Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Flashcards

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Prominent

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Célèbre, éminent

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Kinsman

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Parent (personne de la même famille)

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Stroll

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(=small walk)

Ballade

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To trample upon

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Piétiner

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Bystander

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(=onlooker, spectator)

Témoin, spectateur

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Incensed

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Furieux

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Forgery

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(uncountable)

un faux, une supercherie, une contrefaçon

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Distaste

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Dégout, répugnance

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To seek out

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chercher

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Amazement

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Stupéfaction

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To retreat

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se replier, battre en retraite

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A retreat

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Un refuge

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A fortnight

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Une quinzaine de jours, deux semaines

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Recipient

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destinataire (d’un courrier)
bénéficiaire (d’une aide, argent, legs)
récipiendaire (d’une récompense officielle)

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Whereabouts

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localisation
lieu ou quelqu’un se cache (voleur, criminel)
Où exactement (adverbe)

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Seclusion

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Isolement, confinement, intimité

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Inner

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(=inside part)

Intérieur, interne

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Courtyard

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Cour

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Grimace

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Grimace

Ex: a grimace of horrible pain

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A servant

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Un domestique

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Foul

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Infect, infâme

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Frantic

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Pour une personne: dans tous ses états, hors de soi

Pour un mouvement: frénétique, effréné

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Vial (phial)

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Nom: fiole
Verbe: mettre dans une fiole

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Enclosed

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Joint (à une enveloppe)

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Misbegotten

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Mal conçu (poorly sought out)

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Thoroughly

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Minutieusement, en détail, de fond en comble

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Reflection

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Reflet, réverbération, réflexion

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A compound

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Un mélange, une combinaison

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Depravity

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Dépravation, décadence

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To furnish

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Meubler (une maison), garnir, fournir

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Unscrupulous

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Peu scrupuleux, sans scrupules

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To cast off

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Se débarasser de

Nautical: larguer les amarres

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To fetch

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Aller chercher

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Utter

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Total, complet

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A counsel

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= a lawyer

Un avocat, un conseiller juridique

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To alienate

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S’aliéner quelqu’un (=se mettre quelqu’un à dos)

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Fleshy

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=plump

Bien en chair

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Sinful

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Immoral, mauvais

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Atrocious

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Atroce

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A footman

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Un valet de pied

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Unprovoked

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Injustifié

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Customary

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Habituel, coutumier

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Puzzling

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Déconcertant, déroutant

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Lean

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Allongé, fin

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Outgoing

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Extraverti, plein d’entrain

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Peculiar

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Etrange, bizarre, particulier

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Hellish

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Infernal, épouvantable

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To collar

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Saisir quelqu’un par le col

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To loathe

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Détester, haïr, exécrer

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50
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Sadistic

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Sadique

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51
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To forge

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Façonner

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52
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Genuine

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Véritable, authentique

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53
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To surmise

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Présumer, conjecturer

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54
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Villainous

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Vil, ignoble

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To ascertain

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Vérifier, établir

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56
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Downright

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=thoroughly
Complètement (adverbe)
Complet, fini (adjectif)

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A fellow

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Un type, un gars

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58
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Plesantness

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Amabilité

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59
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Unpleasantness

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Caractère désagréable

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60
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To split

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Couper en deux, scinder (en deux)

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Demeanor

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Comportement, conduite

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62
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To knit

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Tricoter

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63
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Stated

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Déclaré, stipulé, prescrit

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A facet

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Une facette

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65
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Depicted

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Décrit, représenté

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66
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Forcefully

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Énergiquement

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67
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For the sake of

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Dans l’interêt de

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68
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To be puzzled

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Être perplexe, hésitant

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Tolerant

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Reluctant

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Privy

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Dans le secret de

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Gusto

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Enthousiasme

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To be disposed of

A

Être enclin à

74
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A connoisseur

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Un connaisseur

75
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Loathing

A

Dégoût, répugnance

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Distaste

A

Dégoût, répugnance

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An apothecary

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Un apothicaire

78
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A bagpipe

A

Une cornemuse

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To be entraced

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Être fasciné

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To frame

81
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The supper

82
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A safe

A

Un coffre-fort

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To ponder

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Réflechir

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A burden

A

Un fardeau

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Uneasy

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Mal à l’aise

86
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Merely

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Simplement, seulement

87
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Fanciful

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Fantaisiste/ sophistiqué, élaboré

88
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Ominous

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De mauvais genre

89
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A greatcoat

A

Un manteau, un pardessus

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Fiendish

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Monstrueux, diabolique, démoniaque

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To greet

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Accueillir, recevoir, saluer

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To fret

A

= to worry

Se tracasser, se faire du soucis

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To shrink back

94
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An hissing

A

Un sifflement

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Intake

A

Consommation / inhalation, inspiration

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To veneer

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Snarl

A
Grogner (verbe)
Un grognement (nom)
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To be stunned by

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Être abasourdi, sidéré par

99
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Boldness

A

Audace, effronterie

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Eldery

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Agé (adjectif)

Les personnes âgées (nom pluriel)

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To survey

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Mener une enquête, interroger, sonder

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Uneasiness

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Inquiétude, malaise

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Amiss

A

Qui ne va pas, qui cloche

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Concealed

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Dissimulé, caché, masqué, couvert

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Heightened

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Renforcé, accru, plus intense

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To pun

A

Jouer sur les mots

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Diligence

A

Assiduité, application, diligence

108
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A forger

A

Un faussaire, un contrefacteur

109
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Unmentionable

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Inavouable, tabou

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Dwarfish

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Qui ressemble à un nain

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Nameable

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Hithetho

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Jusque là

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Twinge

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Élancement, douleur

114
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Maliciousness

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Méchanceté

115
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Commensurate with

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Proportionnel à, égal à

116
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A beholder

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Un observateur, spectateur

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To be repulsed by

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Être révulsé, répugné par

118
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A crony

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To linger

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S’attarder, rester, traîner

120
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To depart

121
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Distasteful

A

Répugnant, dégoutant, désagréable

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To feign

123
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To chide

A

Réprimander

124
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Hidebound

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Borné, obtus

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Stuffiness

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Manque d’air, étouffement / étroitesse d’esprit

126
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An heresy

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Une hérésie

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Blatant

128
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To be firm

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Être ferme

129
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To drop

A

Faire tomber

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To be mended

A

Être guéri, être raccommodé, résolu

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To plead with

A

=beg, beseech

Implorer quelqu’un

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Resolute

A

Résolu, déterminé

133
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Profusely

A

En abondance, à profusion

134
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To be entitled to

A

Avoir droit à

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Blent

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Emoussé, peu tranchant

Direct, sans détour

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Loathsome

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Répugnant, dégoûtant, détestable

137
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The makeup

A

La constitution, la composition

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To align

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For my sake

A

Dans mon intêret

140
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Adamantly

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Catégoriquement

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To recount

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Raconter, narrer

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Foggy

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Brumeux, embrumé

143
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Languid

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Languide, langoureux, indolent

144
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Reverie

A

=daydream

Rêverie

145
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Beneath

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Sous, en dessous de

146
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To lift

147
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To club someone to death

A

Frapper quelqu’un avec une masse (ou bâton) à mort

148
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Thunderous

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Tonnant, tonitruant

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Shattered

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Sealed

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Scellé, fermé

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Battered

A

Battu (personne)
Usé (objet)
Panné (nourriture)

152
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A wreath

A

Une couronne (de fleurs ou mortuaire)

153
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Dismal

A

Lugubre, sombre, triste

154
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An heir

A

Un héritier

155
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To relish

A

= enjoy greatly

Apprécier, savourer

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An hearth

A

Une cheminée, un foyer (de cheminée), un âtre

157
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To stir

158
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The embers

A

Les braises, les charbons ardents

159
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To ascertain

A

Vérifier, déterminer, établir

160
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An handbill

A

Un prospectus

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Seemingly

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Apparement, de toute évidence

162
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To elapse

A

Passer, s’écouler (pour du temps)

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A werewolf

A

Un loup-garou

164
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Heinous

A

Odieux, abominable

165
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An ape

A

Un grand singe

To ape: singer

166
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To madden

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Exaspérer

167
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Mangled

A

Broyé, massacré

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Appalled

A

Attéré, choqué, consterné, effaré, horrifié, révolté

169
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Propensity

A

La propension, l’inclination

170
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A flight of stairs, steps

A

Un escalier

171
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To take a dim view of

A

= disapprove

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