scream

70
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un cri, 4

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a cry
a shriek
a shout
a yell

71
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un cri perçant

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a squeal

72
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un braillement

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a bellow

73
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un murmure

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a whisper

74
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un chevrotement, un tremblement

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a quaver

75
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atone

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toneless

76
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mélodieuse / chantante, 2

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lilting
melodious

77
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chaleureuse

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warm

78
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profonde

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deep

79
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discordante

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harsh

80
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bourrue

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gruff

81
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sourde, creuse

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hollow

82
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douce

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soft

83
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rauque, enrouée, 2

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husky
hoarse

84
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perçante

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piercing

85
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sèche, aiguë, brusque

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sharp

86
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aiguë, stridente

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shrill

87
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tonitruante

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booming

88
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haut perchée vs. grave

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high-pitched vs. low-pitched

89
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s’écrier

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to cry out

90
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faire un bruit
faire du bruit

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make a noise
make some noise

91
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se taire

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be silent

92
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rester silencieux, muet

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to keep silent, mute

93
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chut ! silence !

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hush

94
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parle plus fort

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speak up

95
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une petite phrase (d’homme politique)

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a soundbite

96
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hausser vs. baisser l avoice

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to raise vs. lower one’s voice

97
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appeler à l’aide

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to cry for help

98
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sa voix tremble

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there was a quaver in her voice

99
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marmonner

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to mumble

100
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parler d’une voix tonitruante

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to speak in a booming voice

101
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le “p” ne se prononce pas dans ce mot

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the “p” isn’t sounded in this word

102
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un coup de feu

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the report of a gun

103
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taper du pied

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to stamp one’s feet

104
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motus et bouche cousue

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mum’s the word

105
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je vous entends parfaitement

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I hear you loud and clear

106
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Assez de mots, des actes!

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Actions speak louder than words

107
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donne-moi un coup de fil un de ces jours, 2

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give me a ring some day
give me a buzz some day

108
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il n’arrête jamais de râler

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he’s always huffing and puffing

109
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il a fait entendre son point de vue avec force

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he was very vocal about this issue

110
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êtes vous disposé à enterrer l’affaire ?

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Are you ready to hush it up?

111
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le parole est d’argent mais le silence est d’or

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speech is silver but silence is golden

112
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le boomerang est passé à coté de moi en sifflant

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the boomerang whizzed past me

113
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il a fermé la porte d’un coup de pied

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he kicked the door shut

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