Les Circle des 17 tomb 1c Flashcards

1
Q

bide

A
  1. (fam) ventre
  2. (fam) pièce de théâtre, spectacle échec total
    Ça été un bide
    Faire un bide
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2
Q

Ça été un bide

A

It was a flop

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3
Q

Faire un bide

A

Flop

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4
Q

la poisse

A

tough luck, jinx

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5
Q

pester

A

to swear, to rave

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6
Q

pestiféré

A

plague-stricken

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7
Q

abat-jour

A

lampshade

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8
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maléfique

A

maleficient, baleful

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9
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rôder

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to prowl, to roam, to roue, to lurk

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10
Q

le rôdeur

A

prowler, roamer, vagrant, beach-comber

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11
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grelotter

A

to shiver, to shake

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12
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luire

A

to shine, to gleam

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13
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une menace

A

threat, menace

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14
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menacer

A

to threaten

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15
Q

connard

A

asshole

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16
Q

mitraillette

A

sub machine-gun

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17
Q

la mitraille

A

grape-shot

18
Q

mitrailler

A

to strafe, to machine-gun

19
Q

ironisé

A

employer l’ironie
syn: se moquer, railler

20
Q

foncer

A

to drive in, to bore, to deepen, to rush, to charge

21
Q

balèze

A
  1. (fam) grand et fort
    un gros balèze
  2. Qui a de grand connaissances dans un domaine
    Jean est balèze en maths
22
Q

C’est vraiment une grosse saloperie

A

It’s really a big mess

23
Q

loupiot

A

(fam) enfant

24
Q

la sourdine

A

mute

25
Q

en sourdine

A

on the sly

26
Q

sourd

A

deaf

27
Q

la pagaille

A

disorder, clutter, mess

28
Q

le réparateur

A

repairer, restorer, fixer

29
Q

tocard

A
  1. (fam) ridicule, laid
    syn: moche
  2. (fam) personne incapable, sans valeur
    C’est un tocard = ringard
30
Q

tignasse

A

chevelure touffue, rebelle mal peignée

31
Q

une ébullition

A

boiling; commotion, turmoil (fig)

32
Q

scalaire

A

mathématiques

33
Q

lavallière

A

cravate large et souple, qui se noue en formant deux coques

34
Q

rageur

A

choleric, violent -tempered, snappish

35
Q

enfreindre

A

ne pas respecter (un engagement une loi)
= transgresser violer

Vous avez enfreint votre promesse

36
Q

un octroi

A

concession, granting, dues, toll

37
Q

octroyer

A

to grant; to concede, to allow; to bestow (on)

38
Q

une entrave

A

fetter; shackle; impediment; obstacle

39
Q

une pivoine

A

paeony
rouge comme une pivoine

40
Q

malabar

A

(fam): personnes très fortes
= costaud