n17 Flashcards
to appeal to
faire appel / être attrayant
to gobble up
gober
to gulp down
engloutir
to guzzle
siffler, descendre (le liquide)
to bolt
deguerpir, ficher le camp
to palliate = to alleviate
attenuer les symptômes, les causes (crime, desserres) - diminuer la gravité
to pall on
lasser, degouter
to be putt of
être repousser par qch
to stuff / to stuff oneself
fourrer, farcir - empailler (animal) / se gaver de (solid food)
to shell
bombarder
to lurch
vaciller/faire une embardée
to topple
renverser/basculer
to rehearse
repeter
to harness
maitriser/exploiter
to rate
evaluer/classer
to serve as
agir comme
to shrug off
ignorer
to meddle in
empieter sur
to meddle with
s’immiscer dans qch
to rack
tourmenter
to air
diffuser
to inch
avancer lentement
to grasp
appérhender/comprendre/saisir
to strive
lutter/ambitionner, aspirer
to water down
diluer, atténuer
to dampen
freiner, attenuer
to rip up
dechirer
to brew
brasser, infuser
to stall
caler, paralyser
to shelve
classer, mettre de coté, abandonner
to buckle up
boucler
to crawl
ramper
to stem
eradiquer
to stem from
provenir de/decouler de
to utter
prononcer
to walk backwards
marcher a reculons
to dribble down
degouliner
to shuffle
trainer des pieds
to quibble
ergoter, chicaner
to imbibe
boire
to munch = to chew
macher
to gorge onself on
se gaver, se gorger de
to polish off
finir jusqu’a la dernière miette
to burp ( a burp)
roter (un rot)
to sideline
mettre sur la touche
to lay bare
devoiler
to overide
renverser
to overstep
outrepasser
to mean + vb-ing = to imply
impliquer
to teem with
grouiller (de pers)