88. Extreme Sports Flashcards

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1
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Avoir le gout de l’aventure

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To have a taste for adventure

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2
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Aimer l’aventure

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To be adventurous

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3
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La prise de risques

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Risk taking

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4
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Un preneur de risques

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A risk taker

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5
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Risquer sa vie

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To risk one’s life

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6
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Mettre sa vie en danger

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To put one’s life at risk

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7
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Faire qqch au péril de sa vie

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To do something at the risk of one’s life

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8
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Avoir une montée d’adrénaline

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To get the adrenalin going

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9
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Un amateur de sensations fortes

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A thrill seeker

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10
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Se donner des sensations fortes

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To get a thrill

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11
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Aimer se faire peur

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To like thrills and spills

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12
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Rechercher le danger

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To push the danger button

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13
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Braver le danger

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To court danger

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14
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Flirter avec la mort

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To flirt with death

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15
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Risquer ce qu’il ne faut pas

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To play with danger

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16
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Une comportement à risques

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Risk-taking behaviour

17
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Prendre des risques extrêmes

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To take extreme chances

18
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Vivre dangereusement

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To live dangerously

19
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Jouer sa vie à quitte ou double

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To live life on the edge

20
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Le base jump

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Base jumping

21
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Le saut à l’élastique

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Bungee jumping

22
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Le snowboard

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Snowboarding

23
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Escalade de murs de glace

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Ice climbing

24
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Le skateboard

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Skateboarding

25
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L’escalade

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Rock climbing

26
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L’alpinisme

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Mountaineering

27
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Le parapente

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Paragliding

28
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Le deltaplane

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Hang-gliding

29
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La plongée sous-marine

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Scuba diving

30
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La plongée en apnée

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Apnoea diving

31
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Plonger en apnée

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To dive without a breathing apparatus

32
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Le rafting

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Rafting

33
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La descente en rappel

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Abseilling (GB) / rappelling (US)

34
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Le parachutisme en chute libre

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Skydiving

35
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La spéléologie

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Caving / potholing

36
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Le canyoning

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Canyoning

37
Q

Le ski hors piste

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Off-piste skiing

38
Q

Le VTT extreme

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Extreme biking

39
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Aimer prendre des risques

A

To like taking risks