Ninth Flashcards

1
Q

prodiguer

A

to dispense

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2
Q

pécule

A

nest egg

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3
Q

to bet

A

miser

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4
Q

un brin

A

a little, a tad, a wisp

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5
Q

décompte vs compte

A

count, calculation, vs count, tally

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6
Q

analysis, report

A

constat

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7
Q

essay, writing

A

rédaction

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8
Q

s’emparer de vs s’emparer du pouvoir

A

take over, seize vs take power

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9
Q

Elections would seem to ought to take place the end of next year

A

Des élections devraient avoir lieu à la fin de l’an prochain.

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10
Q

le satisfecit

A

the glowing report

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11
Q

féliciter vs se félicité

A

to congratulate vs be pleased

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12
Q

cinglante vs cingler

A

stinging vs to whip

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13
Q

poursuite

A

chase, pursuit

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14
Q

va-et-vient

A

back and forth

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15
Q

plaindre

A

pity, sympathize with

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16
Q

farcir

A

to stuff

17
Q

ass hole

A

trou du cul

18
Q

réjouir vs se réjouir

A

to delight, please vs be pleased, delighted

19
Q

il n’a pas été avare en formules bienveillantes

A

he was not stingy with his kindly formulas

20
Q

redémarrage

A

restarting

21
Q

secouriste

A

aid worker

22
Q

conversely

A

A l’inverse

23
Q

fabrique

A

factory

24
Q

guérison

A

healing, cure

25
Q

carrément

A

totally, squarely