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3 - Physical Appearance Flashcards

1
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La beauté et la laideur

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Beauty and plainness

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la beauté

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good looks

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beau (homme ou femme)

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good-looking

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belle (femme)

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beautiful

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beau (homme)

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handsome

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joli vs. quelconque

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pretty vs plain

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séduisant vs. sans charme

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attractive vs. unattractive

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très joli

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lovely

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charmant

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charming

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mignon, 2

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sweet
cute

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laid

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ugly

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hideux

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hideous

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avoir l’air

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to look + adj

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la silhouette

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the figure

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15
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la carrure

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the build

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le poids

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weight

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dodu, potelé

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plump

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18
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gros

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fat

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corpulent

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stout

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fort, 2

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big, large

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mince, 2

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slim, slender

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maigre, 2

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thin, lean

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très maigre

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skinny

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petit, 2

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small, short

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25
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grand

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tall

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courtaud

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squat

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trapu

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thickset

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28
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râblé

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stocky

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dégingandé

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lanky

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potelé, rondelet

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chubby

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31
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flasque

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flabby

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32
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trop gros vs. trop maigre

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overweight vs. underweight

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33
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obèse

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obese

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vigoureux

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sturdy

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35
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fort vs. faible

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strong vs. weak

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36
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nu

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naked

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37
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les mouvements

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the motions

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38
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un geste

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a gesture

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39
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un signe de la main

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a wave

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40
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une étreinte, un calin

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a hug

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41
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faire signe à qqun (de faire qqchose)

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to motion sbdy (to do sth)

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42
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montrer qqchose du doigt

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to point at sth

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pincer

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to pinch

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44
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prendre

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to take

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45
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attraper

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to catch

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46
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tenir

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to hold

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47
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empoigner

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to grasp

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aggriper

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to grab

49
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saisir

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to seize

50
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saisir, arracher

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to snatch

51
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serrer

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to clasp

52
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serrer dans ses bras

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to hug

53
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laisser tomber, lâcher

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to drop

54
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ramasser

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to pick up

55
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pousser vs. tirer

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to push vs. to pull

56
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soulever, 2

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to raise, to lift

57
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abaisser

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to lower

58
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jeter, 2

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to throw, to toss

59
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lancer, 2

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to fling, to pitch

60
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lance (violemment)

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to hurl

61
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se croiser les bras

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to fold one’s arms

62
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(s’)étirer

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to stretch

63
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étendre les bras / les jambes

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to stretch one’s legs / one’s arms

64
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serrer les poings

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to clench one’s fists

65
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pousser du coude

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to nudge

66
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hausser les épaules

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to shrug

67
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faire un signe de la main

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to wave

68
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la posture et les mouvements

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posture and movements

69
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la démarche, l’allure

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the gait

70
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l’équilibre

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balance

71
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un pas

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a step

72
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immobile

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motionless

73
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se redresser sur son siège

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to sit up

74
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s’accroupir, se tapir

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to crouch

75
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se courber, saluer

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to bow

76
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se pencher, se baisser

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to stoop (down)

77
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marcher d’un pas nonchalant

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to saunter

78
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marcher lourdement

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to plod

79
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marcher à grandes enjambées

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to stride

80
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marcher sur la pointe des pieds

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to tiptoe

81
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se précipiter, 3

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to rush, to dart, to dash

82
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trébucher, 2

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to stagger
to stumble

83
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glisser

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to slip

84
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chanceler

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to reel

85
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vaciller

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to totter

86
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tituber

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to lurch

87
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tomber

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to fall

88
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dégringoler

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to tumble

89
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sautiller

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to hop

90
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sauter, 2

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to jump
to leap

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gigoter

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to fidget

92
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ramper

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to crawl

93
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ne pas bouger

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to stay put

94
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elle ne fait pas son âge

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she doesn’t look her age

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il a une mine de déterré

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he looks a mess

96
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combien mesurez-vous?

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how tall are you?

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je le dépasse d’une tête

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i’m taller than him BY a head

98
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une bedaine, 2

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a beer bellu
a paunch

99
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faire un câlin à qqun, prendre qqun dans ses bras

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to give sb a hug

100
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tenir qqchose à bout de bras

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to hold sth at arm’s length

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trembler de peur, 2

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to quake/to shudder WITH fear

102
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trembler de froid, 2

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to tremble/to shiver WITH cold

103
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se pencher d’un côté
s’appuyer sur qqun, 2

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to lean to one side
to lean on sb/sth

104
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il a un air qui ne me revient pas

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I don’t like the look of him

105
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Elle a beaucoup de charme

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She has a lot of charm

106
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Un homme aux larges épaules
vs.
Un homme aux épaules étroites

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A broad-shouldered man
vs.
A narrow-shouldered man

107
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grossir
vs.
maigrir

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to put on weight
vs.
to lose weight

108
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combien pesez-vous?

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how much do you weigh?

109
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détourner les yeux

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to look away

110
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admirer

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to look up to

111
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mépriser

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to look down on

112
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baisser / lever les yeux

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to look up/down

113
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regarder

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to look at

114
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avoir l’air

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to look

115
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chercher

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to look for

116
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s’occuper de

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to look after

117
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ressembler à

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to look like

118
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regarder autour de soi

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to look about /around

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