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1
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To empty sb pockets

To pickpocket

A

Faire les poches de qn

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To weed

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Désherber

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To lug around, drag around
I dragged him all around Paris

He trails around everywhere with his mother

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Trimbaler
Je l’ai trimbalé dans tout Paris

Il SE trimbale partout avec sa mère

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To prowl

Death is on the prowl!

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Rôder

La morte rôde!

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To screech (person, angry)

To yap (puppies)
To call (grue )
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Glapir

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Knotty, gnarled

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Noueux, noueuse

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Neat & tidy

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Propre, proprette

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Fixed/monthly/average Rate

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Taux fixe/mensuel/moyen

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Packed hall

To have/play to a packed hall

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Faire salle comble

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The height of injustice/bad taste

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Le comble de l’injustice/du mauvais goût

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That’s the limit!

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C’est un/le comble

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To be next to. Être près de
To mix with. Fréquenter
To walk along side. Longer

To mix(people)

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Côtoyer

Se côtoyer

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To package

To pull out all the stops (informal)

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Mettre en paquet

Mettre le paquet

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To wrap a parcel

To unwrap a p

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Faire un paquet

Défaire un paquet

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Julius doesn’t give a damn.

I don’t give a damn.

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Julius s’en fout.

Je m’en fous.

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16
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A scam

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Un arnaque. Slang

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To sniff

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Renifler

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18
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Taille

Life size

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Grandeur

Grandeur nature

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To kill, bump off
To get bumped off

To shrivel, become wizened

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Ratatiner
Se faire ratatiner

Se ratatiner carotte, visage

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To do “in 2 shakes of lamb’s tail”

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Faire en deux coups de cuiller à pot.

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21
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Building site

What a mess! I formal

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Un chantier

Quel chantier!

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Taille
To be the same size

Their great sacrifice. (Greatness)

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La grandeur
Être de la même grandeur

La grandeur de leur sacrifice

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Deafness

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La surdité

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Elsewhere
Here as elsewhere

Besides, moreover, what’s more,

In Addition, may I add

To be miles away

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Ailleurs
Ici comme ailleurs

D’ailleurs

Par ailleurs

Avoir l’esprit ailleurs

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Understanding. Adj, noun

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Compréhensif, compréhensive

Ma Compréhension

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26
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To be inclined to complain

I’m inclined to think…

to be keen on smthg

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Être porté à se plaindre

Je suis portée à croire que…

Être porté sur

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27
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Long/medium/short range arm

“Keep out of reach of children”

You can do it!

A litter of 6 kittens

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Arme de longue/courte/moyenne portée

“Tenir hors de portée des enfants”

C’est à ta portée!

Une portée de six chatons

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A raft

A castaway, shipwreck survivor

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Un radeau

Un naufragé

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29
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At daybreak

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Au levée du jour

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30
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Tonneau, lightning

What a great warrior! (Humorous)

Struck by lightening

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Un foudre, une foudre!!!!

Quel foudre de guerre! (My phrase maybe wrong)

frappé par foudre

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31
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To consider, regard sb

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Considérer

Considère,considères
Considère
Considérons
Considérez
Considèrent
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It’s nothing
He’s nobody
It/he means nothing to me

Nothing’s any good!
Nothing good
Nothing else

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Ce n’est rien
Il n’est rien
Il n’est rien pour moi

Rien n’y fait!
Rien de bon
Rien d’autre

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33
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The slightest thing annoys him

A touch of humor
A pinch of salt

In next to no time

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Un rien le fâche

Un rien d’humour
Un rien de sel

En un rien de temps

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34
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A ram
A battering ram

Aries (The god)

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Un bélier

Bélier

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35
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To scrawl

To draw a rough map

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Griffonner un plan

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36
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Do you think this sheep would need a lot of grass?

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Crois-tu qu’il faille beaucoup d’herbe à ce mouton?

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37
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To try hard, to endeavor

I tried hard to know (learn?) more

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Efforcer
S’efforcer

Je m’efforçai donc d’en savoir plus long:

Nous nous efforçons

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38
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What a funny idea!

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Quelle drôle d’idée!

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39
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To shrug

To raise ones voice

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Hausser les épaules

Hausser la voix

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40
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A collar

Sani Pass

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Un col. Say the L

Le col du Sani?

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To feel one’s way along

To grope about
We’re groping in the dark

Tentative research

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Avancer à tâtons

Tâtonner
On tâtonne pour

Les tâtonnements des chercheurs

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42
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To feel. A melon
Sb’s pukse

I am thinking about it, I am tempted (funny)

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Tâter un melon
le pouls de qqn

Se tâter.
Je me tâte

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43
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To mumble

Empty handed

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Bredouiller

Bredouille

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44
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Don’t hang around like that, it’s irritating.

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-Ne traîne pas comme ça, c’est agaçant.

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45
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To drag
To sit at table a long time
To hang around in the streets

To drag ones feet
To drawl

To leave smthg lying around

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Traîner
Traîner au table
Traîner au lit

Traîner les pieds
Traîner la voix

Laisser traîner

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46
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Parfois

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Tantôt

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47
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To refer to, to represent
The circles represent cities

To name, to point out with a gesture
To point with finger
To name

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Désigner
Les circles désignent les villes

Désigner du doigt
Désigner nommément

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Dryly

Curtly

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Sèchement

Très sèchement

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49
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To guard against, to deal with

To deal with urgent first

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Parer au plus pressé

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50
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Demo

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Manif

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51
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In the heart of town, in the town itself

From heart Paris to the outermost suburb

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De Paris intra-muros à la grande banlieue

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52
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To stifle

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Étouffer

On étouffe ici!

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53
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In grand array

In disarray

Distress, confusion
To throw into disarray

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En grand arroi

En mauvais arroi

Un désarroi. /dez ar wa/
Jeter qqn dans le désarroi

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54
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To seize up, grind to a halt
The motor has seized up

The flua

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Le motor est grippé

La grippe

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55
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To distort, warp

Love warps judgement

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Fausser

L’amour fausse le jugement

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56
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A screw

A bolt

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Un vis

Un boulon

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57
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To take tension out of
Relaxed environment

To relax de escalate

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Décrisper
Un climat décrispé

Se décrisper

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58
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To contract

To be tense
Don’t grasp the steering wheel so hard!

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Crisper

Se crisper
Ne te crispe pas sur le volant!

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59
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To spatter with mud

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Maculer de boue

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60
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A ring (tache)

A halo

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Une Auréole

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61
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Without turning a hair, calmly

To stumble when riding

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Sans broncher

Broncher

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62
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A seed

To have a bite to eat

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Une graine

Casser la graine

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63
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To brush against

He had a brush with death

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Frôler

Il a frôlé la morte

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64
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A twig

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Une brindille

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65
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Tetchy, skittish

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Ombrageux, ombrageuse

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66
Q

A screen

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Un paravent

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67
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It’s difficult. Complicated

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Compliqué

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68
Q

To fill with a smell, to be fragrant
To smell of

To embalm

Embalmer

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Embaumer

Ça embaume!

Embaumeur

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69
Q

To irritate
This is really annoying me

To bother
If it’s not too much trouble for you…

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Agacer
Que ça m’agace!

Embêter
Si ça ne vous embête pas

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70
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Silly

You silly thing!

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Sot

Petit sot! Tu es un sot

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71
Q

A caterpillar

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Une chenille

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72
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To demand, require
To demand smthg of sb

Experience required

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Exiger qqc de qqn

Expérience exigée

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73
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To daydream

Daydreaming

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Rêvasser

Rêvasserie

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74
Q

Nothingness, emptiness

To laze about
A lazybones

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Le néant

Fainéanter ( betcha, faire néant)
Fainéant Fainéante

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75
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To manage

She manages her businesses well

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Gérer

Elle gère bien ses affaires

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76
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To pick fruits
To gather ones laurels
To steal a kiss

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Cueillir des fruits
Cueillir des lauriers
Cueillir un baisser

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77
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To tackle a problem

To approach sb

To land in Venice, on an island

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Aborder une problem

Aborder qqn

Aborder à Venise, sur une île

78
Q

To tinkle on a piano

To tap on pc

To drum fingers on table

A

Pianoter sur un piano

Pianoter sur un ordinateur

Pianoter sur la table

79
Q

The person/building opposite

I asked the person opposite me for a light

A

Vis-a-vis

J’ai demandé du feu à mon vis-a-vis

80
Q

To reach/get sb on phone

To link, join

To join a conversation

A

Joindre qqn au téléphone

Joindre

Se joindre à la conversation

81
Q

Years ago…

A

Il y a des années…

82
Q

To make use of

He used/made use of the extinct volcano as a stool.

A

il se servait du volcan éteint comme d’un tabouret.

83
Q

Bark, peel
To peel a fruit
The earths crust

A

Une écorce
Enlever l’écorce d’un fruit

L’écorce terrestre

84
Q

Rayonner

A

To radiate, to glow

85
Q

To push cork into bottle

To sink in snow/sand

A

Enfoncer un bouchon dans une bouteille

S’enfoncer dans la neige/le sable

86
Q

It’s not worth it

A

-Ce n’est pas la peine…

87
Q

A weathervane

A

Une girouette

88
Q

Confidence, balance
Confidently
With confidence
Lacking confidence

I’m off balance

A

Une aplomb. /ah pl~on/
Avec aplomb
Avoir de l’aplomb
Manquer d’aplomb

Je ne suis pas d’aplomb

89
Q

A rough shape
The beginning of a friendship, smile

To draft, sketch roughly
To give a glimmer of a smile, make a slight gesture

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Une ébauche
L’ébauche d’une amitié , d’une sourire

Ébaucher
Ébaucher une sourire, un geste

90
Q

Moaner, whiner.

Whining children

Adj, noun, pronounce!

A

Geignard /Zhenyar/

Les enfants geignards

91
Q

Spineless ness

Spineless, cowardly

A

Veulerie. /vuhl/

Veule

92
Q

Pipe, pipes

A

Tuyau, tuyaux. /twee yo/

93
Q

Temps a

Hautes ambitions. P?

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/t~ahnZ ah/
/otZ ahmbi see uhn/

So. Liaison + ZZzzzzzz

94
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to mock,
to laugh at, make fun [of]

to not care about
I don’t care about your problems

A

moquer,
se moquer [de qqc]

se moquer de
Je me moque de vos histoires

95
Q

To divide, partition
Partitioning
To cloister

To shut away
To shut oneself in one’s room
To retreat into silence

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Cloisonner, cloisonné
Cloisonnage
Cloître, cloîtré

Cloîtrer
Rester cloîtré dans sa chambre
Se cloîtrer dans le silence

96
Q

A farrier
Leather apron
Bellows

A

Un maréchal-ferrant
Un tablier de cuir
Un soufflet

97
Q

Sneaky sly

To act sneakily

A

Sournois, sournoise

Agir en sournois

98
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To harness, hitch up, couple, yoke
To harness a horse to a cart

To get down to a job, to doing smthg

A

Atteler
Atteler un cheval à une charrette
Atteler 2 wagons ensemble

S’atteler à une tâche, à faire qqc…

99
Q

Elm tree

A

Un orme

100
Q

To skid,

To go out of control

A

Déraper

101
Q

To rub

To rub ones hands, eyes

A

Frotter

Se frotter les mains, les yeux

102
Q

To graze, nibble

A

Brouter

103
Q

To watch over, to keep watch
To look after one’s health, happiness
To stay awake

All night vigil

The day before
The evening before
On the eve of…

A

Veiller
Veiller au Bonheur, à la santé,
bien-être de qqn

La veille
La veille au soir
À la veille de…

104
Q

Knightly vigil

Wake

A

Veillée d’armes

Veillée funèbre, mortuaire

105
Q

To confer about

The women with each other conferred by looking
Exchanged a glance?

A

Se concerter sur

Les femmes se concertèrent du regard,

106
Q

To spy on, be on lookout for

He watches my every move

A

Épier

Il épie tous mes faits et gestes

107
Q

The undergrowth

Overgrown, covered with bushes
bushy, tousled hair

A

La broussaille

Broussailleux broussailleuse

108
Q

To talk shop

Hey! I’m talking to you!

A

Causer travail

Hé, je te cause!

109
Q

To seem. (2)
He seems happy
He seems disappointed

It seems to me that…

A

Sembler
Avoir l’air
Il semble heureux
Il a l’air déçu

Il me semble que

110
Q

To ruminate, chew the cud

Brood over, think over

A

Ruminer

111
Q

To hail a taxi

To call out (to each other)

A

Héler un taxi

Héler, se héler

112
Q

A grove of fir trees

A

Un bosquet de sapins

113
Q

To start with surprise

To quiver, wince,tremble

A

Tressaillir de surprise

Tressaillir

114
Q

Tenant farmer

A

Métayer, métayère

115
Q

To limp

To limp slightly

A

Boiter

Boitiller

116
Q

To watch, be on the lookout

To lie in wait for the enemy

A

Guetter

Guetter l’arrivé de l’ennemi

117
Q

To dazzle with

Dazzlingly beautiful

A

Éblouir de

Éblouissante d’beauté

118
Q

To bolt (hare)

A

Détaler (lièvre )

119
Q

A whiff, puff

A breath of fresh air

A

Bouffée

Une bouffée d’air frais

120
Q

Brand new

Hinged section of door or window
The right hand door

A

Battant neuf

Battant
Le battant droit de la porte

121
Q

Muffler

A

Cache-nez

122
Q

To thaw, to warm up
A thaw

To freeze

A

Dégeler
Un dégel

Geler

123
Q

To disgust

A

Dégoûter. Dégouter

124
Q

Tattletale, sneak
To tattle

Coward
Cowardice, cowardly act

A

Cafard, cafarde
Cafarder

Un lâche
Lâcheté

125
Q

To mow, cut, scythe;

to pinch (steal) (2)

A

Faucher

Faucher, piquer

126
Q

A rag

In rags

A

Une guenille

En guenilles

127
Q

To frustrate, foil, evade

To outmaneuver Sb

A

Déjouer

Déjouer les manœuvres de qqn

128
Q

Willow

A

Un saule

129
Q

An embankment, bank, slope

A

Un talus /Taly/

130
Q 
Crunchy
To crunch(eat)

/good enough to eat/delectable?

A

Croquant

Croquer

Belle/jolie à croquer

131
Q

To hold up banks

To point at

A

Braquer des banques

Braquer sur/vers

132
Q

So do I.

Neither do I.
Neither do they/he/we

A

Moi aussi. Toi aussi.

Moi non plus.
Nous/lui,elle/eux non plus.

133
Q

Himself herself themselves

Yourself

A

Lui-même
Elle-même
Eux-même
Toi-même vous-même

134
Q

Everyone for himself.

A

Chacun pour soi.

135
Q

The marrow

To suck sb dry

A

La moelle. /mwal/

Sucer qn jusqu’à la moelle

136
Q

To huddle up

A

Se Recroqueviller

137
Q

Enchevêtrer, to confuse

A

Embrouiller

138
Q

An octopus

He’s so clingy

A

Une pieuvre

Quelle pieuvre!

139
Q

To sort

A

Trier

140
Q

To burst out laughing

To burst into sobs

A

Éclater de rire

Éclater en sanglots

141
Q

To plug in. (Tv)
To connect gas, telephone

To be connected to Internet

It doesn’t interest me

A

Brancher
Brancher le gaz

Être branchée
Ça ne me branche pas

142
Q

Hard, tough,coarse, rugged

Roughly, harshly
That’s helluva lot better

Roughness, harshness, lack refinement

A

Rude

Rudement
C’est rudement mieux. Informal

La rudesse

143
Q

To lock sb up (prison)
To fasten a lock

To curl

A

Boucler

144
Q

To swarm
The beach is swarming with people

To get a move on. (Informal)
Get a move on!

A

Grouiller
La plage grouille de monde

Se grouiller
Grouille-toi!

145
Q

Runaway child

To run away (2)

A

Un fuguer. Une fugueuse

Faire une fugue. (Also musical meaning)

Fuguer

146
Q

To upset, annoy, a person
You’ll only upset her

To upset yourself

A

Contrarier
Tu ne feras que la contrarier

Se tracasser

147
Q

To pain, grieve

To bother, worry
There’s smthg which bothers me …

A

Chagriner

Il y a qqc qui me chagrine…

148
Q

To puzzle

To divert

A

Dérouter

Se dérouter

149
Q

A shutter

A

Un volet

150
Q

A Ford

To cross a Ford

A

Un gué

Franchir un gué

151
Q

To lap (water)

A Lapping of …

A

Clapoter

Un Clapotis de

152
Q

(A path)leads to (a place)

A

Aboutir à

153
Q

A magpie

A

Une pie. /pee?/

154
Q

Agressive

A

Hargneux hargneuse

155
Q

To embolden

A

Enhardir

Enhardis,s t
Enhardissons

156
Q

To terrify, throw into panic

A

Affoler

157
Q

Inflated(balloon), puffed out(cheek), swollen
To have guts. Informal
It takes guts
Cheeky. informal

Swollen
Bombastic. Bastard.

A

Gonflé
Être gonflé
C’est gonflé

Enflé

158
Q

He had to stop

A

Il lui fallait s’arrêter

159
Q

An otter

A

Un loutre

160
Q

To try to do

To stain

A

Tâcher de faire

Tâcher

161
Q

To be off
Right! I’m off!

The key broke

A

Se casser
Bon, je me casse!

Le clé s’est casser

162
Q

To be worth a fortune
To make a fortune

Bad luck

Makeshift shelter

A

Valoir une fortune
Faire une fortune

Mauvais fortune

Abri de fortune

163
Q

A weight
To put on weight

How much do you weigh?

A

Un poids
Pendre/perdre du poids

Combien pesez-vous?

164
Q

Short sleeves
Let’s keep it short (&sweet)
A short time ago
A short person

A

Les manches courts
Soyons brefs!
Il y a peu de temps
Petite personne

165
Q

To almost
I almost slapped him
She almost won

To faint (s’évanouir)

A

Faillir
J’ai failli le gifler
Elle a failli gagner

Défaillir

166
Q

To pull
To pull sb hair
To fire a canon, vow&arrow
To draw lots

To take off
To take hanky out of pocket
To take things off table
O take back what I said

A

Tirer
Tirer les cheveux à qn
Tirer la canon, à l’arc
Tirer au sort

Retirer
Retirer un mouchoir de sa poche
Retirer ses affaires de la table
Je retire ce que j’ai di

167
Q

Waste, scrap
Dregs of society
Household, garden, nuclear, toxic waste

A

Déchet, déchets
Les déchets de la société
Déchets ménagers, de jardin, nucléaires, toxiques

168
Q

Buyer: I’ll take it.
Food: I’d like some.
Interested: I’ll buy that!

There are no takers

A

Je suis preneuse, preneur

Il n’y a pas preneur

169
Q

It’s dead easy/easy peasy!

Timid; unsociable; savage
Savage warrior
He’s hardly shy. (“He is anything but shy”)

A

C’est fastoche

Farouche
Guerrier farouche
Il est peu farouche

170
Q

To impress, to amaze

That’s amazing/marvelous!

A

Épater

C’est épatant!

171
Q

A saddle

A

Une selle

172
Q

To splash with water

To splatter a page with ink. (Dirty things)

A

Éclabousser avec ?eau

Éclabousser une page d’encre

173
Q

Deflated
To deflate, let down

To chicken out
Chickening out

A

Dégonflé
Dégonfler

Se dégonfler
Dégonflage

174
Q

To live alone

A lonely old age

A

Vivre en solitaire

Une Vieillesse solitaire

175
Q

I still love you as much

A

Je t’aime toujours autant

176
Q

Murky …water,light
Squalid …rue
Grim …ambiance

A

Glauque

177
Q 
To chill
To paralyze (fright)
  Chilled to the bone
  Paralyzed with fear
Chilled to the marrow
A

Transir
Transi de peur, de froid
Transi jusqu’à la moelle

178
Q

Toothless

A

Édenté

179
Q

A walnut tree

To drown

Drowned person

A

Un Noyer. /nwahyeh/

Noyer

Un Noyé

180
Q

You can take any seat.

Any shop will (“is going to”) sell it.

A

Vous pouvez prendre n’importe quel siège.

.N’importe quel boutique va le vendre.

181
Q

in any way, however

You can’t just do it any old way.

A

Il ne faut pas le faire n’importe comment.

182
Q

any where, wherever

I can sleep anywhere.

A

Je peux dormir n’importe où

.

183
Q

any time, whenever

You can leave any time.

A

Vous pouvez partir n’importe quand.

184
Q

Anyone could have done it.

I’m not just anybody!

A

N’importe qui auraitpu le faire.

Je ne suis pas n’importe qui!

185
Q

You shouldn’t just eat anything.

I can write about anything.

A

Il ne faut pas manger n’importe quoi.

Je peux écrire sur n’importe quoi.

186
Q

Take any one.

Any one or them will work.

A

Prenez n’importe lequel.

N’importe lequel fera l’affaire.

187
Q

Don’t you have anywhere to go?

A

N’avez-vous nulle part où aller?

Tu n’as nulle…?

188
Q

You hardly ate anything.

A

Tu n’as guère mangé.

189
Q

He doesn’t like school at all.

A

Il n’aime pas du tout l’école.

190
Q

the literary, or formal version of:

He was not wounded.

A

Il ne fut point blessé.

191
Q

I am in no way responsible [for that (en)].

A

Je n’en suis aucunement responsable

192
Q

i used to study on Mondays.

I was always losing my book.

A

J’étudiais le lundi.

Je perdais constamment mon livre.

French 2018 (10 decks)

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