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Le Circle Des 17 tomb 2c Flashcards

1
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la planque

A
  1. (fam) lien où l’on cache qqch ou qqn
    syn: cachette
  2. place abritée; peu exposée ; place où le travail est facile
    syn: combine, filon
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mater

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to checkmate; to subdue

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trop croquante

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too crunchy

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la sangle

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strap, band, belt, saddle-girth

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sangler

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to strap, to lace tightly

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le babouin

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singe à museau allongé et aux lèvres proéminentes

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le flou

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softness, haziness
(adj) soft, blurred, hazy, fuzzy, foggy

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moisissure

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mold, mildew

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la remorque

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towing, tow-line; trailer

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la supérette

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magasin d’alimentation imitant, en plus petit, les supermarchés

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blindé

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armored

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foirer

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to hang fire (fusée); to strip (vis); to flop (fam)

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couenne de porc

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pork bellies

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crachoter

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to sputter

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renchérir

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to increase in price; to improve on

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blouser

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(fam): tromper (qqn)

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déconner

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(fam): dire des absurdités; des conneries

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baba

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(adj): flabbergasted, amazed

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en rester baba

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to be dumb-founded

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la baba

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sponge-cake steeped in rum

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21
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un chausson

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slipper; apple turn-over (cuisine)

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la cannelle

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cinnamon

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un chausson à la cannelle

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cinnamon turn-over

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le grabuge

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(fam) row, rumpus

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le virage

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curve (in a road)

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cramer

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brûler légèrement
syn: flamber

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ne fais pas ta chochotte

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don’t be a sissy

28
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la chevrotine

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buckshot

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tiquer

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to tick, to twitch

30
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myrtille

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blueberry

31
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la galère

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galley

32
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amidonner

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to starch

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le fourgon

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wagon, van

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la fourgonnette

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delivery van or truck

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la civière

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stretcher

36
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fourvoyer

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to lead astray

37
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se fourvoyer

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to go astray

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les meneurs

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the leaders

39
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abatter-moi

A

kill me ; shoot me

40
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un atèle

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a brace

41
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la main-d’œuvre

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the work force

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désœuvre(e)

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idle, not productive

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le fumier

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dung, manure

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le racloir

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scraper

45
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endommager

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to damage, to injure

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étanche

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watertight, airtight

47
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étancher

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to stanch, to stem (sang); to stop, to quench, to slack, to make watertight/airtight

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exténuer

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to tire out; to wear out, to exhaust

49
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une poignée

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a handful, a handle (porte), hilt (épée), grip (revolver)

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écrouler

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to collapse; to fall in, to give way, to crumble, to break up, to come to nothing

51
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sous-fifres

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underlings

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un fascicule

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small bundle, part, section (publication)

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se ruer sur

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to fling oneself at

54
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se ruer vers

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to rush towards

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ambulant(e)

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traveling, itinerant

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étroit(e)

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adj: narrow
2. tight = étrigué
3. strict = rigoureus
4. close = intime

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une bâche

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tarpaulin (tarp)

58
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dériver

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détourner (des eaux)

59
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la lianes

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plant grimpante des forêts tropicales, de la jungle (vines)

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le point de ralliement

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rallying

61
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aiguillette (de poulet)

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chicken strip

62
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le bobo

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fam: boo-boo; scratch

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glousser

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to cluck, to chuckle, to chortle

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la chenille

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  1. caterpillar
  2. chenille (fabric)
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gifler

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to slap

66
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roupiller

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(fam) to snooze, to sleep

67
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la pagaille

A
  1. (fam) mess, chaos
  2. il y en a en pagaille - there are loads of them

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