Irene Nemirovsky

Question 1

Millipede

Answer 1

Mille pattes m

Question 2

Trithfulness candour frankness n

Answer 2

Franchise f

Question 3

Revive

Stimulate reinvigorate

Answer 3

Reanimer

Question 4

Door frame, window frame

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Embrasure f

Question 5

Snare, trap

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Rets m

Question 6

Flightly, fickle, untrustworthy

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Volage adj

Question 7

Uncomfortable

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Incommode

Question 8

Intense, fierce, raging

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Ardent adj

Question 9

Pin n

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Épingle f

Épinglé m hair pin, pinned

Question 10

Shrine

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Chásse f

Should be a circumflex over the a eg ê

Question 11

Hostility, aggressiveness n

Answer 11

Hargne f

H audible

Question 12

Confusion, turnoil

Answer 12

Égarement m

Question 13

Make-up n

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Fard m
fard à joues nm blusher
fard à paupières eye shadow n

Question 14

cave in vi phrasal
sink vi
slump, sag vi

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S’affaisser

Question 15

Care, protection,guardianship

Administrative supervision

Answer 15

Tutelle f

Question 16

Uptight edgy be on edge

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Être á cran

Question 17

Uncork v

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Déboucher

Question 18

Annoying irritating

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Emmerdant (être)

Question 19

Disgrace shame scorn

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Opprobre m

Ce cousin est l’opprobre de la famille.

Question 20

Lonely forsaken

Alone

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Esseulé

Elle vivait esseulée depuis son divorce.

Question 21

Topple, tumble v

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Basculer

Question 22

Mare

Foal

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Jument f

Paulain m

Question 23

Blouse

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Corsage m

Question 24

Leap frog

Answer 24

Saute-mouton m

Jouer à

Question 25

Rabbit ( wild European)

Answer 25

Garenne f

Question 26

Ewe

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Brebis f

Question 27

Sledgehammer

Answer 27

Massette f

f

Question 28

Tummy paunch

Gut

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Bide m

Question 29

Mare

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Jument f

Question 30

Henchman

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Sbire m

Question 31

Executioner hangman

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Bourreau m

Question 32

Soothing calming

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Apaisant

Question 33

Taxing

Laborious

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Ardu adj

Question 34

Lure entice

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Appâter

Question 35

Lug around cooloq

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Trimballer

Question 36

Amusing entertaining

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Distrayant

Question 37

Vanish disappear

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S’escamoter

Question 38

Soft meek
Meek and mild
Sexy desirable
Hot chick

Answer 38

Bonasse adj

Nf

Question 39

Plot conspiracy n

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Machination f

Question 40

Dirt grime muck filth

Dirty trick

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Crasse f

Question 41

Stuff fill feed force feed cram

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Gaver

Question 42

Werewolf

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Loup-garou m

Question 43

Outstay ur welcome

Gatecrash invite yrself

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S’incruster

Question 44

Coat-hanger

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Cintre m

Question 45

Keep a watch on sb sth v

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Guetter

Question 46

Germ bug

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Microbe m

Question 47

Monopolise, occupy, fill

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Accaparer

Question 48

Stud (animals)

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Haras m

Question 49

Love handle inf, bulge

Answer 49

Bourrelet m

Question 50

Humiliate, degrade, demean

Answer 50

Abaisser

And lower

Question 51

Pull off, tear of(packaging)

Pull up, remove (weeds)

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Arracher
arracher qch à qqn extract [sth] from [sb]
(informal) get [sth] out of [sb] v expr
(informal, figurative) drag [sth] out of [sb] v expr
wrest [sth] from [sb] v expr
Arracher qqn à qqn/qqc

Question 52

Weakling, puny man, wimp m

Answer 52

Gringalet m

Question 53

Ungracious

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Disgracieux

Question 54

Unconsciously

Inadvertedly

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Inconsciemment

Question 55

Few, sparse, occassional

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Rare

Question 56

Stun, daze

Go to yr head, get tipsy

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étourdir vtr
make dizzy, make tipsy vtr + adj
go to your head v expr

Question 57

clear, distinct, clear-cut adj

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Net -te

Question 58

easy adj
(informal) easy-peasy
(informal, figurative) a piece of cake n
(informal, figurative) a walk in the park n

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Fastoche adj

Question 59

For ages

(slang) yonks npl
(figurative) years npl
(figurative) age n

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Bail m
On ne s’est pas vus depuis combien de temps, ça fait un bail !
And lease

Question 60

Transfer, move

Answer 60

Mutation f

Il a mal accepté sa mutation en Bretagne.

Question 61

Fear,

Fears, doubts

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Crainte f
J’ai des craintes quant à la réussite de son entreprise.
Craindre qqn/ qqc
Craindre de faire qqc

Question 62

Agree to

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Accorder
Le directeur accorde un entretien au nouveau client.
The manager has agreed to a meeting with the new client.

Question 63

Fret, worry

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Se biler

Bile is bile

Question 64

Invigoratiing, bracing

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Vivifiant adj

Question 65

Trunk, boot ( car,case)

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Malle f

Question 66

Ridiculous, laugable

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Risible

Question 67

Ointment

Solace, relief, consolation

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Baume m

Question 68

mediocre, poor, substandard, paltry adj

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Piètre

Question 69

Rag

Old rag colloq

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Guenille f

Question 70

Gruesome macabre dire adj

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Funeste

Question 71

Bollard

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Borne f

Question 72

Forced smile/ laughter

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Sourire/rire jaune

Question 73

Kiss of the main, hand kiss

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Baisemain m

Question 74

long-winded verbose, wordy
rambling adj
gossipy, indiscreet

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Bavard

Lawyer slang

Question 75

Worry, fret

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Tracasser

Question 76

Be worried sick

Be worried to death

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se faire un sang d’encre expr

Cette mère se fait un sang d’encre pour l’avenir de son fils.

Question 77

Flat fam n

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Appart m

Question 78

Someone who eats a lot, eats like a horse

Monster

Answer 78

Ogre m

Il mange comme quatre, c

’

est un ogre.

Question 79

Puke sl

Vomit, throw up, chuck up

Answer 79

Gerber qqc

Question 80

Adjust, convert, rearrange, change

Answer 80

Aménager
Après avoir emménagé, ils ont aménagé cette pièce en bureau. After they moved in, they converted this room into an office.
Son employeur aménage les horaires de Sara pour lui permettre de s’occuper de sa fille. Sara’s employer adjusted her hours…

Question 81

Bang, crash

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Boum

Question 82

Mosquito net

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Moustiquaire f

Question 83

Fuss,

agitation, commotion, excitement

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Tam-tam m

Question 84

Get sucked in

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se faire embobiner

se laisser embobiner let yourself get sucked in v expr

Question 85

Balding thinning

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Dégarni adj

Question 86

Globe

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Mappemonde f

Une magnifique mappemonde trônait sur son bureau.

Question 87

Shambles, mess, pigsty

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capharnaüm m

Range ta chambre, c’est un vrai capharnaüm !

Question 88

Examine, consult

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Ausculter

Le docteur ausculte avec soin le malade.

Question 89

W/o a care in the world, light heartedly

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La fleur au fusil

Question 90

Roughly, approximately, at a rough guess

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À vue de nez

Question 91

Nuts, batty, loupy, dotty, potty

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Dingo m

Question 92

Wriggle fidget

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Grigoter

Question 93

Swallow water, go under (fig)

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Boire la tasse

faire boire la tasse à vtr familier (à qn) ([sb]: push [sb]’s head underwater familiar) dip

Question 94

Egg yolk

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Jaune d’oeuf

Question 95

Forced laugh

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Rire jaune

Jaune d’or golden yellow

Question 96

Rough copy, rough draft, first draft n

Muddled adj

Answer 96

Brouillon m

Question 97

Millipede

Answer 97

Mille-patte m

Question 98

Typo, misprint

Answer 98

Coquille f
Shell
Ramekin

Question 99

Crossing-out n

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Rature f

Raturer to cross out, rule out, strike out

Question 100

Banquet, feast

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Agapes nfpl

Question 101

Chef’s hat, head chef

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Toque f

Question 102

Happy dog

Little dog

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Roquet m

Question 103

Godsend

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Manne f

Question 104

dazzling, magnificent, marvellous, splendid

Answer 104

Éblouissant adj

Question 105

Fan n

Answer 105

Éventail m