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Miscellaneous 2 Flashcards

1
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pénible, douloureux

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harrowing

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étroit, limité

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narrow

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grandement, concrètement

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starkly

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déploiement (envergure)

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spreading, extension

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déploiement (formation)

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deployment, roll-out

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amabilité

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kindness, courtesy, politeness

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atrocement

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atrociously, horrifically

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bourbier

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mire, quagmire, morass, bog, slough

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abondance

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abundance, profusion

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sur place

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on site, on the spot

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complice

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accomplice, partner

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en somme

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in short, all in all

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avoir la part belle

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to have (got) the upper hand, to sit pretty

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14
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ne pas être dans son assiette

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to be/feel under the weather

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dire un mot à quelqu’un

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to have a word with someone

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cerf-volant

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kite

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grouillant de monde

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seething

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hors de soi, dans tous ses états

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frantic

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en avant

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forth

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zélé

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zealous

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arriver à qqun. (qqch)

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to befall sb.

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firmament, cieux

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empyreal

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présomption, déduction

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surmise

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contempler

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to behold

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décerner, accorder

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to bestow

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prière, supplication

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entreaty

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parler d’une voix traînante

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to drawl

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faiblement

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feebly

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taché

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smeared

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bien que, quoique

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albeit

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fixer du regard

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to gaze

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32
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pas le moindre

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not the slightest

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33
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la digue

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the dyke, the seawall, the embankment

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les galets

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pebbles, shingle

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écheveler

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to dischevel

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finir par faire qqch.

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to end up sth.

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fatiguer

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to weary

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rafale

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gust

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39
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s’acharner sur

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to take it out on

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40
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rougeoyant

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blushing, reddening

41
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incurable (défaut)

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inveterate

42
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germer, pousser

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to sprout

43
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des bois (cornes)

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antlers

44
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humide, moite

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moist

45
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une truite

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a trout (inv.)

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mauvais, malveillant, rancunier

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spiteful

47
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tolérer qqch.

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to put up with sth.

48
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fracasser

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to shatter

49
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simplement

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merely

50
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harrowing

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pénible, douloureux

51
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narrow

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étroit, limité

52
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starkly

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grandement, concrètement

53
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spreading, extension

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déploiement (envergure)

54
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deployment, roll-out

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déploiement (formation)

55
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kindness, courtesy, politeness

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amabilité

56
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atrociously, horrifically

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atrocement

57
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mire, quagmire, morass, bog, slough

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bourbier

58
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abundance, profusion

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abondance

59
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on site, on the spot

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sur place

60
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accomplice, partner

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complice

61
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in short, all in all

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en somme

62
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to have (got) the upper hand, to sit pretty

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avoir la part belle

63
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to be/feel under the weather

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ne pas être dans son assiette

64
Q

to have a word with someone

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dire un mot à quelqu’un

65
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kite

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cerf-volant

66
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seething

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grouillant de monde

67
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frantic

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hors de soi, dans tous ses états

68
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forth

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en avant

69
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zealous

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zélé

70
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to befall sb.

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arriver à qqun. (qqch)

71
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empyreal

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firmament, cieux

72
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surmise

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présomption, déduction

73
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to behold

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contempler

74
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to bestow

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décerner, accorder

75
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entreaty

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prière, supplication

76
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to drawl

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parler d’une voix traînante

77
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feebly

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faiblement

78
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outburst

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emportement, explosion

79
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smeared

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taché

80
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albeit

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bien que, quoique

81
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to gaze

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fixer du regard

82
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not the slightest

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pas le moindre

83
Q

the dyke, the seawall, the embankment

A

la digue

84
Q

pebbles, shingle

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les galets

85
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to dischevel

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écheveler

86
Q

to end up sth.

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finir par faire qqch.

87
Q

to weary

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fatiguer

88
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gust

A

rafale

89
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to take it out on

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s’acharner sur

90
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blushing, reddening

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rougeoyant

91
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inveterate

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incurable (défaut)

92
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to sprout

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germer, pousser

93
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antlers

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des bois (cornes)

94
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moist

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humide, moite

95
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a trout (inv.)

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une truite

96
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spiteful

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mauvais, malveillant, rancunier

97
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to put up with sth.

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tolérer qqch.

98
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to shatter

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fracasser

99
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merely

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simplement

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