mots de livre rose Flashcards

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faire ressouvenir

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to remind

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tâter

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to taste (figuratively)

  1. to carefully touch with the hand, to explore, to experience, to recognize.
  2. trying to understand the forces or the provisions of (someone) by asking questions carefully
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d’éprouver

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to feel or experience

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manier

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to handle, manipulate

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5
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l’étoffe, tissu

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fabric

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sonder

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to probe or to feel around

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tatouage

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noun: tattoo

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regretter

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to regret

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braquer

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to steer

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maladroitement

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awkwardly

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s’engager

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to engage, to enlist, to commit, to start

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dérobée

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stolen, hidden

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l’habitude

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the habit, usual

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longuement

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for a long time (reflechir longement

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acquitter

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clear, exonerate, discharge

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16
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toubib

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medic

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sinon

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otherwise, or else, alternatively

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18
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depuis

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since, from, for

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survenir

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[incident, retards] to occur
[événement] to take place
[personne] to appear, to arrive

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s’occuper

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(s’affairer) to occupy o.s, to keep o.s. busy
s’occuper à qch: to occupy o.s with sth, to keep o.s. busy with sth

s’occuper de: to be in charge of
[+affaire, question à régler] to deal with
[+malade, invité] to look after
[+clients] to serve

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coup

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blow, strike

time (comme fois)

coup de main - give a hand

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affoler

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to throw into a panic, to terrify or to frighten

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rappeler

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to call back, to remind,

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bougon

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grumpy, foul tempered

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cette-ci
this one
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possédée
possessed
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chalet
hotel
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col
collar
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hélas!!
alas!
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emmener
to take (someone)
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pêcher
verb: to fish, to catch, to land (but as a noun, this is a peach)
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peser
to weigh
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poids
weight
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opter
to opt
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retenir
restrain, deduct, detention, stoppage
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hasard
chance (par hasard, by chance)
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puisque
since (comme si c'est si cher = since it's so expensive)
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compte
count, number, account
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chiffre
number (numeral - number one through ten; number of 831)
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nombre
number (general. so, careful!)
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numéro
number for bank, an address or a phone number
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numéroter
to number
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numéro de vol
flight number
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provoquer
to provoke or elicit
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milieu
middle, environment, midst, ambience, underworld, depth
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à la gare
at the train station
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vers
toward, about, around, after, both preposition and adverb
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tant
as, both, so, such
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former
to form
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un foule
crowd, host, throng, pass
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quais
docks
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malles
trunks, boxes
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les baluchons
bundles
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les cannes à pêche
fishing rods
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évoquer
to evoke
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exode
exodus, outflow
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exil
exile
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tout cela
all this
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envahir
to invide
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moindre
adj - lesser, or n, the lesser
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auberge
hostel
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compter
reckon, include, gather
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planter
to plant, to stick into (i.e. a knife into a back), to pitch, to set up, or to ditch
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disponible
available, disposable income
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enfourner
to put something into the oven; "enfourner quelque chose dans" to shove/stuff something into
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s'enfourner
to dive into
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pensions
living allowance
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bourrer
bourrer v. fill (vt.) ; go flat out (vi.) bourrer de : to cram full with bourrer de : to stuff with se bourrer : to stuff, to jam pack (bourré,e=jam packed)
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pensionnaires
guests (as in boarders)
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d'abord
first
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plaisanter
to joke
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peine
noun: difficulty sorrow, sadness, trouble (valoir le peine d'être vu: to be worth seeing; Cela n'en vaut pas la peine: it's not worth it). à peine = barely
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sable
sand
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plage
the beach
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vider
empty
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jusqu'au
until
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soin
care (noun) avec soin, soigneusement, attentivement = carefully réfléchis bien - think carefully.
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jurer
to swear (ie allegiance) (=s'engager) to clash (=dissoner) par, par la voiture, (se porter garant) jurer de qch: to swear to sth (dire des juron): to swear, to curse (autres locutions)
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inscrire
to note, to put down, to inscribe
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s'inscrire
to enroll or to put your name down
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abonner
to take out a subscription for something s'abonner: to be a subscriber