La Tour Eiffel Flashcards

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1
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A peine

A

Barely, hardly

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2
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Accorder

A

To grant

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3
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L’achèvement (m)

A

Completion

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4
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Affuble de

A

Inundated by

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5
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L’arête

A

Arris, edge (fish bone, bone)

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6
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Au cœur de

A

In the midst of

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7
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Le beffroi

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Belfry

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8
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Le bon sens

A

Common sense

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9
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La cheminée

A

Chimney, smokestack

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10
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La courbe

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Curve

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11
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Crible de

A

Riddled with

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12
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Durable

A

Long-lasting

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13
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L’échelle (f)

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Ladder

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14
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Écraser

A

To crush

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15
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Efforcer de (s’)

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To try

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16
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Enlaidir (s’)

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To make (oneself) look ugly

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17
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Éteindre

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To die down, to fade away

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18
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Favoriser

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To favor, to appreciate

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19
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Fournir

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To provide, to supply

20
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Fuser

A

To come from all sides

21
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Le goût

A

Taste

22
Q

La hardiesse

A

Boldness

23
Q

Il suffit

A

All that is needed

24
Q

Inachevé

A

Unfinished

25
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L’injure (f)

A

Insult

26
Q

Le lampadaire

A

Street lamp

27
Q

Livrer

A

To expose

28
Q

Le mât de fer

A

Iron pole

29
Q

Méconnu

A

Little-known

30
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Mériter

A

To deserve

31
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L’oeuvre (f)

A

Work, creation

32
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La pierre de taille

A

Freestone

33
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Préoccuper

A

To concern

34
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Prétendre

A

To claim

35
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Rapetisser

A

To make smaller, to dwarf

36
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Renchérir

A

To outdo, to go further

37
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Rendre compte de (se)

A

To realize, to grasp

38
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Le rêve

A

Dream

39
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Le souci

A

Concern, worry, issue, problem

40
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Le suppositoire

A

Suppository

41
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Le/la tour

A

Tower

42
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Travaux

A

Construction

43
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Le/La Tour

A

Tower

44
Q

Le tuyau

A

Pipe

45
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L’usine (f)

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Factory

46
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Le vent

A

Wind

47
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Le trou

A

Hole