Harry Potter French Flashcards
drill
perceuse nf
They wouldn’t recover/get over (Check with Guillaume)
ils ne s’en remettraient pas
horror
épouvante nf
to wake up
s’éveiller
hum
fredonner
to tie/know
nouer
light-hearted, playful
in a jovial way
badin
d’un ton badin
local gossip
potin nm
try hard to do [sth], struggle to do [sth], make an effort to do [sth], do your best to do [sth]
s’efforcer de faire [qch]
owl
chouette nf
bawl/yell
brailler
golden brown, bronze
mordoré
be prey to [sth]/be in the grip of [sth]
être en proie à [qch]
try your hardest to do [sth]
s’appliquer à faire [qch]
giggle/chuckley
glousser
bizarre, unusual, out of the ordinary
quirky
insolite
to be fooled by/ to be taken advantage by (Check with Guilaume p 9)
se laisser abuser
to blink/flicker
to squint
cligner
cligner les yeux
banner, sign
écriteau nm
reach, get as far as
turn up
parvenir
manage to do [sth], manage to make [sth]
parvenir à (faire) [qch]
traffic jam
embouteillage nm
get-up (outfit)
accoutrement nm
to be about/ a matter or/ a question of
s’agir de [qch]
to tap your fingers
pianoter
wheel, steering wheel
volant nm
oddball, eccentric
olibrius nm
to whisper
chuchoter
emerald, emerald-green
émeraude
it could only be that
ce ne pouvait être que ça
speechless
bouche bée
sharply/roundly
vertement
to think of
to think of doing
to daydream
songer à [qch]
songer à faire [qch]
songer
stretch your [sth] legs
get the blood flowing to [sth] again
se dégourdir les jambes
se dégourdir [qch]
angry
courroucé
