Chapter 4-2 Flashcards by Unknown Unknown

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potin

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nm.
local gossip

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autel

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nm.
altar

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charmant

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adj.
delightful, lovely, charming

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orphelin

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nm.
orphan

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pensif

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adj.
thinking, thoughtful, pensive

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contre toute attente

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loc adv.
quite unexpectedly, against all odds

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cortège

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nm.
procession

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dépose

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nf.
removal

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époux

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nm.
husband, spouse

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conscrit

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nm.
born in the same year as sb.

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mauve

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adj.
mauve, 淡紫色的

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trompette

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nf.
trumpet, trumpeter

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arriver à faire [qch]

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loc v.
manage to do, be able to do

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délicatesse

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nf.
delicacy, fineness

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rinçage

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nm.
rinse

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diadème

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nm.
diadem, tiara

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arrière-grand-mère

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nf.
great-grandmother

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aïeux

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nmpl.
ancestors

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délinquant

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adj.
delinquent, 有过失的

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progéniture

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nf.
offspring, progeny

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pouffer de rire

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vi.
snort

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sommaire

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adj.
summary, brief, basic

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donner du mal à [qqn]

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loc v.
cause sb. a problem

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faire des pieds et des mains pour faire [qch]

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loc v.
move heaven and earth to do sth.

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figurer

vi. appear, feature

alors que

loc conj. while, whereas

barde

nm. bard, 吟游诗人

accroc

nm. hitch, snag

octogénaire

nmpl. person in his/her eighties

discours

nm. speech

bibi

nm. fascinator

constater

vtr. record, notice

convive

nmf. guest

rangée

nf. row

gêner

vtr. disturb, bother

traîner

v. drag hang around

récupérer

vtr. get sth. back, recover

bande

nf. gang, group, bunch

caisse

nf. box, case checkout

espérance

nf. hope, expectation expectancy

s'épuiser

v. wear yourself out

trône

nm. throne

décennie

nf. decade

décennie

nf. decade

enterrement

nm. funeral, burial

baptême

nm. baptism

communion

nf. communion, sacrament

par alliance

nf. by marriage

dragée

nf. sugar-coated medicine

pour un peu

adv. it wouldn’t take much for sb. to do sth.

drap

nm. sheet

ménager

adj. household, cleaning

suffire

vi. be enough

étrennes

nfpl. Christmas box, New Year gift

ensoleillé

adj. sunny

ensoleiller

v. brighten/light up

honnêtement

adv. honestly,, to be honest

charmer

vtr. charm, seduce enchant, delight

rougir

vi. blush, go red

menton

nm. chin

fierté

nf. pride

sagesse

nf. wisdom

révérence

nf. curtesy, respect, deference