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

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sweet, candy, lollipop

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suçoter

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suck out

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etre a cote’ de la plaque

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to be completely mistaken

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enjeu

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stake, wager

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fouiller

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to search

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boudine’

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podgy. stout

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boiter

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to limp

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cascadeur

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stuntman

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ecart

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distance, gap

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laideur

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ugliness

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ruse’

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crafty, astute

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ruser

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use cunning

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debraille’

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untidy, sloppy, unkempt

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rame

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oar

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carambolage

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multiple crash, pile up

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plisser les yeux

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to squint

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impasse

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cul de sac. deadlock

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dalle

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slab,

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reseau

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network

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chassis

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frame, stretcher

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fichu

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done for,

fait

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clochard

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hobo

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cahoter

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to jolt, jerk

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transperecer

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to pierce

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raide

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tough, rigid, stiff

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fainéant

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lazybones

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écœurant

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nauseating

sickly, over rich

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verbating

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mot a mot, textuellement

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morbid e.

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of unhealthy mental attitude
gruesome, grisly
related to disease

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tel

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like

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polar

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detective novel

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s’escrimer a faire

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to wear oneself out trying to do something

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digue

A

dyke

dam

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air

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tune

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ruban

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band, ribbon

tape

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syllogism

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deductive reasoning

subtle and sophisticated or deceptive argument

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nationale

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a road

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en cavale

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on the run

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crosse

A

but (de revolver)

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panache e.

A

grand or flamboyant manner

flair

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cherub e.

A

an angel represented by child with wings

with a chubby face

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tussoter

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sputter

have a slight cough

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j’ai la flegme

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i can’t be bothered

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duvet

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duvet, cuette

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chassis e.

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

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faineant

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lazy