Les salons litteraires Flashcards

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1
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The blossoming

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L’épanouissement

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2
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To bloom

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S’épanouir

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3
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Scholar

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Érudit(e)

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4
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Aggressive

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Acerbe

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5
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The lightness

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La légèreté

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6
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Support

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L’appui (masc.)

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7
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To faint/to vanish/to disappear

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S’évanouir

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8
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Darkness

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Les ténèbres (fém.pl)

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9
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Close to/near/by

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Auprès de

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10
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The rise

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L’essor

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11
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To be an activist

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Militer

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12
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Heinous

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Infamant(e)(s)

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13
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To uncap/ to open

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Déboucher

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14
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To boast about (sth)

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S’enorgueillir de

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15
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To release, to (set) free

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Délivrer

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16
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Change, transformation

Undergoing change

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Mutation (fem.)

En mutation

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17
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A step/move/approach

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Une démarche

18
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A crucible, melting pot

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Un creuset

19
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Socialite

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Un mondain (e)

20
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Banter

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Le badinage

21
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Affectedness, mannered style

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La préciosité

22
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Cacophony (the mixture of sounds in places)

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La cacophonie

23
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Subdued lighting

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La lumière tamisée

24
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Hell

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L’enfer (m.)

25
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Heaven

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Le paradis

26
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Contemporary

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Contemporaine

27
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Horns

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Les cornes

28
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Frying pan

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Une poêle à frire

29
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Hairs (on body)

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Des poils

30
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Crowded

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Entassé(e)(s)

31
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Ankle

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Une cheville

32
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Apron

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Un tablier

33
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Stain

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Une tâche

34
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Putrid swamps

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Des marais putrides

35
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Out of the way

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À l’écart

36
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To adorn/to dress

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Se parer (litteraire)

37
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Deaf

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Sourd(e)(s)

38
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Mute (disabled person)

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Muet (-ette)

39
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To influence

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Infléchir

40
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To hang oneself

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Se pendre

41
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Intoxicating/heady

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Grisant (e)(s)