Excel fichier avec quelques faux amis

Question 1

une caverne, une grotte.

Answer 1

cave

Question 2

cave

Answer 2

cellar, basement, vault.

Question 3

chagrin

Answer 3

sorrow or greif

Question 4

la contrariété, la gêne.

Answer 4

annoyance

Question 5

champ

Answer 5

refers to a field (in all senses), while champs = country(side).

Question 6

charge

Answer 6

burden, load, cargo, responsibility. The verb charger means to load or to charge.

Question 7

inculpation, accusation, or attaque

Answer 7

a charge (that hegel makes against, say, Kant)

Question 8

chope

Answer 8

mug or pint

Question 9

une glissière

Answer 9

chute

Question 10

l’épicier

Answer 10

grocer

Question 11

s’emparer

Answer 11

to seize

Question 12

enrayer

Answer 12

to check; s’enrayer - to jam itself

Question 13

paludisme

Answer 13

malaria

Question 14

alongé

Answer 14

elongated

Question 15

amaigrissement

Answer 15

loss of weight (noun)

Question 16

bousculer

Answer 16

to push, to shove (pousser), to make someone rush (faire dépêcher)

se bousculer - to rush (se presser

Question 17

renifler

Answer 17

to sniff

Question 18

ronflant , e

Answer 18

pejorative for something grand (ronfler is to snore)

Question 19

bouilloire

Answer 19

kettle

Question 20

bataille

Answer 20

battle
chevaux en bataille: warhorse
It can also mean tousled

Question 21

maux

Answer 21

troubles

Question 22

s’entretuer

Answer 22

to kill each other

Question 23

remplir

Answer 23

to fill up, fill in, fill out,

pejorative of homeowork (remplissage)

Question 24

endroit

Answer 24

(=lieu) place
C’est un endroit très tranquille. It’s a very quiet place.
à cet endroit in this place
(=localité)
les gens de l’endroit the local people
l’endroit (=le côté destiné à être vu)
[+couverture, tapis] the right side
→ motifs Snoopy sur l’endroit, envers bleu ciel
(=le bon côté) the right side
à l’endroit (verticalement) the right way up
[vêtement] the right way out
(autres locutions) par endroits in places
à l’endroit de regarding, with regard to

Question 25

surcroit

Answer 25

noun : addition (en surcoît, de surcroit)

Question 26

rabrouer

Answer 26

to snub, to snap at, rebuff

Question 27

épais, épaisse

Answer 27

thick

Question 28

chausser

Answer 28

to put shoes on

Question 29

se défouler

Answer 29

to let off steam or to unwind

Question 30

surprendre

Answer 30

to surprise

Question 31

entraîner

Answer 31

to pull, drag, carry along, drive, or to lead

Question 32

pierres

Answer 32

angular stones

Question 33

buter

Answer 33

vi: to bump into/against (buter contre) vt: to antagonize se buter: to dig in one's heals

Question 34

freiner

Answer 34

vt- to check | vi- to break

Question 35

pli

Answer 35

pleat, crease, fold, letter, trick

Question 36

se gêner

Answer 36

to put oneself out gêner - to bother or trouble

Question 37

cible

Answer 37

target or market (as in, they are selling to this market)

Question 38

gosse

Answer 38

kid

Question 39

malmener

Answer 39

manhandle

Question 40

poussière

Answer 40

dust

Question 41

tricot

Answer 41

knitting

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manche

Answer 42

a sleeve of a shirt, a round of a game, the handle of a tool, the neck of a guitar or violin

Question 43

guise

Answer 43

way (en guise de - in way of; à votre guise - as you please)

Question 44

crépuscule

Answer 44

twilight, dusk

Question 45

impudique

Answer 45

shameless

Question 46

presque

Answer 46

almost

Question 47

parcourir

Answer 47

tour, travel through, roam, range, skim

Question 48

veille

Answer 48

eve wakng, vigil.

Question 49

narine

Answer 49

nostril

Question 50

cachotterie

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mystery, little secret; faire de cachotterie = to be secretive

Question 51

cambrure

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arch or curve (small of back or instep)

Question 52

affreux, affreuse

Answer 52

awful, hideous, dreadful

Question 53

embaumer

Answer 53

to fill with fragrance

Question 54

foudroyer

Answer 54

to strike (t) to light up (i)

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s'octroyer

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to grant oneself something

Question 56

toilette

Answer 56

hygiene, (faire la toilette - to groom), to wash, noun: outfit ``` objets de toilette toilette des messieurs (mens room) toilette des dames (ladies room) trousse de toilette (make up bag) linge de toilette towel) serviette de toilette (towel) ```

Question 57

s'enfuir

Answer 57

to run away

Question 58

taquiner

Answer 58

to tease

Question 59

pourchasser

Answer 59

to pursue