Lexique de mouvement Flashcards

1
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un geste

A

a gesture

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2
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il désigna la chaise d’un geste

A

he gestured towards the chair

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3
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elle leur fit signe de s’asseoir

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she gestured them to sit down

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4
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se lever (assis)

A

to stand up

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5
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se lever (couché)

A

to get up

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6
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être debout

A

to stand

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7
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s’asseoir (debout)

A

to sit down

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8
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s’asseoir (couché)

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to sit up

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9
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se tenir droit

A

to stand up straight

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10
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se redresser

A

to straighten one’s back

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11
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s’asseoir à califourchon sur quelque chose

A

to sit astride something

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12
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être vouté

A

to have a stoop

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13
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se pencher/courber

A

to bend

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14
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se baisser

A

to bend down

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15
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plier les genoux

A

to bend one’s knees

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16
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s’agenouiller

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to kneel down

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17
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s’accroupir

A

to crouch

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18
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à quatre pattes

A

on all four

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19
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se coucher, s’étendre

A

to lie down

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20
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être couché, étendu

A

to be lying

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21
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s’enfoncer dans le fauteuil

A

to sink back into an armchair

22
Q

se vautrer dans l’herbe

A

to sprawl in the grass

23
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s’étirer

A

to stretch

24
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se retourner

A

to turn round

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se tourner vers qlq/qqch
to turn towards sb/sth
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se retourner vivement
to spin round
27
tourner le dos à qqn
to turn one's back at somebody
28
croiser les bras
to fold one's arms
29
les bras croisés
with one's arms folded
30
les bras ballants
with arms dangling
31
les poings sur les hanches
with arms akimbo
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se déhancher en marchant
to sway one's hips
33
garder/perdre l'équilibre
to keep/lose one's balance
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se pencher sur quelque chose
to lean over something
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se pencher en avant/arrière
to lean forward/backward
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hocher la tête
to nod
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faire oui/non de la tête
to nod/shake one's head
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ne pas tenir en place
to be restless
39
un tic
a nervous twitch
40
hausser les épaules
to shrug one's shoulders
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faire signe de la main à qqn
to wave to somebody
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montrer quelque chose du doigt
to point at something
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faire signe à quelqu'un de venir
to beckon to somebody
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serrer le poing
to clench one's fist
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frissonner
to shiver
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frémir (colère)
to quiver
47
frémir (horreur)
to shudder
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se tordre
to writhe
49
maladroit
clumsy
50
Tendre quelque chose
To hold out something