Man's Basic Concerns - The Human Body Flashcards

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1
Q

incarner

l’incarnation

A

to embody

the embodiment

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2
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une cellule

A

a cell

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3
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un muscle
des muscles
musclé

A

a muscle
brawn
brawny

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4
Q

charnu

A

fleshy

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5
Q

une veine

A

a vein

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6
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une artère

A

an artery

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7
Q

une articulation

A

a joint

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8
Q

un ongle

A

a nail

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9
Q

le crâne

A

the skull

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10
Q

intelligent, doué

A

brainy

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11
Q

les traits

A

the features

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12
Q

le nez => fouineur

A

nosy

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13
Q

le cou

A

the neck

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14
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la nuque

A

the nape

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15
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la gorge

A

the throat

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16
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le torse

A

torso

17
Q

une côte

A

a rib

18
Q

le nombril

A

the navel {ei}

19
Q

le foie

A

the liver

20
Q

les reins

A

the kidneys

21
Q

la vessie

A

the bladder

22
Q

l’utérus

A

the womb {wum}

23
Q

une aisselle

A

an armpit

24
Q

un avant-bras

A

a forearm

25
Q

un coude

A

an elbow

26
Q

un poignet

A

a wrist

27
Q

la paume

A

the palm

28
Q

une hanche

A

a hip

29
Q

le tibia

A

the shin

30
Q

un mollet

A

a calf

31
Q

sanguinaire

A

bloodthirsty

32
Q

être glacé jusqu’aux os

A

to be chilled / to be frozen to the bone

33
Q

donner la chair de poule à qqn

A

to make sby’s flesh creep

34
Q

se creuser la cervelle

A

to rack one’s brains

35
Q

faire la grimace

A

to pull / make a face

36
Q

à première vue

A

on the face of it

37
Q

croiser les bras

A

to fold one’s arms

38
Q

être très maladroit

A

to be all thumbs

39
Q

tous dans les muscles, rien dans la tête

A

all brawn and no brains