n12 Flashcards
to lay bare
mettre a nu/dévoiler
to empower
donner du pouvoir
to back off
reculer, annuler
to deploy (move in position)
deployer
to lessen
alleger
to negotiate
negocier
to kick in
se faire sentir
to huddle
se blottir
to scheme
comploter/conspirer
to scrub oneself
trembler
to shiver
trembler
to stride
marcher a gd enjambées
to fidget
gigoter
to shrug
hausser les épaules
to grasp/grab (moins concret)
empoigner
to clench one’s fists
serrer les poings
to stream in
arriver en flots
to endow sb with smt
doter qqn de qch
to split into 2
séparer en deux
to beef up= to bolster
soutenir
to face = to content with
affronter
to stitch up
suturer
to clame
revendiquer
to hinder
entraver
to retrieve
recuperer
to underpin
etayer/soutenir
to shape
modeler
to clamour for
demander de/reclamer
to please
satisfaire
to avert
éviter/prevenir (danger / détourner (le regard)
to herald
annoncer / proclamer
to die out
disparaître progressivement
to trample
pietiner
to pry into
s’immiscer dans la vie de
to cough
tousser
to get cold feet
se degonfler
to jeopardize
mettre en péril
to disregard
mépriser/faire peu de cas
to recover from
se remettre de
to hold tigh
trad possible de enlacer