La mule du pape Flashcards by Andy Brewer

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rancunier

A

resentful

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enfermer

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lock up

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signet

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bookmark

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pèlerinage

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pilgrimage

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jonchée

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litter, trash

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les crécelles

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the rattles

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galères pavoisées

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galleys with flags

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les crécelles des frères quêteurs

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the rattle of the questing brothers

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bourdonner

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to buzz

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en branle

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in motion

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d’être bien en cour

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to be in court

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effronté galopin

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brazen galloper

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débaucher

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to poach

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sa jaquette

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his jacket

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qqch de malin

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something clever

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qui l’aborde

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who approaches him

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aborder

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to approach

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petit garçonnet

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little boy

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troquer

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barter

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un camail de sois violette

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a purple silk camail

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Aventail ou camail

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A flexible curtain of mail extending over the neck, and often to the throat and shoulders

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poignée d’avoine

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handful of oats

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bottelée de sainfoin

A

bundle of perennials with pink flowers

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grappes

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clusters, bunches

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l’écurie

A

the stable

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mangeoire

A

feeder

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gosier

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gullet

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ce vaurien

A

that rascal

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éblouissante

A

dazzling

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les baraques

A

the huts

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des noisettes

A

hazelnuts

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leur caserne

A

their barracks

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toute les vitres du palais tremblèrent

A

all the palace windows shook

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miséricorde

A

mercy

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rôdant

A

lurking

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quel coup de sabot

A

what a clog

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un cric

A

a jack

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une civière

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a stretcher

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comme un hanneton au bout d’un fil

A

like a maybug on a string
(fig) scatterbrain

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infâme

A

infamous

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la journée de sauvetage

A

rescue day

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ses grelots

A

its bells

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le premier moutardier

A

the first mustard maker

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sans ses besicles

A

without its bugs

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se vanter

A

boasting

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ululement

A

cri des oiseaux de nuit

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ululer

A

to hoot

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comme le goudron

A

like tar