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Question 1

percer

Answer 1

to hit the big time

Question 2

délai de livraison

Answer 2

lead time

Question 3

temps réglementaire

Answer 3

normal time

Question 4

time to take the conseqeunces

Answer 4

payback time

Question 5

profiter le plus possible des moments passer avec qqn

Answer 5

to spend quality time with sb

Question 6

être en chômage partiel

Answer 6

to work short time

Question 7

une pratique consacrée

Answer 7

a time-honoured practice

Question 8

Les gens ont de moins en moins de temps

Answer 8

people are becoming increasingly time-poor

Question 9

faire attention à ce que tu dis

Answer 9

watch your mouth

Question 10

Rub-a-dub

Answer 10

English nursery rhyme

Question 11

en fin de compte

Answer 11

at the end of the day

Question 12

une moquerie

Answer 12

a taunt

Question 13

piétiner

Answer 13

to stomp

Question 14

un cerf

Answer 14

a stag

Question 15

confesser

Answer 15

to confess to

Question 16

billet de dix livres

Answer 16

a tenner*

Question 17

un poulailler

Answer 17

a coop

Question 18

se faire la malle

Answer 18

to fly the coop

Question 19

enfermer

Answer 19

to coop up

Question 20

pénitence

Answer 20

penance

Question 21

it’s simple

Answer 21

there’s nothing to it

Question 22

l’important est d’essayer

Answer 22

the main thing is to try

Question 23

c’est tout ce qu’on peut en dire

Answer 23

that’s all there’s to it

Question 24

un monstre

Answer 24

a behemoth (lit)

Question 25

toile de fond, contexte

Answer 25

a backdrop

Question 26

rassis, blasé

Answer 26

stale

Question 27

aider, encourager

Answer 27

to abet

Question 28

injurier

Answer 28

to revile

Question 29

produire en série (publication)

Answer 29

to churn out leaflet

Question 30

de façon hésitante

Answer 30

haltingly

Question 31

s'attaquer aux libertés civiles

Answer 31

to chip away at civil liberties

Question 32

se séparer de qn

Answer 32

to part company with

Question 33

se faire une raie

Answer 33

to part one's hair

Question 34

découragé

Answer 34

despondent

Question 35

insuffler à qch à qch

Answer 35

to imbue sth to sth

Question 36

être pénétré d'un sentiment

Answer 36

to be imbued with a feeling

Question 37

bruyant, tapageur

Answer 37

raucous

Question 38

saborder, abandonner

Answer 38

to scuttle

Question 39

s'enfuir à toutes jambes

Answer 39

to scuttle away

Question 40

to scold

Answer 40

to chide

Question 41

to chide

Answer 41

to rebuke

Question 42

un reproche

Answer 42

a rebuke

Question 43

une remise, un abri

Answer 43

a shed

Question 44

perdre, supprimer, licencier

Answer 44

to shed

Question 45

faire la lumière sur qch

Answer 45

to shed light on sth

Question 46

un objet qui suscite des commentaires

Answer 46

a conversation piece

Question 47

reconstituer

Answer 47

to piece together

Question 48

to create pb for

Answer 48

to bedevile

Question 49

un minimum de

Answer 49

a modicum of

Question 50

compenser

Answer 50

to offset

Question 51

vouloir trop en faire

Answer 51

to overreach oneself

Question 52

beugler

Answer 52

to blare

Question 53

être entravé

Answer 53

to be stymied

Question 54

se faire beau

Answer 54

to doll up oneself

Question 55

donner au compte-gouttes

Answer 55

to dole out

Question 56

à la rigueur

Answer 56

at a pinch

Question 57

pincer qn

Answer 57

to give a pinch

Question 58

être dans le pétrin

Answer 58

to be in a pinch

Question 59

souffrir financièrement

Answer 59

to be feeling the pinch

Question 60

choisi avec soin, trié sur le volet

Answer 60

handpicked

Question 61

un lionceau

Answer 61

a lion cub

Question 62

un journaliste stagiaire

Answer 62

a cub reporter

Question 63

une flaque

Answer 63

a puddle

Question 64

écorché

Answer 64

cutaway

Question 65

ébouriffer

Answer 65

to ruffle

Question 66

faire perdre son flegme à qn

Answer 66

to be ruffled

Question 67

réaliser qch

Answer 67

to wise up sth *

Question 68

un lit roulant

Answer 68

a gurney

Question 69

mettre sur pied

Answer 69

to put together

Question 70

dire qch devant qn

Answer 70

to tell sth before sb

Question 71

difficile à manier

Answer 71

unwiedly

Question 72

un fléau

Answer 72

a flail

Question 73

battre l'air, agiter dans tous les sens

Answer 73

to flail

Question 74

légèreté

Answer 74

levity

Question 75

paillardise

Answer 75

ribaldry

Question 76

un troupeau

Answer 76

a herd

Question 77

être entassé

Answer 77

to be herded

Question 78

un essaim, une nuée

Answer 78

a swarm

Question 79

grouiller de monde

Answer 79

to be swarming with people

Question 80

en avoir ras le bol

Answer 80

to be bellyful

Question 81

le marteau et la faucille

Answer 81

the hammer and sickle

Question 82

une doublure

Answer 82

a double body

Question 83

revenir sur ses pas

Answer 83

to double back

Question 84

faire un duo

Answer 84

to do a double act

Question 85

une contrebasse

Answer 85

a double bass

Question 86

a catch 22

Answer 86

a double blind

Question 87

un double jeu

Answer 87

a double-dealing

Question 88

avoir deux poids, deux mesures

Answer 88

to have double standard

Question 89

un cocu

Answer 89

a cuckold

Question 90

un blaireau

Answer 90

a badger

Question 91

harceler

Answer 91

to badger

Question 92

se repentir

Answer 92

to rue the day

Question 93

une confrérie, une communauté

Answer 93

a fraternity

Question 94

serpenter, se perdre en explication

Answer 94

to meander

Question 95

foutaise

Answer 95

hogwash*

Question 96

le divorce pour les nuls

Answer 96

divorce for dummies

Question 97

chahuter

Answer 97

to heckle

Question 98

un portant, un présentoir

Answer 98

a rack

Question 99

un rattrapage

Answer 99

a catch-up

Question 100

être vaniteux

Answer 100

to be vain