Feuille 6 Flashcards

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Un aquarium

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A fishtank

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Un magnat de l’immobilier

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A real estate tycoon

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Une méduse

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A jellyfish

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Être encastré

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To be ressed in

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Pencher, incliner

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To slant

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Distraction

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An escape

An outlet

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Se chamailler

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To squabble

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Chamailleries

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Bickering

Wrangling

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Semer la pagaille

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To sow discord

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La guerre des chefs

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Quarrelling at the top

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Querelles intestines

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Internal strife

Party warfare

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Une prise de bec

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A spat

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Ca tourne au vinaigre

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It’s going sour

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Des positions antagonistes

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Antagonistic positions

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Hargneux

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Tractious

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Le comble

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To crown in all
To top it all
To cap it all

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Ex-femme

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Former wife

Ex-wife

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Venir à la rescousse

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To come to somebody’s rescue

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Tirer son épingle du jeu

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To pull out

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Défendre bec et ongle

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To defend somebody toth and nail

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Une galère

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A hassle

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L’insoumise

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Rebellious
Undefeated
Unruly
Refractory
Unsubdned
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Le standard

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The switchboard

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Submergé d’appel

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Deluges with calls

Inundated with mails

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Un canular

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A farce

A practical joke

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Abrutissement

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Saturation bombing

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Les serments déchirés

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The torn oaths

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Ardent

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Fiery

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Avec des plumes

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Feathered

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Chanceler, vaciller, frémir

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To quiver

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L’azur frémissant

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The quivering blue

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Les feuilles à la cîme

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Topmost

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Parcheminé

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Crisped

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Avec raideur

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Stiffly

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Un torticolis

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A stiffneck

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Calme, sage

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Still

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Ormis que

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Save

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Rassasié

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Glutted

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Plénitude

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Fullness

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Libellule

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Dragon-fly

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Un roseau

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A reed

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Tenir en équilibre

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To poise

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Le dard

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The sting

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Le bourdonnement

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The hum

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Tremblement, froissement

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Tremor