3 Flashcards

1
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cover-up

A

couvrant, dissimulation

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2
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reckless

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imprudent, irréfléchi, téméraire

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3
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mindful

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soucieux

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4
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spill

A

renverser

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5
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fume

A

émanation

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6
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chip in

A

mettre son grain de sel

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7
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use up

A

épuiser

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8
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landfill

A

décharge

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9
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resentful

A

aigri

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10
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receipt

A

reçu

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11
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come across

A

trouver par hasard

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12
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pledge

A

promesse

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13
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dispose of

A

se débarasser de

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14
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Ripe

A

Mûr

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15
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stale

A

Rassis

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16
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soggy

A

mou

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17
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spoiled

A

avarié, pourri

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18
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boil

A

faire bouillir

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19
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Bulge /ˈbʌldʒ/

A

Renflement, bosse

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20
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Mongrel

A

Batard /ˈmʌŋgrəl/

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21
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subtle /ˈsʌtəl/

A

Subtil

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22
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Protruding /prəˈtruːdɪŋ/

A

Protubérant (globulleux aussi)

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23
Q

Floatsam

A

Debris flottant

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24
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Lids

A

Couvercles, paupières

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Stamp
Timbre
26
Hint
Indice
27
Wryly /ˈraɪlɪ/
Ironiquement
28
Seethe
Bouillir de colère (furax)
29
Pang
Crampe
30
Shrug
Hausser les épaules
31
Sinewy /ˈsɪnjuːi/
Tendineux, musclé
32
Heel
Au pied, talon
33
Jawline
Menton
34
Writhed /ˈraɪð/
Se tordre
35
Barb
Pique (cruel remark, hameçon, pointe d’une plante)
36
Grin
Faire un large sourire, rictus
37
Waist
Taille
38
Wrist
Poignet
39
Sheath
Fourreau
40
Bodkin
Aiguille, poignard
41
Wolfish
Vorace
42
Prune
Élaguer, prunneau
43
Graft
Greffer
44
Pansy
Pensée (fleur) Tapette (péjoratif et offensant)
45
Daisies, fresh as a daisy
Marguerite
46
Mingle
Parler aux gens
47
Notch
Cran
48
Shallow
Peu Profond
49
Warmth
Chaleur
50
Abiding
Durable
51
infer
déduire
52
Intrude
entrer sans autorisation
53
Gig
(familier) boulot
54
overly-coddled
Pampered (bien trop surprotégé) /ˈkɒdəl/
55
glum
morose
56
oblivious
inconscient
57
sullenly
d'un ton maussade
58
abducte
enlever, kidnapper
59
cranky
Us in a bad mood, UK eccentric (loufoque)
60
sightseeing
tourisme
61
thingamabob
Truc
62
Unnerving
Troublant
63
distressed
bouleversé
64
attorney
avocat
65
Broker
Courtier en bourse
66
investment trust
Fiducie de placement, société de placement
67
bonds
obligations
68
condominium
US immeuble ou appart en copropriété
69
Abiding
Irréductible
70
Snare
Piéger (animal)
71
Hawk
Faucon
72
Crest
Crête
73
Gird
Ceindre
74
Waist
Taille
75
Shrug
Hausser les epaules
76
Gainsay
Nier, refuter
77
Impending
Imminent
78
Mnemonics
Mnémotechnique
79
Mound
Tas
80
Shuttle
Navette
81
Cranny
Fente
82
Bleak
Désolé
83
Crossbeam
Poutre
84
Mansion
Manoir
85
Corny
Ringard
86
Slapstick
Bouffon
87
due diligence
audit préalable
88
acquaintance
connaissance
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90
Frayed
Effiloché (pas la viande)
91
Wadded
Paquet, bourré
92
Bellow /‘bɛləʊ/
Mugir, bramer ˈbɛləʊ
93
Heightened
Renforcé
94
Shudder
Trembler
95
Crumple
Froisser du papier
96
Pane /ˈpeɪn/
Sheet of glass in window
97
Regal
Royal
98
Scant
Peu de, rare
99
Wristwatch
Bracelet
100
Strand
Brin de cheveux
101
Stringy
Filiforme, filandreux
102
Desiccated
Desséché
103
Sham
Imposture
104
Plead
Supplier
105
Bodice
Corsage
106
Wail
Gémir
107
Puny
Weak, Chétif
108
Croon
Fredonner
109
Settee /sɛˈtiː/
Canapé
110
Raked
Ratissé, aplanir
111
Tingle
Feel prickly sensation, avoir des fourmis
112
Palpiter
Throb
113
Sob
Sanglot