La Belle Créole Chpt. 1 Flashcards

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Une étuve

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A sauna

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Plaindre

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To pity

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Un carême

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A fast, lent

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Raide

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Stiff, rigid, unyielding

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Être à l’étroit

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To be cramped

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Éponger

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To mop up

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S’éponger

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To sponge yourself down

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Écoper

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To bail out (a boat)

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Arracher

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To snatch, rescue (someone), extract (the truth)

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Le chagrin

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Grief, sorrow

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Disséminer

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To spread, disperse

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Une guérite

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Sentry box, worker’s hut

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Mirer

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To mirror, reflect

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Une fiche

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A record, form

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S’esclaffer

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To laugh loudly, suddenly

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Un déboire

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An unpleasant aftertaste

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Foncer

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To darken