7 Flashcards by dan trovato

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fute’

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smart, cute, sharp

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rester sur sa faim

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to be disappointed

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deparer

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to spoil, mar

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defraichi

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worn, faded

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ciller

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blink

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devoir une fiere chandell a quelqu’un

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to be hugely indebted to somebody

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mele’

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mixed

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voute’

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arched, vaulted, bent

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wainscot e.

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a lining of wood paneling

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flasque

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limp, flabby

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tripoter

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to grope,

to fiddle

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fringant

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frisky, prankish

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frisky e.

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lively, playful

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defait

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undone

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lancer

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to issue, eject

initiate

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tussoter

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sputter

have a slight cough

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cassant

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brittle

curt, abrupt

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mat

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pole, mast

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ratatine’

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shrivel, shrunken

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livid e.

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bruised, blueish
enraged
pallid, ashen

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astiquer

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to polish

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terne

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dull

lifeless

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se ressaisir

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to pull oneself together

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cache-cache

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hide and seek

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bonbon

sweet, candy, lollipop

suçoter

suck out

etre a cote' de la plaque

to be completely mistaken

enjeu

stake, wager

fouiller

to search

boudine'

podgy. stout

boiter

to limp

cascadeur

stuntman

ecart

distance, gap

laideur

ugliness

ruse'

crafty, astute

ruser

use cunning

debraille'

untidy, sloppy, unkempt

rame

oar

carambolage

multiple crash, pile up

plisser les yeux

to squint

impasse

cul de sac. deadlock

dalle

slab,

reseau

network

chassis

frame, stretcher

fichu

done for, | fait

clochard

hobo

cahoter

to jolt, jerk

transperecer

to pierce

raide

tough, rigid, stiff

fainéant

lazybones

écœurant

nauseating | sickly, over rich

verbating

mot a mot, textuellement

morbid e.

of unhealthy mental attitude gruesome, grisly related to disease

tel

like

polar

detective novel

s'escrimer a faire

to wear oneself out trying to do something

digue

dyke | dam

air

tune

ruban

band, ribbon | tape

syllogism

deductive reasoning | subtle and sophisticated or deceptive argument

nationale

a road

en cavale

on the run

crosse

but (de revolver)

panache e.

grand or flamboyant manner | flair

cherub e.

an angel represented by child with wings | with a chubby face

tussoter

sputter | have a slight cough

j'ai la flegme

i can't be bothered

duvet

duvet, cuette

chassis e.

a bare frame for something (car, gun, plane, tv, radio)

faineant

lazy