Deck 5 Flashcards
pressing [presiŋ]
m. dry cleaner’s
coudre [kudr] (verbe)
to sew, to stitch (nähen, heften)
[ != le coude ]
s’obstiner
to persist, to insist
[ = insister ]
flingue (très familier) [flɛ̃g]
m. piece, gun, rifle [un flingueur/une flingueuse - hitman, contract killer]
to kill 2 birds with one stone
faire d’une pierre deux coups
1789
mille-sept cent quatre-vingt neuf
se détendre
to ease, to relax (se décontracter)
autochtone [otɔktɔn]
m./f. native
[ > adj. autochtone, indigène ]
annexer [anɛkse]
to annex (annektieren, anhängen, angliedern), to append
revendiquer [rəvɑ̃dike]
to claim (fordern, behaupten, beanspruchen), to demand [ soutenir, exiger ]
it was sunny throughout
le temps était ensoleillé
[ > à travers ]
this time
cette fois-ci
I envy you a lot.
Je t’envie beaucoup.
poignarder [pwaɲarde]
to stab, to knife
cracher [kraʃe]
to spit, to hiss (un chat), to cough up (donner d’argent)
avide [avid]
avid, greedy, eager [enthousiaste]
nain, naine
m./f. dwarf
aride [arid]
arid (trocken, ausgedörrt), barren
caïd [kaid]
m. gang-leader, star, big-shot, wizard
rature [ratyr]
f. crossing out, deletion (dans le cahier)
[ > rayer ]
éclater
to burst, to explode, to break, to smash, to shatter ( > un éclat )