Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Les Romans > Le cercle des 17 tomb 1 > Flashcards

Le cercle des 17 tomb 1 Flashcards

1
Q

pourri

A
  1. rotten, decayed
  2. spoiled, to go bad
  3. corrupt
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

la biche

A

doe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

ma biche

A

my darling

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

ça biche?

A

how’s it going

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

la bedaine

A

paunch, potbelly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

décrocher

A
  1. to unhook, to take down, to undo

2. (fam) to get, to land

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

décrocher une bonne situation

A

to land a good job

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

émouvoir

A
  1. toucher: to move, to touch, to stir

2. troubler: to disturb, to upset

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

les mouchards

A

fam: informer, stoolpigeon

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

gaufre

A

waffle, honeycomb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

gaufrer

A

to emboss, to crinkle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

gaufrier

A

waffle iron

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

la gaufrette

A

wafer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

tabasser

A

fam: to beat up, to clobber

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

la coquard

A

black eye

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

sirop d’érable

A

maple syrup

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

marre

A

enough

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

j’en ai marre

A

I’m fed up

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

débile

A
  1. weak, feeble

2. fam: stupid, idiotic

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

deux caries

A

two cavities

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

douillet

A
  1. cozy

2. over sensitive

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

une baraque

A
  1. hut, shack

2. stall, stand (at a fair, etc)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

broyer

A

to grind, to crush

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

un aveu

A

confession, admission

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

un grill-pain

A

toaster

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

la louper

A
  1. fam: to bungle, to mess up

2. to miss (a train, etc)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

esquiver

A

to avoid, to dodge,to evade

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

escamoter

A
  1. to cause to disappear

2. to retract, to fold away

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

dans quoi on a foutu les pieds?

A

what the hell did we step into?

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

la trouille

A

fam: fear fright

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

avoir la trouille

A

to be scared stiff

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

anguille

A

eel

33
Q

un blouson

A

a jacket

34
Q

asperger

A

to spray, to sprinkle, to splash

35
Q

une guérite

A
  1. sentry box

2. (Fr): workman’s hut

36
Q

buter contre / sur

A
  1. to stumble on, to trip over
  2. to prop up
  3. to antagonize
37
Q

entretien

A
  1. maintenance, upkeep

2. discussion, talk, interview

38
Q

entretien d’embauche

A

job interview

39
Q

une fugue

A

running away

40
Q

faire une fugue

A

to run away

41
Q

repérer

A
  1. to mark
  2. to locate, to pinpoint
  3. to spot, to catch sight of
42
Q

c’était son sosie

A

it’s your double

43
Q

tu t’éclate?

A

fam: are you having a great time

44
Q

échantillon

A

sample, specimen

45
Q

une guenon

A

female monkey

46
Q

le guépard

A

cheetah

47
Q

éclore

A
  1. to hatch

2. to open out, to blossom

48
Q

j’éternue

A

I sneezed

49
Q

éternuer

A

to sneeze

50
Q

habits

A

clothes, outfits

51
Q

maboul

A

cinglé: loony, crazy

52
Q

le terrier

A

hole, burrow

53
Q

la marmotte

A

ground hog, wood chuck

54
Q

marmotter

A

to mutter, to mumble

55
Q

pioncer

A

to sleep

56
Q

pionce un peu

A

sleep a little, nap

57
Q

navrer

A
  1. to upset, to distress
58
Q

être navré de

A

to be sorry about

59
Q

râper

A
  1. to grate

2. to file down (with a rasp)

60
Q

emprunter

A

to borrow

61
Q

livreurs

A

delivery people

62
Q

saper

A

to undermine

63
Q

apeuré

A

frightened, scared

64
Q

anéantir

A
  1. détruire: to destroy, to wipe out

2. to overwhelm, to exhaust

65
Q

s’anéantir

A

to be dashed, to be shattered

66
Q

un lavage

A

washing

67
Q

lavage de cerveau

A

brainwashing

68
Q

des charniers

A
  1. hinge

2. bridge

69
Q

des hublots

A

potholes, windows

nid de poule

70
Q

de loupiote

A

small lamp

71
Q

codétenu (e)

A

fellow prisoners

72
Q

se morfondre

A

to hang around, to mope

73
Q

d’un air apeuré (rée)

A

frightened, scared

74
Q

esclaffer

A

to burst out laughing

to guffaw

75
Q

enflure

A

swelling

76
Q

enfouir

A
  1. to bury

2. cacher: to hide

77
Q

s’enfuir

A

to run away, to escape, to flee

78
Q

une taupe

A

mole

79
Q

un tatou

A

an armadillo

Les Romans (26 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions