6 Flashcards

1
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rattraper

A

recapture
overtake
to catch up with

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cloitre

A

cloister

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3
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lustre

A

chandelier

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4
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tressalir

A

to wriggle

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5
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vague

A

vague

wave

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6
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adjoint

A

assistant

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7
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passer le savon a quelq’un

A

to give somebody a telling off

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8
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relever

A

to pick up

to register

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9
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degarni

A

empty

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10
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chemise

A

folder

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11
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rouquin

A

ginger

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12
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en soi

A

per se, as such

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13
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lambiner

A

to linger

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14
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vif

A

alive, smart, lively

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15
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gigoter

A

to wriggle

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16
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gisant

A

recumbent

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17
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mare

A

pond, pool

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18
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tressauter

A

to start, jump

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19
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delaisse’

A

jilted, forsaken, neglected

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20
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entrebailler

A

to half open

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21
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passer quelque chose en revue

A

to go over something

to have a loot at it

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22
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joujou

A

plaything, toy

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23
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concretiser

A

to embody, shape

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24
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enrayer

A
to check or block
to jam ( a weapon)
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25
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renfrogne’

A

sullen, grumpy

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26
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echelle

A

ladder

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27
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derobe’

A

secret, hidden

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28
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travaux

A

works, roadworks,

labour,TASK

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29
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outre

A

besides

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30
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deceler

A

to detect

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31
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haine

A

hatred

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32
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recaler

A

to fail (in school)

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33
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la veille

A

the day before

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34
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escrime

A

fencing

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35
Q

pli

A

letter

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36
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tacher de

A

to try to

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37
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exigence

A

demand, requirement

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38
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guetter

A

to watch out for

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39
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devoiler

A

to reveal

40
Q

quiconque

A

whoever, whatsoever

41
Q

frise’

A

curly

42
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macule’

A

smeared, smudged

43
Q

pellicule

A

dandruff

44
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s’emporter

A

to fly into a rage

45
Q

prodiguer

A

to lavish, to hand out

46
Q

anerie

A

nonsense

47
Q

tout de meme

A

even so, still, notwithstanding

48
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bien entendu

A

of course

49
Q

renseignement

A

information

50
Q

passer au cribble

A

to sift through

51
Q

crible

A

sieve

52
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rang

A

row, line

53
Q

buteur

A

striker

54
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trecucher

A

to stumble

55
Q

basculer

A

to topple

56
Q

gyrophare

A

flashing lights

57
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clignotant

A

blinking, flashing

58
Q

amas

A

heap

59
Q

bafouiller

A

to stammer, jabber

60
Q

berner

A

to fool

61
Q

cloison

A

partition

62
Q

minable

A

miserable, pathetic, wretched

63
Q

buisson

A

bush, shrub

64
Q

alors que

A

while

65
Q

alors

A

then, yet, here

66
Q

crepu

A

frizzy, fuzzy

67
Q

clarseme’

A

scanty, sparse

68
Q

fanfaron

A

boastful, blusterous

69
Q

frimeur

A

showy

70
Q

rebrousse-poil

A

wrong way

71
Q

carrure

A

stature, build

72
Q

dont

A

whose, of which

73
Q

ensuite

A

next, then

later, after

74
Q

pepin

A

slight problem

75
Q

minutage

A

timing

76
Q

hebete’

A

stunned dazed

stupid

77
Q

bouchon

A

cap, bottleneck

78
Q

caler

A

to wedge, to steady

79
Q

peignoir de bain

A

bathrobe,

80
Q

echiquier

A

chessboard

81
Q

dedente

A

trigger

82
Q

depourvu de

A

devoid of

83
Q

poignee

A

handle

84
Q

se reperer

A

to get one’s bearings

85
Q

en depit de

A

in spite of

86
Q

sitot apres

A

soon after

87
Q

sitot que

A

as soon as

88
Q

trellis e.

A

frame or structure of latticework

lattice

89
Q

s’eclipser

A

to slip away

90
Q

fringale (j’ai une fringale)

A

ravenousness, extreme hunger

91
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finalement

A

in fact, actually, after all

92
Q

evidemment

A

of course

93
Q

affubler

A

to lable, classify

94
Q

ronflant

A

grandiloquent, fine sounding

95
Q

obscur

A

vague

96
Q

se fourrer

A

se mettre