L'étranger Flashcards

1
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l’enterrement

A

funeral

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2
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en deuil

A

in mourning

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3
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reprocher

A

to criticise

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être aveuglé

A

to be blinded

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5
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aveuglent

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blinding

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6
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l’éclat

A

the glare

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7
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chauffer

A

to heat up

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la chaleur

A

heat

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9
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les pompes funèbres

A

funeral service

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10
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blafard

A

pale

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11
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la sueur

A

the sweat

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12
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insoutenable

A

unbearable

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13
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une insolation

A

heatstroke

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14
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l’évanouissement/s’évanouir

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fainting/to faint

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15
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mécontent

A

discontented

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16
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empêcher

A

to prevent

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17
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effleurer

A

to touch slightly

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18
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le sein

A

breast

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19
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plaisanter

A

to joke

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20
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un mouvement de recul

A

to recoil

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21
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taciturne

A

quiet/not talkative

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22
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bavarde

A

talkative

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23
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l’épagneul

A

spaniel

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24
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la tromperie

A

deceit

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25
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un maquereau

A

a pimp

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26
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convoquer

A

to summon

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27
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le commissariat

A

police station

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28
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intervenir

A

to intervene

29
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avertir

A

to warn

30
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amer

A

bitter

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un avertissement

A

warning

32
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l’insensibilité

A

insensitivity

33
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l’hyper-sensibilité

A

hyper sensitivity

34
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à coup sûr

A

for certain

35
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coupable

A

guilty

36
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pardonner

A

to forgive

37
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l’âme

A

soul

38
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le péché (mortel)

A

(mortal) sin

39
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le netteté

A

clarity

40
Q

la lucarne

A

small window

41
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étouffant

A

stifling

42
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encadrer

A

to surround

43
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écrasant

A

crushing/overwhelming

44
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honteux

A

shameful

45
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convenable

A

conventional

46
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faire semblant

A

to pretend

47
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doûteux

A

dubious/dodgy

48
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le sort

A

fate

49
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accabler

A

to condemn

50
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condamné à mort

A

condemned to death

51
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l’espoir

A

hope

52
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le déroulement

A

sequence of events

53
Q

le courperet

A

guillotine

54
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exécuter

A

to execute

55
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l’aube

A

dawn

56
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le prêtre

A

priest

57
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suer

A

to sweat

58
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prier

A

to pray

59
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athée

A

atheist

60
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la vie enternelle/l’au-delà

A

the after life

61
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se tourner vers Dieu

A

to turn to God

62
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décrire

A

to describe

63
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raconter (en détail)

A

to recount (in detail)

64
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détaillé(e)

A

detailed

65
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refléter

A

to reflect

66
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évoquer

A

to evoke

67
Q

l’ambiguïté

A

ambiguity

68
Q

les sons

A

sounds

69
Q

l’asile de vieillards

A

old people’s home