Groupe 3 : L'être Humain Flashcards

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1
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Une cellule

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A cell

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Un organe

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An organ

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Un os

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A bone

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Osseux

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Bony

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Le squelette

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The skeleton

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L’ossature

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The frame

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Une articulation

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A joint

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Un cartilage

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A cartilage

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Un muscle

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A muscle

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Le(s) muscle(s)

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Brawn (uncount)

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Musclé

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Brawny

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La chair

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Flesh

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Le sang

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Blood

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14
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Ensanglanté

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Bloody

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Saigner

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To bleed

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Une veine

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A vein

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Une artère

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An artery

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18
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Les globules rouges et blancs

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Red and white corpuscles

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Poilu/ velu

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Hairy

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Sans poil/ sans cheveux/ imberbe

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Hairless

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Un nerf

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A nerve

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Timide/ nerveux

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Nervous

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23
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La peau

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The skin

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Très mince/ maigre

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Skinny

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(Vêtement) moulant

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Skin-tight

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Superficiel

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Skin-deep

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L’épiderme

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The epidermis

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Un oncle

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A nail

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Pale

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Pale

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30
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La pâleur

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Pallor= paleness

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31
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Un organ vital

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A vital organ

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32
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Se casse un os

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To break = fracture a bone

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33
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Bander

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To flex

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34
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Froisser un muscle

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Strain a muscle

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35
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Une douleur musculaire

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A muscle ache

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36
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Une muqueuse

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A mucous membrane

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37
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Faire don de son sang

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To donate/ give blood

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38
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Une peau grasse

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A greasy skin

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39
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Une peau douce

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Soft skin

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40
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Une peau rugueuse

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Rough skin

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41
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Se casse un ongle

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To break a nail

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42
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Dissolvant

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Nail polish remover

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43
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Être glacé jusqu’aux os

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To be chilled/ frozen to the bone

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44
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Chercher querelle à quelqu’un/ régler un compte avec quelqu’un

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To pick a bone with sb

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45
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Réduire les couts au minimum

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To cut costs to the bone

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46
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J’en ai l’intime conviction

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I can feel it in my bones

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47
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Il n’y est ps aller par quatre chemin / de main morte

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He made no bones about it

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Cette remarque était blessante/ était un peu osée

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That remark was close to the bone

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49
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Il y avait un secret honteux dans la famille

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There was a skeleton in the cupboard

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50
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Avoir du sang sur les mains

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To have blood on one’s hands

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51
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Il n’y a aucune animosité entre nous

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There’s no bad blood between us

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52
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Tout dans les muscles, rien dans la tete

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All brawn and no brains

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53
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Je ne suis qu’un être humain

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I’m only flesh and blood

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54
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La chair de ma chair= mon enfant

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My own flesh and blood

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55
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Donner la chair de poule/ glacer le sang

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To make sb’s flesh creep/ to make sb’s blood curdle

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Nous avons vu la présidente en chair et en os

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We saw the president in the flesh

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57
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Il faut qu’il étoffe un peu cet article

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He must flesh out this article

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58
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Incarner une idée

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To be the embodiment of = to embody a notion

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59
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Ils ne pensaient qu’à sauver leur peau

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They only wanted to save their skin

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60
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Se battre avec acharnement

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To fight tooth and nail

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61
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La voix du sang est la plus forte

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Blood is thicker than water

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62
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Le cerveau

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The brain

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63
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Doué

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Brainy

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64
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Un neurone

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A neuron(e)

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65
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Le crane

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The skull

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66
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Le cuire chevelu

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The scalp

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67
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La mâchoire

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The jaw

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68
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Hocher la tete

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To nod head

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69
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Pencher la tete

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To bow head

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70
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Lever la tete

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To raise/ to lift one’s head

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71
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Baisser la tete

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To drop= lower one’s head

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72
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Se creuser la cervelle

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To rack one’s brain

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73
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Se faire sauter la cervelle

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To blow one’s brains (out)

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74
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Prendre les idées de quelqu’un

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To pick sb’s brain(s)

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75
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La fuite des cerveaux

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The brain drain

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76
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Un casse-tête

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A brain-teaser

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77
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Une idée personnelle

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A brain-child

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78
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Une idée géniale

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A brainwave

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79
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De la tête aux pieds

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From head to foot / toe

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80
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Rire aux éclats

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To laugh one’s head off

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81
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Crier à tue-tête

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To shout one’s head off

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82
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Ne pas s’arrêter de parler

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To talk one’s head off

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83
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La réussite lui est montée à la tête

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Success went to his head

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84
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Il a perdu la tête

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He has gone off his head

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85
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Je n’ai rien compris à ce qu’il a dit

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I couldn’t make head or tail of what he said

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86
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Il s’est mis dans la tête de….

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He took it into his head to…

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87
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Des têtes vont tomber

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Heads will roll

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88
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Je peux faire ça les doigts dans le nez

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I could do it standing on my head

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89
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Ils sont fous amoureux

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They’re head over heels in love

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90
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Être tête en l’air

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To be scatterbrained = to be a scatterbrain

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91
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Avoir une tête de linotte

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To be harebrained

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92
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Avoir un petit pois dans la tête

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To be feather-brained

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93
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Deux avis valent mieux qu’un

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Two heads are better than one

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94
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Au visage rond

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Round-faced

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95
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Au visage ovale

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Oval-faced

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96
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Les traits (du visage)

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The features (of the face)

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97
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Le front

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The forehead

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98
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Le nez

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The nose

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99
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Une narine

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A nostril

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100
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Une oreille

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An ear

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101
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Le tympan

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The eardrum

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102
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Perçant (un bruit)

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Ear-splitting

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Le lobe de l’oreille

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The ear lobe

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Une joue

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A cheek

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Une pommette

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A cheekbone

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Le menton

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The chin

107
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Le profil

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The profile

108
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Faire la grimace

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To make/ pull a face

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Sauver / perdre la face

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To save / to lose face

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Des traits fins

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Delicate features

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Des traits lourds

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Heavy features

112
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Un nez pointu

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Pointed nose

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Se moucher

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To blow one’s nose

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Se mettre les doigts dans le nez

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To Pick one’s nose

115
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S’essuyer le nez

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To wipe one’s nose

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Le bout du nez

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The tip of the nose

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L’arrête du nez

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The bridge of the nose

118
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Des bouchons d’oreille

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Ear-plugs

119
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Des joues creuses

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Hollow= sunken cheeks

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Gonfler les joues

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To puff (out) one’s cheeks

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À en juger par les apparences

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On the face of it

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Devant de grave difficulté

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In the face of serious difficulty

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Avoir le culot de faire qqch

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To have the face to do sth

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Tomber à plat ventre

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To fall flat on one’s face

125
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Claquer la porte

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To slam the door

126
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Rire au nez de quelqu’un

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To laugh in sb’s face

127
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La lâcheté se lit sur son visage

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Cowardice is written all over his face

128
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Ça se voit comme un nez au milieu de la figure

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It’s as plain as the nose on your face

129
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Payer le prix fort

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To Pay through the nose

130
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Mener quelqu’un par le bout du nez

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To lead sb by the nose

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Regarder qqchose de haut

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To look down one’s nose at sth

132
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Faire le dégouté

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To turn up one’s nose at sth

133
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Se fier à son instinct

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To follow one’s nose = one’s instinct

134
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Se faire refaire le nez

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To have a nose job

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Il ne voit pas plus loin que le bout de son nez

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He can’t see past the end of his nose

136
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Être tout ouïe

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To be all ears

137
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Passer un savon à quelqu’un

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To gib sb an earful

138
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Trouver/ porter une oreille attentive

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To find/ to lend a sympathetic ear

139
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Faire la sourde oreille

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To close one’s ears to sth = to turn a deaf ear to sth

140
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Se tenir au courant

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To have/ keep an ear to the ground

141
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Improviser selon la situation

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To play it by ear

142
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Elle doit avoir les oreilles qui sifflent

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Her ears must be burning

143
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Il n’a rien dans la tête

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He’s got nothing between his ears

144
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Encaisser (le coup)

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To take it on the chin

145
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Tenir bon

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To keep one’s chin up

146
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Courage !

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Chin up !

147
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Lancer un regard noir à quelqu’un

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To scowl/ glare at sb

148
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Faire la grimace (à quelqu’un )

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To make faces (at sb)

149
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Pincer les lèvres

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To purse one’s lips

150
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Garder son sérieux

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To keep a straight face

151
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Être impassible

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To be poker-faced

152
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Une paupière

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An eyelid

153
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Un cil

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An eyelash

154
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Un sourcil

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An eyebrow

155
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La vue

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Eyesight

156
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Le globe oculaire

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The eyeball

157
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La pupille

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The pupil

158
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La rétine

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The retina

159
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Des yeux de biche

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Doe eyes

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Une horreur, une chose hideuse

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An eyesore

161
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Se fatiguer les yeux

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To strain one’s eyes

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Se reposer les yeux

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To rest one’s eyes

163
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Cligner des yeux

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To blink one’s eyes

164
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Fermer les yeux

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To close= to shut one’s eyes

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De quelle couleur sont ses yeux ?

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What color are his eyes?

166
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Elle avait les larmes aux yeux

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Her eyes were watering

167
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Avoir des poches sous les yeux

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To have baggy eyes

168
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Surveiller quelqu’un

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To keep an eye on sb

169
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Avoir le coup d’œil pour

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To have an eye for

170
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Avoir qch en vue

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To have one’s eye on sth

171
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Attirer l’attention de quelqu’un

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To catch sb’s eye

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Faire qqch en connaissance de cause

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To do sth with one’s eyes open

173
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À perte de vue

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As far as the eye can see

174
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Je partage totalement votre point de vue

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I see eye to eye with you

175
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Je suis submergé de travail

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I’m up to my eyes in work

176
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Je pourrais y aller les yeux fermés

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I coud go there with my eyes closed

177
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C’est moins simple que cela n’en a l’air

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There is more to this than meets the eye

178
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La langue

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The tongue

179
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Une lèvre

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A lip

180
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Aux lèvres épaisses

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Thick-lipped

181
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Les gencives

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The gums

182
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Le palais

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The palate

183
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(Dés)agréable (Au gout)

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(Un)palatable

184
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Une dent

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A tooth (pl: teeth)

185
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Une brosse à dent

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A toothbrush

186
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Du dentifrice

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Toothpaste

187
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Un cure-dents

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A toothpick

188
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Le mal de dents

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Toothache

189
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Une molaire

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A molar

190
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La lèvre supérieur / inférieur

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The upper/ lower lip

191
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Entrouvrir la bouche

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To part one’s lips

192
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Une dent qui bouge

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A loose tooth

193
Q

Une carie

A

A decay

194
Q

Une dent de sagesse

A

A wisdom tooth

195
Q

Extraire= arracher une dent

A

To extract = pull out = take out a tooth

196
Q

Grincer des dents

A

To gnash / to grind / to grit one’s teeth

197
Q

De vive voix/ oralement

A

By word of mouth

198
Q

Vivre au jour le jour

A

To live from hand to mouth

199
Q

Tu m’ôtes les mots de la bouche= j’allais le dire

A

You’ve taken the words (right) out of my mouth

200
Q

Ne me faites pas dire ce que je n’ai pas dit

A

Don’t put words into my mouth

201
Q

Ce mot est impossible à prononcer

A

That word is a tongue-twister

202
Q

Ce qu’il a dir était à prendre au second degré

A

He spoke tongue-in-cheek

203
Q

Les lèvres serrées

A

With tight/ set lips

204
Q

Rester imperturbable

A

To keep a stiff upper lip

205
Q

Se dire féministe

A

To pay lip service to feminism

206
Q

Se lécher les babines

A

To lick one’s lips

207
Q

Son nom est sur toutes les lèvres

A

His name is on everyone’s lips

208
Q

Écoutez bien !

A

Read my lips !

209
Q

Ne sois pas insolent !

A

Enough of your lip !

210
Q

Elle aime les sucreries

A

She has a sweet tooth

211
Q

Elle s’est investie dans ce travail

A

She got her teeth into the job

212
Q

Il ment comme un arracheur de dents

A

He can lie through his teeth

213
Q

Il me tape sur les nerfs

A

He sets my teeth on edge

214
Q

La petite sourie

A

The tooth fairy

215
Q

Je donnerais tout ce que j’ai pour avoir une maison comme la sienne / pour être capable de faire ça

A

I would give my eyeteeth for a house like hers/ to be able to do this

216
Q

Le teint

A

The complexion

217
Q

Une tache de rousseur

A

A freckle

218
Q

Couvert de taches de rousseurs

A

Freckled

219
Q

Un grain de beauté

A

A mole = a beauty spot

220
Q

Une fossette

A

A dimple

221
Q

Avec des fossettes

A

Dimpled

222
Q

Une ride

A

A line= a wrinkle

223
Q

Ridée

A

Wrinkled

224
Q

Un bouton

A

A spot = a pimple

225
Q

Boutonneux

A

Spotty = pimply

226
Q

Une verrue

A

A wart

227
Q

Une moustache

A

A moustache UK

A mustache US

228
Q

Une barbe

A

A beard

229
Q

Barbu

A

Bearded

230
Q

Imberbe

A

Beardless

231
Q

Des pattes (barbes)

A

Sideburns

232
Q

Un bouc

A

A goatee

233
Q

Bien / mal rasée

A

Clean-shaven / stubbly

234
Q

Barbe naissante

A

Stubble

235
Q

Une barbe touffue

A

A bushy beard

236
Q

Se raser la barbe

A

To shave off one’s beard

237
Q

Se laisser pousser la barbe

A

To grow a beard

238
Q

Le cou

A

The neck

239
Q

La nuque

A

The nape of the neck

240
Q

La gorge

A

The throat

241
Q

La pomme d’Adam

A

The Adam’s apple

242
Q

Le torse

A

The torso

243
Q

Une clavicule

A

A collarbone

244
Q

La poitrine = la cage thoracique

A

The chest

245
Q

Une côte

A

A rib

246
Q

Le buste

A

The bust

247
Q

La poitrine (d’une femme)

A

The bosom

248
Q

À la poitrine forte / petite

A

Big-bosomed/ small-bosomed

249
Q

Un sein

A

A breast

250
Q

Un mamelon

A

A nipple

251
Q

Le coeur

A

The heart

252
Q

Un battement de coeur

A

A heartbeat

253
Q

Déchirant

A

Heartbreaking

254
Q

Qui a le coeur brisé

A

Heartbroken