88. Extreme Sports Flashcards by théo Besson | Brainscape

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Avoir le goût de l’aventure

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To have a taste for adventure

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Avoir le goût du risque

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To like taking risks

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Aimer l’aventure

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To be adventurous

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La prise de risque(s)

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Risk taking

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Un preneur de risques

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A risk taker

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Risquer sa vie / risquer sa peau

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To risk one’s life / to risk one’s neck

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Mettre sa vie en danger

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To put one’s life at risk

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Faire qqch au péril de sa vie

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To do stg at the risk of one’s life

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Avoir une montée d’adrénaline

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To get the adrenaline going

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Un amateur de sensations fortes

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A thrill seeker

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Se donner des sensations fortes

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To get a thrill / a kick out of stg

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Aimer se faire peur

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To like thrills and spills / thrills and chills

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Rechercher le danger

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To push the danger button

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Braver le danger / la mort

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To court danger / death

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Flirter avec la mort

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To flirty with death

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Risquer ce qu’il ne faut pas

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To play with danger

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Un comportement à risques

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Risk-taking behaviour

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Prendre des risques extrêmes

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To take extreme chances

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Vive dangereusement

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To live dangerously

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Jouer sa vie a quitte ou double

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To live life on the edge

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Le base jump

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Base jumping

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Le saut à l’élastique

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Bungee jumping

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Le snowboard

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Snowboarding

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L’escalade des murs de glace

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Ice climbing

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Le skateboard, le skate

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Skateboarding

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L’escalade

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Rock climbing

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L’alpinisme

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Mountaineering

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Le parapente

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Paragliding

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Le deltaplane

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Hang-gliding

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La plongée sous-marine

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Scuba diving

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La plongée en apnée

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Apnoea diving

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Plonger en apnée

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To dive without a breathing apparatus

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Le rafting

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(Whitewater) rafting

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La descente en rappel

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Abseiling (GB) / rappelling (US)

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Le parachutisme en chute libre

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Skydiving

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La spéléologie

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Caving / potholing

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Le canyoning

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Canyoning

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Le ski hors piste

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Off-piste skiing

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Le VTT extrême

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Extreme biking

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Il a sauté d’une falaise simplement pour se faire peur

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He jumped from a cliff just for the thrill of it

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Beaucoup de base jumper finissent à l’hôpital, leur vie ne tenant qu’à un fil

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Lots of base jumpers end up in hospital, their lives hanging by a thread