Kerry Greenwood Flashcards
Pleased delighted
Ravi
Avoir l’air ravi
Mess things up
Faire le bordel
Pin n
Èpingle g
Shiver
Grelotter
No doubt
Nul doute
Gym
Une salle de gym
Talent fig
Bosse f
Flock, ton, heap inf
Ribambelle f
J’ai une rimbabelle de choses à faire avant de partir en vacances.
Cord
Cordelette f
Trap n
Piège m
It doesn’t look GD/great
Ça la fiche mal!
Biological clock
C’est le tic-tac de l’horloge biologique
Offspring, nipper inf
Offshoot
Rejeton m
On the face of it, w/o knowing the facts
Preconceived
À priori adv
Priori adv
Scarcity ( of food)
Disette f
Indiscriminately, wildly, undiscerningly
À tort et à travers
À travers across
Lay responsibility on sb
Mettre qqc sur le dos de qqn
Tilt, incline, crane, stretch out
Pencher
Awful, vile, squalid, disgusting, revolting
Ignoble adj
Cash
Rolling in it (cash), loaded
Thunes fpl
Pété de thunes
Stress out, make stressed, get anxious, worry
Stresser
Hay, inf din, racket
Foin m
Sister, sis inf
Brother bro
Frangine
Frangin
Bury ( ex yr face in yr hand, nuts in the ground)
Enfouir
S’enfouir burrow
Barrell, cask
Barrique f
Annoyance irritation n
Agacement m
Hip (bone)
Hanche f
Tour de hanche hip size, hip measurement
Chalk, limestone
Craie f
Rubber skin, balloon
Baudruche f
Yawn, be ajar, gape
Bâiller
Junk room, dump, dumping ground
Fourre-tout m
Window ledge, dress hem, cliff edge
Rebord m
Marsh, swamp
Marécage
Booklet
Livret m
Freeze fig
Freeze, immobilise, set, congeal
Se figer
Figer
Murky ( water), blue-green, seedy, shady fig
Glauque adj
Get stuck in the mud, get bogged down
Embourber
Feel, feel the weight of fig,
Hesitate, be in two minds
Tâter
Se tâter
Dirt, grime, muck, dirty trick
Crasse f
Tiles, tiling
Carrelage m
Poser du carrelage lay tiles
Sulk, be in a huff fam
Faire la gueule
Fais pas la gueule! Don’t get in a huff!
Shortcoming, gap
Lacune f