Dec2022b Flashcards

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1
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hatching, blossoming

A

une éclosion

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2
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Scottish sheep dog

A

berger écossais

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3
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putting off, postponement

A

la remise

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4
Q

brood hen

A

couveuse

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5
Q

mud, silt (syn) boue

A

la vase

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6
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vase (flowers)

A

le vase

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7
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pants, trousers
(syn) pantalon

A

la culotte

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8
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to mow, to cut
to mow down

A

faucher

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9
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to enamel

A

émailler

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10
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(down) below

A

en contrebas

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11
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to shell (peas etc)

A

égrener

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12
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to say one’s rosary

A

égrener son chapelet

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13
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to mark the hours

A

égrener les heures

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14
Q

puny

A

crevé

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15
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sickly, weak

A

chétif

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16
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April showers

A

les giboulées de mars

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17
Q

wild game

A

du gibier

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18
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to seal, to attach

A

sceller

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19
Q

hinge

A

gonds

20
Q

to fly off the handle

A

sortir de ses gonds

21
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to low, to moo, to bellow

A

mugir

22
Q

horrible, atrocious

A

atroce (syn) horrible

23
Q

incredible, unheard of

A

inouïe

24
Q

strong emotion, agitation

A

émoi

25
Q

cowshed

A

l’étable

26
Q

pond

A

une mare
une étang

27
Q

furnished

A

meublée

28
Q

lime

A

la chaux

29
Q

white wash

A

lait de chaux

30
Q

round loaf of bread

A

la miche de pain

31
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arbitrator, umpire, referee

A

les arbitres

32
Q

woodpecker

A

le pic,
pic-bois (Can)

33
Q

to move, to touch, to stir

A

émouvoir

34
Q

calamity, scourge

A

le fléau

35
Q

to pull at, to tug at

A

tirailler

36
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to pull between good and evil

A

être tiraillé entre le bien et le mal

37
Q

manners, morals

A

mœurs (syn) conduite

38
Q

Christian

A

crétienne

39
Q

résidence, abode

A

la demeure

40
Q

to require

A

mettre en demeure

41
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summons, demand

A

mis en demeure

42
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to arouse, (interest, feeling)

A

susciter
(syn) éveiller

43
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to abandon, to neglect

A

délaisser
(syn) abandonner

44
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outcast, pariah

A

un paria

45
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to destroy, to wipe out

A

anéantir

46
Q

dammed

A

maudis