Dec2022c Flashcards

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1
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soupe au potiron

A

pumpkin soup

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la citrouille, le potiron

A

pumpkin

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3
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feutré

A
  1. felt, felt like
  2. muffled
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4
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rétrécir

A

to shrink, to take in, to shorten

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5
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la semelle

A

sole (shoe, foot etc.)

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pédale d’embrayage

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clutch pedal (of a car)

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le créneau

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niche, slot, gap, window (of time)

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8
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faire un créneau

A

to back into a parking place
parallel parking

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9
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guetter

A

to watch intently

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10
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l’aïeul (e)

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grandfather, grandmother

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aïeux

A

ancestors, forefathers

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12
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étang

A

pond

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13
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nuire

A

to harm, to injure

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14
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gravier

A

gravel, grit

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15
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un orme

A

elm tree

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16
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la martre

A
  1. martin (bird)
  2. sable (fir tree)
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17
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la sitelle

A

nuthatch (bird)

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18
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thuya géant

A

giant sequoia

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19
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côtière

A

coastal

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20
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arroser

A
  1. to water
  2. to wash down (with wine)
  3. to baste (cooking)
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21
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un goéland

A

gull

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22
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une mouette

A

sea gull

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23
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dès bécasseau

A

sandpipers

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24
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se blottir

A

to nestle, to cuddle, to snuggle up

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25
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ramasser

A

to pick up

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26
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supprime -le

A

delete him

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27
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les viennoiseries

A

pastries

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28
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prendre le goûter

A

have a snack

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29
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feuilleton

A

soap opera

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30
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la cafetière

A

coffee maker

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31
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en faisant de la natation

A

while swimming

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32
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verse

A

pour

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33
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le goûter

A

snack

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34
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remuer

A

to stir

35
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la largeur

A

the width

36
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embaucher

A

to hire

37
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mallette

A

briefcase

38
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déguerpir

A

to clear out, scram

39
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acharnement

A

determination, relentlessness

40
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un entretien

A
  1. maintenance, upkeep
  2. discussion, talk, interview
41
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élimée

A

threadbare, worn

42
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le cirage

A
  1. waxing, polishing
  2. shoe polish
43
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être dans le cirage

A

(fam) to be in a daze

44
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irrémédiable

A
  1. irreparable
  2. incurable
45
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bernique

A

barnacle

46
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le patelin

A

little village

47
Q

la braise

A

embers, coals

48
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froisser

A

to crumble, to crease

49
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la boule

A

ball

50
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le butoir

A

buffer, stop

51
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le butoir de porte

A

doorstop

52
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date butoir

A

deadline

53
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trinquer

A
  1. to clink glasses, to toast
  2. to pay the price
54
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tromper

A
  1. to deceive, to mislead
  2. to be unfaithful to
    to fool, to trick
55
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inégales

A

unequal, uneven, irregular

56
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èloge

A

eulogy, praise

57
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mûrir

A

to ripen, to mature, to develop

58
Q

tomette
des tomettes provençales

A

petite brique de carrelage, de forme hexagonale, souvent rouge sombre

59
Q

le carrelage

A

tile, tiled floor

60
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carreler

A

to tile

61
Q

un édredon

A

quilt

62
Q

relire
il est rare que je les relise

A

to reread

63
Q

éventrer

A

to disembowel, to gore, to tear open

64
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saoul(e) = soûl

A

(fam) drunk

65
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agglutiner

A

to stick together

66
Q

vernisser

A

to glaze

67
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mégots

A

cigarette butts

68
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brouillon

A

rough draft

69
Q

un alto

A

viola

70
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la basse

A

string base, base guitar

71
Q

la batterie

A

drums

72
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la clarinette

A

clarinet

73
Q

le clavecin

A

harpsichord

74
Q

le cor

A

French horn

75
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la harpe

A

harp

76
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le hautbois

A

oboe

77
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le tambour

A

drum

78
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le trombone

A

trombone

79
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la trompette

A

trumpet

80
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le violon

A

violin

81
Q

le voisinage

A

neighborhood

82
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la bagarre

A

fight, brawl

83
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couette

A

comforter