Ohagan_Advanced12_Eng to Fren Flashcards

1
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over and over

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à l’envi

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well done!

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à la bonne heure

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dumbfounded

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abasourdi

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fraudulent abuse of a person’s weakness

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abus de faiblesse

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5
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cornered

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acculé

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to put a stamp

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affranchir

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stupefied, stunned

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ahuri

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harshness

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âpreté

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within

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au sein de

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heureuse to be lucky

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avoir la main

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11
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Get your hands off me!

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bas les pattes

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12
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to stammer

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bégayer

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13
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My goodness!

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bigre

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cleared (name reputation)

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blanchi

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fiscal tax cap

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bouclier

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16
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old handcuff(s)

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cabriolet

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prison cell

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cachot

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conference

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colloque

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compassionate

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compatissant

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agreed

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convenu

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bend (in a road river)

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coude

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22
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to subdue

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courber

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23
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inept, daft

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débile

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destitute

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démuni

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to provide with a (pleasant) change of scenery

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dépayser

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to drift

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dériver

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to hide, to steal

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dérober

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shaken (confidence)

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ébranlé

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to weaken, to give way

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ébranler

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sling (noun)

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écharpe

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taken (road)

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emprunté

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tangle (noun)

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enchevêtrement

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stake (amount of risk)

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enjeu

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34
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stubbornness

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entêtement

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35
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money envelope

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enveloppe

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36
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to impress, to surprise

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épater

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37
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to stifle

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étouffer

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38
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to be even (two competitors)

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être quitte

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39
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to grant satisfaction to (the asker of a question)

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faire droit à

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40
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to break the news, to let someone know

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faire part de

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to clear everything away

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faire place nette

42
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tedious

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fastidieux

43
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working class area, suburb

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faubourg

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lace (noun)

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faveur

45
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luggage rack

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filet (… à bagages)

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rude

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grossier

47
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to watch out for, to watch

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guetter

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to hoist

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hisser

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reparation, remuneration

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indemnisation

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immaterial

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intangible

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irreparably

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irrémédiablement

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exit (noun)

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issue

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to surge (quick motion)

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jaillir

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weary

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las

55
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discharge, dismissal

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licenciement

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mournful, gloomy

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lugubre

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plot (noun)

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machination

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link (of a chain)

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maillon

59
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persona non grata

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mal-aimé

60
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one-armed person, penguin

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manchot

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shortfall

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manque à gagner

62
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putty

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mastic

63
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expression, countenance

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mine

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nauseating

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nauséabonde

65
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to depend on

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ne tenir qu’à

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bully boy

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nervi thug

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landing (flight of stairs)

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palier

68
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to die laughing

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pâmer de rire

69
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to pay no heed

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passer outre

70
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block of houses

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pâté de maisons

71
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search (noun)

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perquisition

72
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mockery

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persiflage

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cupboard

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placard

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knob (walking stick)

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pomme

75
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cheekbone

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pommette

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consideration

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prévenance

77
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popular, sought-after

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prisé

78
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taunting (adj)

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railleur

79
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to smash to bits

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réduire en miettes

80
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kidney

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rein

81
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winder (eg. watch)

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remontoir

82
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remorse

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remords

83
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to replenish the coffers

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renflouer les caisses

84
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resentment

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ressentiment

85
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to ring out

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retentir

86
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to retract

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revenir sur

87
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change of heart

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revirement

88
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to eat at (eg. Remorse), to gnaw at

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ronger

89
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to fight against

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s’acharner contre

90
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to compromise oneself

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s’avancer

91
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to guffaw

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s’esclaffer

92
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safety, salvation

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salut

93
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damned

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satané

94
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to break off, to come off

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sauter

95
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to surrender

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se rendre

96
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to worry oneself sick

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se ronger les sangs

97
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sole (shoe)

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semelle

98
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fate

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sort

99
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unique (latin), of its own kind

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sui generis

100
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usually of metal, ferrule: a ring or cap

A

virole