L'Etranger 1-4 et de l'exclusion sociale Flashcards by Kara Narberes

Q

bégayer

A

stammer, stutter

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buter

A

stumble

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charbonner

A

blacken

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Q

le corbillard

A

hearse

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Q

claudiquer

A

to limp

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Q

un crépitement

A

crackling noise

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une croûte

A

crust (here, scab)

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Q

de justesse

A

by the skin of one’s teeth

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Q

dépouiller

A

count

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dévisser

A

unscrew

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empêtré

A

tangled up

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Q

étourdi

A

stunned, without thought

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Q

la fourrière

A

animal pound

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Q

moyennant

A

considering

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se laisser traîner

A

to let oneself be dragged

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Q

une lueur

A

gleam of light

Q

une nuée

A

cloud

Q

la nuque

A

nape of the neck

Q

une raie

A

stripe

Q

ramper

A

grovel

Q

rédiger

A

draw up, draft, edit

Q

retrousser

A

pull back/roll up

Q

un sein

A

breast

Q

soulager

A

comfort, soothe, alleviate

Q

subvenir à

A

provide for

Q

le bénévole

A

volunteer

Q

le clochard

A

homeless person

Q

dépourvu de

A

deprived of

Q

insalubre

A

unhealthy

Q

les nantis et les démunis

A

the haves and the have nots

Q

ne pas prêter attention à

A

to ignore

Q

réinsérer

A

to rehabilitate

Q

à toute volée

A

full force