Chapter 30 Flashcards

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1
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Incarnation, parfait exemple

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Epitome

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Illustrer parfaitement, être le parfait exemple

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To epitomise

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3
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Falsifier

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To trump up

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4
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Prendre le dessus, surpasser, battre

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To trump

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5
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Pet

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Fart, trump (UK)

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6
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Fesses, derrière

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Bum (uk)
Fanny (us)
Back bottom

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Banane (sac à la ceinture)

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Bumbag (uk)
Fanny pack (us)
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Moite

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Clammy

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Transpiration

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Perspiration, perspiring

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S’accrocher à

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To latch on to

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Loquet

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Latch

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12
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Fermer au loquet, verrouiller, cadenasser

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To latch

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13
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Flaque (d’eau)

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Puddle

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14
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Flaque de boue

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Mud puddle

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15
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Programme, ordre du jour

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Agenda

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Arrière pensée, intention cachée

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Agenda

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17
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Agenda

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agenda (us), diary, organiser

18
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Avant de commencer

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Before we get started

19
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Recours

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Resort, recourse

20
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Éventualité

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Event, eventuality

21
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être plus important que, l’emporter sur, avoir plus d’influence que, peser plus que, peser plus lourd que

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To outweigh

22
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Famille, foyer, maisonnée, ménage

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Household

23
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Audacieux

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Bold

24
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Easy come, easy go

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ça va, ça vient, c’est la vie

25
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Je te promets

A

You have my word

26
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Alarme qui hurle

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Alarm wailing

27
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De nouveau en selle

A

Back in the saddle

28
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Vivifiant, revigorant, tonifiant

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Invigorating

29
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Suppurer, pourrir, s’envenimer

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To fester

30
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Euphémisme

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Understatement

31
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Crevette

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Prawn (uk), shrimp (us)

32
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Astucieux, malin, futé

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Astute

33
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Goinfre

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Guzzler

34
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Qui consomme beaucoup d’énergie

A

Gas guzzler

35
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Fléchette

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Dart

36
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Refléter

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To mirror

37
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Léger, bénin

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Mild

38
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Prévenant, attentionné

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Thoughtful

39
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Faitage

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Ridge

40
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Kyste

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Cyst