Huis Clos #1 Flashcards

1
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s’habituer a

A

to get used to

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2
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un fauteuil

A

a chair

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3
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pareil

A

similar, the same

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4
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oter

A

to remove, take off

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5
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epargner

A

to save, economize

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6
Q

un coupe papier

A

paper cutter, for books sometimes

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7
Q

des pals

A

torture instruments

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8
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s’amener

A

to bring with you

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9
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songer a

A

to think of, consider

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10
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un canape

A

sofa, couch

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11
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le sommeil

A

sleep

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12
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s’envoler

A

fly away

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13
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se frotter les yeux

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to rub your eyes

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14
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gémir

A

to moan

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15
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un coupure

A

a break, interruption

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16
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une paupiere

A

eyelid

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17
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un clin d’oeil

A

nod, wink

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18
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chicaner

A

quibble over, find fault

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19
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lourd

A

heavy

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20
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coincé

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stuck, jammed

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21
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s’emballer

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to package, pack

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22
Q

servir a

A

serve no purpose, to be useless

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23
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appuyer

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to lean, rest

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24
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une grele de coups de poing

A

punches

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jeter in coup d'oeil
to throw a glance
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se renseigner
to inform
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etre au courant
to be informed, be aware
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une sotte
stupid
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un bourreau
a torturer
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une meprise
mistake, misunderstanding
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etre loge a la meme enseigne
to be in the same boat
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verrouille
bolted
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ne guere
hardly
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une toupie
spinning top
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infliger
to inflict
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se rendre compte de
to become aware of, realize, summarize
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laid
ugly
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chacun (son lot)
each one
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le sien / le mien
his, mine
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a la rigueur
if necessary
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abrutir
to become stupid, to make stupid
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deranger
to disturb, bother
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se faner
to wilt
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soutenir
to support, hold up
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barracks, soldier's home
une caserne
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viel
un crepe
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a tear
une larme
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heat
la chaleur
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mascara
le rimmel
50
writing room
une salle de redaction
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to break
casser
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treatment, care
le soin
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hole, gap
un trou
54
to demand
reclamer
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adjust, regulate
regler
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to shoot
fusiller
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to smash, splinter, split
eclater
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scaffold
un echafaud
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a stream
un ruisseau
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a bucket
un seau
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a job
un boulot