n18 Flashcards
to enter o/ a place
rentrer dans un endroit
to nibble
ronger
to snuggle
recroqueviller/blottir
to spark
susciter, eveiller, declencher
to quench = to slake
etancher la soif
to argue for
préconiser pr
to summon
convoquer
to forgo
abandonner
to came upon
tomber sur
to fold
plier
to wind up
remonter/rembobiner
to plaster
plaquer
to praise
louer (louanges)
to bruise
se faire un bleu/contusionner
to imperil
mettre en péril
to scrap
abandonner/laisser tomber
to offload
débarquer/décharger (bateau)
to stave off
couper la faim
to spruce up
se faire beau
to magnify
magnifier, grossir (zoomer) / a magnifying glass = une loupe
to broil = to grill
griller
to weight down
minimiser le poids
to gut
vider/etriper un poisson
to drive sb away
chasser qqn
to sail
naviguer
to circumvent
contourner
to heap smt on sb
accabler qqn de qch
to cajole
amadouer
to hitch
remonter (les manches)
to hop
sautiller
to limp
boiter
to curse
lacher un juron
to relish
savourer
to sway
déployer
to fine-tune
affiner, perfectionner
to take over from sb
prendre la releve de qqn
to steer
piloter, diriger
to brush sb/smt aside
mettre qql de choté
to outweight
l’emporter, depasser
to reap
recolter