Ohagan_Advanced11_Eng to Fren Flashcards
in accord
à l’unisson
gulf, abyss
abîme
relentlessness
acharnement
intelligence agency
agence de renseignement
crowning moment
apothéose
(a person’s) influence(s)
ascendant
atheistic
athée
attack (noun)
attentat
at the taxpayer’s expense
aux frais du contribuable
packed with
bourré de
to point (gun/camera)
braquer
fig. to snap (in one’s mind)
briser les digues
to travel past at high speed
brûler
a ship’s hold
cale
surrounded
cerné
trawler
chalutier
small bedroom
chambrette
target
cible
to sting
cingler
dividing wall
cloison
but of course!
comment donc
conspiracy, plot
complot
to thwart, to counteract
contrecarrer
dressmaker, seamstress
couturière
copper, brass
cuivre
wine shop (usu. state-run)
débit de vins
rage, fury
déchaînement
forfeit (noun), loss
déchéance
decree (noun)
décret
to decree
décréter
to overcome, to tame
dompter
to pull the wool over sbd’s eyes, to hide one’s intentions from sbd
donner le change à qn
to damage the reputation of, to bespatter
éclabousser
overzealous, eager
empressé
to be fed up
en avoir marre
recorded (broadcast)
en différé
awaiting delivery, pending
en souffrance
to infringe
enfreindre
brief article
entrefilet
criticized, slammed
épinglé