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C. Nouveau Manuel de l'Angliciste > A-9 The Portrait > Flashcards

A-9 The Portrait Flashcards

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fin

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delicate

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menu

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finely-drawn

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naïf

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ingenuous

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traits indécis

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soft features

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pointu

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sharp-featured

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futé

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astute

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narquois

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sly

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indéfinissable

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nondescript

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drus

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dense

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bouclés

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curly

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ondulés

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wavy

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frisés

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frizzy

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crépus

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cimped

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gonflés

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fluffed out

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mousseux

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fluffy

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ébourifés

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disheveled

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plats

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smooth

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nattes

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pigtails

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tresses

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plaits

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calvitie

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baldness

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prunelle

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pupil

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enfoncés

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set in

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lueurs malicieuses

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twinkles

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sphériques

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bulging

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saillant

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beetling

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nez retroussé

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tiptilted

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nez camus

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snub

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épaté

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flat

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busqué

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aquiline

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les oreilles en feuille de chou

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cauliflower ears

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ferme

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firm

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flasque

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flabby

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joues creuses

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sunken

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joufflu

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chubby

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lèvres pincées

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pursed lips

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gencive

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gum

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imberbe

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beardless

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glabre

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clean shaven

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menton en galoche

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undershot jaw

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menton fuyant

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receding chin

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nuque

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nape

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index

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forefinger

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medius

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middle-finger

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annulaire

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ring-finger

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petit doigt

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little-finger

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tibia

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shin

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plante du pied

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sole of the foot

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talon

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heel

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mollet

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calf

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paume de la main

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palm of the hand

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aine

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groin

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carrure

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build

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gringalet

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weedy little man

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épaules tombantes

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drooping shoulders

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pantin désarticulé

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disjointed puppet

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ossature

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frame

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colonne vertébrale

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spine

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cage thoracique

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rib-cage

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taille de guêpe

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wasp-like waist

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chêtif

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puny

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squelettique

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skeleton-thin

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avoir la peau sur les os

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to be a mere bag of bones

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doigts boudinés

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podgy

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articulations noueuses

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bony knuckles

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doigts effilés

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tapering

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déjeté

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crooked

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difforme

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deformed

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dégingandé

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ungainly

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menu (personne)

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slight

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corpulence

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corpulence

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râblé

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sturdy

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silhouette ramassée

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thuickset

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la force de l’âge

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the prime of life

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rondelette

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plump

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potelée

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chubby

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boulotte

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dumpy

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forte

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stout

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svelte

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slim

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élancé

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slender

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avoir de la prestance

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to have a bearing/presence

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démarche

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gait

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teint vermeil

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rosy

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nacré

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pearly

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olivâtre

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olive

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doré

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golden-brown

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hâlé

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sunburned

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basané

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suntanned

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visage grêlé

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pitted

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petite vérole

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small-pox

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grain de beauté

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beauty spot, mole

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verrue

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wart

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pâle

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pallid

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le grain de peau

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the texture of the skin

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effiler

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taper

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une mise en plis

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a set

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teinture

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dyeing

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des reflets

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tinting

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shampooing colorant

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colour rinse

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papillottes

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curl-papers

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bigoudis

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haircurlers

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fer à friser

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curling tongs

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rouleaux

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rollers

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pinces

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clips

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nuque bien dégagée

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short back-and-sides

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cheveux en brosse

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brush-cut

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houppe

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powder puff

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institut de beauté

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beauty-parlor

C. Nouveau Manuel de l'Angliciste (34 decks)

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