English to French 6 Flashcards

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greedy

A

gourmand

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2
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a curve

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un virage

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3
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unexpectedly

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à l’improviste

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4
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an improvement

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une amélioration

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5
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a dropper

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un compte-goutte

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6
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very sparingly

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au compte-gouttes

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7
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entrusted

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confié

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8
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a native,

an aboriginal

A

un autochtone (2)

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9
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tons of (colloq.)

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à la pelle

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10
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necessarily

A

forcément

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11
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not necessarily

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pas forcément

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12
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board,

plank

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planche (2)

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13
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upright monumental stone

A

menhir

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14
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warrior

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guerrier

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15
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following …, like …

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à l’instar de …

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16
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a disappearance

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une disparition

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17
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somewhere else

A

ailleurs

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18
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desperately,
hopelessly,
very much,
extremely

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désespérément (4)

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19
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balm,
balsam,
salve
(m/f?)

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baume (m) (3)

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20
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I don’t wear chapstick

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Je ne mets pas de baume pour les lèvres

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21
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I’d spotted him in the first row

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je l’avais repéré au premier rang

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22
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to warm up,

to reheat

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réchauffer (2)

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23
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a devotee,
adherent,
proponent,
supporter

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une/un adepte (4)

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24
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she’s an avid reader of detective novels

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c’est une adepte de romans policiers

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walk, stroll, ramble (3)
balade petite promenade petit tour (3)
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to release, | to free
relâcher (2)
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braids
nattes
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busybodies
fouineurs
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flea market
puces
30
column (newspaper)
rubrique
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muse, driving force
égérie (2)
32
always in fashion
indémodable
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speaking, grating | sardonic
grinçant (3)
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slump, collapse, plunge
dégringolade (3)
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d'un film, d'une pièce, d'un concert] poster
affiche
36
political involvement
implication politique
37
involvement (m/f) (2)
implication | participation
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canvas, cloth; web
toile (3)
39
pounce; leap, bound; bounce
bondir (4)
40
he'll hit the roof, he'll go mad
ça va le faire bondir (2)
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criticize harshly
fustiger
42
scale, range
gamme (2)
43
submissive, obedient, submitted (p.p. which v.?)
soumis (p.p. soumettre) (3)
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Everybody is subject to law.
Tout le monde est soumis à la loi.
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nevertheless
néanmoins
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Nevertheless, I want to see her.
Néanmoins, je désire la voir.
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He lives in a port town.
Il habite une ville portuaire.
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an extension of time, a deadline
un délai (2)
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financial commitment, term
échéance (2)
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to relieve
soulager
51
dairy farmer
éleveur laitier
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depressed, demoralized, dispirited, despondent (adj./p.p.)
déprime (4)
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to sink, to founder
sombrer (2)
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frozen
gelé
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to uncork
déboucher
56
crushed, smashed
écrasé (2)
57
madness, insanity; dementia; lunacy
démence (4)
58
be very keen on; like
raffoler (2)
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ooh, ice cream, I love ice cream!
chic, des glaces, j'en raffole!
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thief
voleur
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spotting, marking, tracking
repérage (3)
62
to rethink, reconsider
repenser (2)
63
now that I come to think of it
j'y repense
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so much
autant
65
to be enamoured (adj., p.p. of?)
éprise (éprendre)
66
stage, step
étape (2)
67
a challenge
un défi
68
definitely, clearly, bluntly
nettement (3)
69
a puzzle, headache
casse-tête (2)
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the new rules are causing a lot of gnashing of teeth
les nouvelles règles font beaucoup grincer des dents
71
to harden
durcir
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drift (downward/off course)
dérive
73
reliable, trustworthy
fiable (2)
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Can I have one too?
Puis-je en avoir une également ?
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(new) development; (adj.) bouncing
rebondissement (2: n; adj.)
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to emerge suddenly
débouler
77
concerning, regarding
concernant (2)
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desire, wish, craving
envie (3)
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crook, swindler, rook; rogue, shark
escroc (5)
80
hoarse, husky, throaty, rough, raucous
rauque (5)
81
severely, sorely
grièvement (2)
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riverside
riverain
83
twig, brushwood
brindille (2)
84
all the same, however, yet
pourtant (3)
85
perforated, pierced
percé (2)
86
who's to blame?
qui est le fautif?
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incorrect, inaccurate
fautif (2)
88
an inspection
un contrôle
89
on top of... (+ n.)
en haut de...
90
It's a bit further away
C'est un peu plus loin.
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removal (UK) ou moving (US) van
camion de déménagement
92
labeled
étiqueté
93
(are) [+n.] none too pleased
de quoi agacer [+ n.]
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ineptitude, stupidity, inanity, inadequacy, absurdity
ineptie (5)
95
work for or against something
militer
96
similarity
point commun
97
average (adj.) | the average
moyen | la moyenne
98
removable
amovible
99
distance, gap; difference, space; discard, disparity; departure
écart (7)
100
we live a little way away from the village
nous sommes un peu à l'écart du village
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to betray, | give awards
trahir (2)
102
to seep, | ooze
suinter (2)
103
the acronym
le sigle