Chapitre 7 Flashcards

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Crépiter

A

Emettre des bruits secs et fréquents

Crackling, think crepitus

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1
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Enjamber

A

Passer par-dessus de qqch

Step over

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2
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Gisait (gésir!)

A

Être couché sur le sol

To lie

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3
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Recroqueviller sur le sol

A

huddled up on the floor

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4
Q

un cambrioleur

A

a burgler

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5
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s’engouffrait (s’engouffrer)

A

to rush, sweep

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6
Q

un repaire

A

a hideout

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7
Q

rafler

A

grab

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8
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un butin

A

loot

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9
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à pied d’oevre

A

ready to get down to the job

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10
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se borner

A

content oneself with doing

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11
Q

escalader

A

climb

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12
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un escabeau

A

small ladder

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13
Q

un voleur à la tire

A

pickpocket

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14
Q

braquer

A

hold up (a bank)

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15
Q

un enlèvement

A

a kidnapping

16
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un(e) ravisseur

A

a kidnapper

17
Q

un viol

A

a rape

18
Q

un(e) violeur(euse)

A

rapist

19
Q

violer

A

rape

20
Q

un assasinat

A

an assassination

21
Q

faire main basse sur

A

steal

22
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s’emparer (qqch)

A

to take

23
Q

abattre

A

tuer

24
Q

dénoncer

A

inform against

25
Q

le commissariat de police

A

police STATION

26
Q

un commissaire

A

police chief

27
Q

mener une enquête

A

lead an investigation