Henning Mankell Flashcards
To snatch, rescue
Arracher
Sleeping pill
Somnifère m
Keep a watch on, spy on
Guetter
Neck nape
Nuque f
Tame, domesticate, win over
Apprivoiser
Duvet n
Couette f
Édredon
Run away, do a runner
Fuguer
Doze, nap v
Somnoler
Spread, spread out
Butter, paper
Étaler
Reduce, knock down price
Rabattre
Front window shop fex
Devanture f
Topple over, top over , tumble
Basculer
Drink, booze verb
Picoler
Twilight, darkness
Pénombre
Snot, mucus
Morve f
Boss, big man, whizz kid
Caïd m
Bruise n
Ecchymose f
Gust, barrage, torrent
Rafale f
Scarf, sling
Écharpe f
Wrapping, packing n
Emballage m
Frozen food
Surgelé m
Recite, recount
Réciter
Wip, flog, whisk (cooking)
Fouetter
Soak, dunk, dip
Tremper
Clumsy person n, clumsy adj
Maladroit m, adj
Complaint
Doléance f
Fringe n
Frange f
Prescription
Ordonnance f
Mix, stir together
Mélanger
Shade, sleazy
Ladle, ladleful
Louche nf, adj
Burst, shatter, puncture v
Crever
Reduce, lower, restore
Ravaler
Butt cig
Mégot m
Curve, curved line
Courbe f
Simmer, stew even fig
Mijoter
Growth, development n
Croissance f
Wall
Mur m
Thunderous (sound), deafening
Fracassant
Classify, put in order, separate
Trier
Daydream v
Rêvasser
Waste, throw away, squander
Gâcher
Dormitory
Dortoir m
Choir n
Chœur m
Barrier, security gate
Portillon m
Reconsider, change yr mind
Raviser
Wheel barrow
Brouette f
Fib n
Bobarde m
Candle
Bougie f
Twilight, dusk
Crépuscule m
Rock, boulder
Rocher m
Frankly, honestly adv
Franchement
False, artificial
Factice
Shark (and fig), ruthless person
Requin m
Drunk, full of food
Saoul m
Saoûl f
Clear, lucid, pure, innocent
Limpide
Sensual, lustful
Lascif
Clearly, obviously, distinctly
Nettement
Cooking (pot), beef stock
Marmite f
Swing (legs), wave, (arms), stir mix liquid, move, touch
Remuer
Buy on line
Acheter on ligne
Bras n
Bustier m
Masturbate
Se tripoter
To glance
Jeter un coup d’oeil (dans la glace)
Loose yr marbles
Se ramollir
Recurrence, return
Retour m
Health care
Soins medicaux mpl
Any care use soins eg soins de la peau skin care
Upheaval, disruption
Bouleversement
Grunt snort
Grognement m
Soppy, sickly, sentimental
Gnangnan
Suffocate
Étouffer
To check
Vérifier
Get wrinkled
Se plisser